Fraudsters looking to exploit vulnerable people – here is how to protect yourself With Valentine’s Day approaching, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) …
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A Webster Parish corrections officer was recognized for his quick action in saving an inmate who was choking during a meal at …
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Minden Police Chief Jared McIver focuses on training, community engagement
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownMinden Police Chief Jared McIver is spearheading initiatives to enhance officer training and community preparedness, aiming to improve both law enforcement capabilities …
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The Columns of Germantown: A year of growth, challenges, and community impact
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownWhen Jeff Rhodes and his team stepped into their new roles at The Columns of Germantown at the end of 2023, they …
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At Minden High School, School Resource Officers (SROs) LaDarrius Joseph and Marlin Choyce are more than just law enforcement; they are mentors, …
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Miss Minden 2025 Nilah Pollard inspires community with ‘Share A S.M.I.L.E.’ initiative
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownNilah Lear Pollard, a junior social work major at Northwestern State University, was crowned Miss Minden 2025 on January 18. Originally from …
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The Minden St. Jude Chili Cook-off set a new record Saturday, with 36 teams competing and raising $14,139—surpassing their goal by $4,000. …
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The Minden Run for St. Jude kicked off Saturday morning as part of the 50th Annual Minden St. Jude Auction, with participants …
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Webster Parish Libraries report strong engagement, new features
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownWebster Parish Libraries saw significant engagement in 2024, with more than 113,000 visitors recorded across its branches, according to Director Savannah Jones. …
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Project Reclaim, a local nonprofit, continues to make a significant impact in the community, Executive Director Ron Anderson has reported. The organization …