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Leadership Webster participants explore local history, discover connections
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownINSIDE LEADERSHIP WEBSTER | PART 1 What really goes on in Leadership Webster? For 20 participants in the 2026-27 class, the answer …
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Bargain hunters, antique collectors, and shoppers looking for unique treasures will have plenty of opportunities this weekend as Main to Main Trade …
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Bonsall reports interest from potential buyers of Minden Medical Center
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownThe possibility of new ownership for Minden Medical Center was among the topics discussed during Wednesday’s Webster Parish Police Jury meeting, with …
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Letlow wins U.S. Senate race, Johnson re-elected as Louisiana voters approve seven amendments
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownLouisiana voters elected Republican Julia Letlow to the U.S. Senate and returned U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson to Congress in the November …
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McIver wins re-election as Minden police chief; five local races headed to runoffs
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownCORRECTION: This article previously stated that the Springhill city marshal race would require a runoff. Lance Stockman won the election outright with …
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Minden Fire Department responds to 463 incidents during fiscal year
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownThe Minden Fire Department responded to 463 incidents during the 2026 fiscal year, provided assistance to neighboring fire departments, and conducted thousands …
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Webster Parish School Board names top students, principals; sets superintendent interviews
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownThe Webster Parish School Board announced two candidates vying to become the district’s next superintendent and named its Students of the Year …
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The Minden Recreation Complex was filled with ghosts, goblins, superheroes, and plenty of other colorful characters Saturday, October 31, as more than …
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The Dixie Inn Police Department’s annual Boo with the Blue Halloween celebration drew numerous children and families to McClanahan Park on Saturday, …