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Concordia Parish Randy Maxwell’s service honored with retirement celebration

Sheriff Randy Maxwell gauged the impact he’s made on Concordia Parish by the number of people that packed ...

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Every plan needs some planning

It’s refreshing to hear the Adams County Board of Supervisors planning to plan the county’s budget.

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Be careful with attitude toward education

At some point, probably soon, our society is going to have to rethink education.

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Man executed in deaths of daughter, ex, in-laws

Mississippi executed a man Tuesday for fatally shooting his 3-year-old daughter, his ex-wife and her parents in a ...

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Forde sexual battery case sent to grand jury

The local businessman accused of nine counts of sexual battery has been bound over to the grand jury.

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Aldermen to vote on oil well

Ward 4 Alderman Ernest “Tony” Fields is not pumped about the idea of an oil well in his ...

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County to freeze spending

The Adams County Board of Supervisors agreed Monday to implement a non-necessity spending freeze for all county departments ...

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Board to bat with recreation

The Adams County Board of Supervisors worked Monday to make sure its ostensibly temporary takeover of county recreation ...

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Roads, charter schools are hot topics at legislative breakfast

Transportation, spending and charter schools were issues from the recent legislative session that local legislators said would have ...

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Ready to play? Share ideas about park first

City of Vidalia officials are hoping residents can get active and provide feedback on ways to keep the ...

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Ferriday man stops traffic, jumps into water

A Ferriday man ended a four-hour standoff with Louisiana State Police on Interstate 10 Sunday evening by firing ...

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Photo feature: Campers go diving back in time

There isn’t 20,000 leagues under the hill in Natchez, but a group of junior rangers got the chance ...

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State requires school officials to choose sex education curriculum

Eighty-nine babies in Adams County were born to teenage mothers in 2010, according to the most recent government ...

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Photo feature: Nature’s real watercolors

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Parish awaits $20M in projects from legislature

The capital outlay package and a few other bills passed in the Louisiana Legislature and awaiting approval by ...

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State forcing sex education unfortunate

State lawmakers are forcing local school districts to choose sides on the issue of sex education curriculum.

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How insane is our election system?

With the Natchez city election finished and a presidential race heating up soon, one has to wonder: Is ...

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Thanks for supporting Susie B. White Scholarship Foundation

Just a short note to say “thank you” to all those who supported this year’s Susie B. White ...

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Photo feature: Zydeco Fest fun

Scenes from Saturday's Sibley Zydeco Festival

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West African art exhibit moves out of NAPAC

The carved wooden faces of west African tribal masks no longer greet NAPAC Museum-goers as they enter part ...

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