For Sadie Brown, being crowned Miss Minden 2026 is about far more than wearing a crown. It is an opportunity to serve …
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Crime statistics show declines in key areas during McIver’s tenure
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownCrime statistics from the Minden Police Department and LSU crash data show declines in several major crime categories over a five-year period, …
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Beautiful weather and a steady crowd of families contributed to a successful Young Women’s Service Club Kid’s Day event, held Saturday as …
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2026 Minden St. Jude Auction sets record with $2.7 million raised
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownThe 2026 Minden St. Jude Auction raised a record-breaking $2,718,301 in its 51st year of supporting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in …
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Minden St. Jude Chili Cookoff raises more than $15,000 for auction
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownThe 2026 Minden St. Jude Chili Cookoff raised $15,115 for the Minden St. Jude Auction, as cooks, volunteers and community members gathered …
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Minden Run for St. Jude draws runners, raises funds for cancer research
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownRunners of all ages turned out for the Minden Run for St. Jude, held Saturday morning under clear, cool skies, raising funds …
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Spaces are still available for parade entries The 39th annual MLK/Black History Parade is scheduled for Friday, February 21, at 11AM in …
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Minden St. Jude Auction begins today with full weekend of events
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownThe Minden St. Jude Auction kicks off today, launching four days of fundraising events, live broadcasts and community activities to benefit St. …
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The Webster Parish Police Jury approved all items on its agenda during its regular meeting Tuesday, February 3, at the Webster Parish …
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Webster Parish seeks storm damage reports from residents, businesses
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownWebster Parish officials are asking residents and business owners to report property damage and economic losses related to the recent winter storm …