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Candidates speak out in Ferriday

Election promises echoed the walls of the Arcade Theatre Monday afternoon, as the four candidates for mayor for the Town of Ferriday presented their platforms ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Tuesday, January 17, 2012 12:04 am

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Millions of dollars spent during the May 2011 flood

The 500-year flood that captivated the Miss-Lou more than six months ago may not have washed away lives or property, but the waters did take ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Sunday, January 15, 2012 12:04 am

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Town clerk fired

The Town of Ridgecrest voted Thursday to terminate the former town clerk because of discrepancies in the town’s bookkeeping. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Saturday, January 14, 2012 12:04 am

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$200K in pills confiscated in parish

More than 13,000 prescription drug tablets worth an estimated $200,497 were recovered Tuesday by the Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office in connection to the recent Monterey ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Saturday, January 14, 2012 12:03 am

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Ferriday candidates to talk at MLK service

The four candidates running for mayor of the Town of Ferriday will share their visions and goals Monday with an audience attending the third annual ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Saturday, January 14, 2012 12:01 am

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Magnet school moves ahead

Concordia Parish is one step closer to opening a magnet school as the school board approved to send its proposal to the U.S. Justice Department ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, January 13, 2012 12:06 am

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Parish seeks to market area

The Concordia Economic and Industrial Development District Board of Commissioners won’t rest until the entire country knows the benefits of Concordia Parish. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, January 12, 2012 12:04 am

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Ferriday aldermen meeting canceled

Tuesday’s Town of Ferriday Board of Aldermen meeting was canceled because of a lack of members present to make a quorum. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, January 12, 2012 12:03 am

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Former Concordia Parish DA dies at 58

For those who had ever met him, it wasn’t Mr. Johnson or District Attorney Johnson — it was just John. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, January 11, 2012 12:04 am

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Woman drives vehicle into Vidalia canal

The female driver of a Nissan Sentra crossed oncoming traffic on Carter Street straight into the Vidalia Canal Tuesday night. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, January 11, 2012 12:03 am

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Jonesville man arrested for Monterey burglaries

A Jonesville man was arrested Sunday in connection to a number of recent burglaries in the Monterey area. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, January 11, 2012 12:03 am

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Vidalia to crack down on those who give alcohol to minors

The Vidalia Police Department will be cracking down on the illegal selling of alcohol and tobacco to minors after receiving a $4,000 grant Tuesday during ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Wednesday, January 11, 2012 12:02 am

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Police jury wants more committee involvement

While no black-eyed peas or greens were served, the Concordia Parish Police Jury announced some New Year’s resolutions for 2012 during its meeting Monday. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Tuesday, January 10, 2012 12:01 am

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Ferriday man dies after fire

A Ferriday man died overnight Thursday after a house fire caused by an electrical short destroyed his kitchen and damaged parts of his home. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Saturday, January 7, 2012 12:05 am

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Water line repaired, city seeking funds from culprit

After late-night construction and early morning leaky pipes, the water line damaged on the corner of Jefferson and Canal streets was fixed Friday morning. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Saturday, January 7, 2012 12:02 am

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Convention Center repairs under way

Even though Vidalia Conference and Convention Center employees weren’t going to work with umbrellas, some leakage issues in the building’s roof are being fixed. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, January 6, 2012 12:06 am

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Pizza Hut robber still wanted

The Vidalia Police Department is still looking for one of the three men who attempted to rob the Carter Street Pizza Hut on Dec. 19. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, January 6, 2012 12:02 am

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Accident leads to water woes on Canal

Canal Street residents and business could find themselves without water for the entire day. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Friday, January 6, 2012 12:01 am

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Local student raising funds to attend leadership conference

For Robert Lewis Middle School seventh grader Hannah Jackson, this third time could really be the charm. Three years ago one of Hannah’s teachers recommended ... Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, January 5, 2012 12:03 am

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Ferriday water clean again

Town of Ferriday residents can quench their thirst with ease again after a precautionary boil-water advisory was lifted Wednesday. Read more

by Rod Guajardo, Thursday, January 5, 2012 12:03 am

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