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News

McIver wins re-election as Minden police chief; six local races headed to runoffs

by Amber McDown Nov 3, 2026

Minden Fire Department responds to 463 incidents during fiscal year

by Amber McDown Nov 3, 2026

Shreveport man arrested for DWI after crash on I-20 exit ramp

by Minden Press-Herald Nov 3, 2026

News

Minden City Council addresses zoning regulations, infrastructure improvements, and public safety

by Minden Press-Herald Nov 2, 2026

Minden REC Fall Festival draws large Halloween crowd

by Amber McDown Nov 2, 2026

Boo with the Blue draws kids to McClanahan Park

by Amber McDown Nov 2, 2026

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Minden man killed in Shreveport collision

by Minden Press-Herald Nov 2, 2026

A Minden man died Saturday, October 31, following a motor vehicle collision in west-central Shreveport, according to the Caddo Parish Coroner’s Office. Dennis Lastrapes, 37, …

by Minden Press-Herald

Halloween festivities planned across Minden, Dixie Inn despite rain chances

Oct 31, 2026

by Amber McDown

Fall Back – Daylight Saving Time Ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday

Oct 31, 2026

by Randy Brown

Meadowview residents enjoy fall carnival festivities

Oct 30, 2026

by Amber McDown

Jambin’ on Main returns Nov. 7 with cash prizes up for grabs

Oct 30, 2026

by Amber McDown

Regional/State News

Louisiana Incident Support Team deploys to Colorado to Assist flood response

Nov 3, 2026

by Minden Press-Herald

3-day forecast: November 4-6

Nov 3, 2026

by Minden Press-Herald

Secretary of State reminds voters about election day rules, deadlines, and hours

Nov 2, 2026

by Minden Press-Herald

Working smoke alarms save seven in West Monroe fire ahead of time change

Nov 2, 2026

by Minden Press-Herald

United Way of Northwest Louisiana announces Entergy Bill Pay Assistance Program for local households

Oct 30, 2026

by Minden Press-Herald

Kennedy addresses Shreveport-Bossier business leaders, highlights B-52 modernization, major investments in Northwest Louisiana

Oct 30, 2026

by Minden Press-Herald

Sports

Men’s college basketball: Louisiana Tech opens season with victory over Kent State

by Russell Hedges Nov 3, 2026

By Landon Smith, Louisiana Tech Associate Director for Strategic Communications RUSTON — The Louisiana Tech men’s basketball team won their season opener by a score …

by Russell Hedges

Women’s college basketball: Lady Techsters open season with win

Nov 2, 2026

by Russell Hedges

Men’s college basketball: Grambling State opens season with victory

Nov 2, 2026

by Russell Hedges

Women’s college basketball: Lady Techsters open season at Toledo

Nov 1, 2026

by Russell Hedges

Men’s college basketball: Louisiana Tech opens season Monday against Kent State at home

Nov 1, 2026

by Russell Hedges

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Life

Karen’s Korner: Time flies

Nov 3, 2026

by Minden Press-Herald

Karen’s Korner: The true mark of a man

Oct 28, 2026

by Minden Press-Herald

New performance dates set for BPCC’s Peter and the Star Catcher

Oct 28, 2026

by Minden Press-Herald

Sarah Hudson Pierce: Child Abuse Must Be Exposed

Oct 27, 2026

by Minden Press-Herald

Bonnie and Clyde Poker Run and Toy Drive to bring history and holiday giving together in Arcadia

Oct 27, 2026

by Minden Press-Herald

Karen’s Korner: The stories he carried

Oct 27, 2026

by Minden Press-Herald

Schools

Webster Parish School Board names top students, principals; sets superintendent interviews

Nov 2, 2026

by Amber McDown

NLTCC to host Autumn Harvest Bingo fundraiser November 13

Nov 2, 2026

by Amber McDown

BPCC, Louisiana Tech University establish education pathway partnership

Oct 27, 2026

by Minden Press-Herald

NLTCC to offer beginner Mahjong class November 9

Oct 21, 2026

by Amber McDown

Pelican Institute releases new framework for Louisiana’s K-12 Education funding system

Oct 20, 2026

by Minden Press-Herald

Lakeside FBLA launches shoe drive to support student competitions

Oct 16, 2026

by Amber McDown

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Obituaries

Leslie Duane Spigener

by Minden Press-Herald

Oct 29, 2026
Christopher Wade Maness

by Minden Press-Herald

Sep 29, 2026
Carolyn Hope Broussard Brasell

by Minden Press-Herald

Sep 9, 2026
Rebecca Campbell Marvin

by Minden Press-Herald

Aug 31, 2026

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Minden Press-Herald E-Edition 10-21-2026

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October 2026

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Opinion

Royal Alexander: A Hope-For Reaffirmation of Patriotism in America

Nov 2, 2026

by Minden Press-Herald
David Specht: Minden Medical Center Is Worth Fighting For

Oct 28, 2026

by David Specht
Royal Alexander: Riots in France Only the Latest Example of the Designs of the Radical Left

Oct 26, 2026

by Minden Press-Herald

Special Publications

Webster Proud 2026

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2026 Minden Press-Herald Football Preview

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