Severe thunderstorms moving through Webster Parish on Tuesday afternoon left more than 1,700 homes and businesses without electricity, making it the hardest-hit …
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Webster Parish Police Jury approves all agenda items in May meeting
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownAll members of the Webster Parish Police Jury were present for its regular monthly meeting Tuesday, May 6, where each agenda item …
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Four young women from Minden received recognition and scholarships during the Miss Louisiana Teen competition held on April 27 in Monroe. The …
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Webster Parish School Board approves one-year HVAC contract
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownThe Webster Parish School Board approved a one-year contract with Mechanical Cooling Services, LLC during its regular meeting Monday, finalizing a $228,000 …
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Piney Hills Louisiana Master Gardeners host Trails & Trellises tour
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownThe Piney Hills Louisiana Master Gardeners hosted the 2025 “Trails & Trellises: A Garden Tour” on Saturday, April 26. Sponsored by the …
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A fundraiser hosted by Under Dawgs Sports Grill on Saturday raised funds to support LaMa Animal Rescue’s efforts following a hoarding situation …
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Parish Design Co. to host third annual Decked Out skateboard art show
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownParish Design Co. will showcase the artistic talents of Webster Parish students next week with its third annual “Decked Out” skateboard art …
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Minden Lions Club cooks up success with sold-out Chicken Charbroil
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownThe Minden Lions Club hosted its semi-annual Chicken Charbroil fundraiser on April 26, selling out of grilled chicken lunch plates by noon. …
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Project Reclaim named 2025 Ascend Math Gold Medal Honoree
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownProject Reclaim of Minden has been named a 2025 Gold Medal Honoree by Ascend Math, marking the third consecutive year the organization …
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Walmart plans remodel of Springhill store as part of statewide upgrade push
by Amber McDownby Amber McDownWalmart will renovate its store at 1920 S. Arkansas Street in Springhill this year as part of a statewide effort that will update 35 Louisiana …