Author: Minden Press-Herald
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Webster schools closed Wednesday
Due to the threat of winter weather Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, school officials say Webster schools will be closed Wednesday.
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February 24, 2015 e-Paper
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U.S. Army expected to join M6 dialogue committee table
As the Camp Minden dialogue committee’s technical work group met again to hash out more details on how to choose a method and company to dispose of millions of pounds of M6 propellant, some good news came their way. Dialogue committee facilitator Doug Sarno announced as of Monday morning, the U.S. Army is willing to…
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Couple stuck in Minden due to bad weather
A California couple got stranded in Minden after American Airlines cancelled their flight home Monday morning. Sara Hansen and her husband Garret, were in Minden visiting with cousin Jenny Mourad to celebrate their uncle’s 90th birthday in Belcher over the weekend. Their uncle is W.H. Greene, a decorated World War II veteran. The Hansens were…
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Minden residents have fun in snow, ice
Minden residents Tracy Lee and Austin Sumner take part in racing down a snowy Monday.
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Stop the Burn rally rescheduled
With inclement weather in northwest Louisiana, the Stop the Burn Community Rally has been rescheduled for March 3. Beginning at 7 p.m., the rally is set to take place at the Minden Civic Center with Lt. Gen. Russel Honore, of the Green Army, as the featured speaker. Coming in from Baton Rouge, Honore has become…
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February 23, 2015 e-Paper
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Despite wet weather, ATV enthusiasts show up in droves for Muddy Gras
SAREPTA — Despite the wet weather and cold, just over 7,000 ATV enthusiasts converged on Muddy Bottoms ATV and Recreation Park last weekend. Celebrating the Mardi Gras season just a little bit longer, Zydeco legend Wayne Toups topped off a weekend full of king cake, gumbo, a Muddy Gras parade and a lot of mud…
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Joe D. Stanfield
Funeral services for Joe D. Stanfield were Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015. He was born June 23, 1939, in Monroe and passed away Feb. 6, 2015, in Minden. Mr. Stanfield was preceded in death by his father, William Stanfield; mother, Grace Summers; sisters, Mary Brunner and Marie Vice; brothers, Marvin Stanfield and Earl Stanfield; and lifelong…
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Escaped Youth Challenge cadets caught, one leads police on high-speed chase
Four teenagers who managed to elude authorities from Sunday afternoon until Monday morning reportedly are now in custody, including one who allegedly stole a vehicle in Sibley and led police on a chase through three parishes at speeds which at times exceeded 100 m.p.h. in the wrong lane of a rain and sleet slickened Interstate…