Written by Johnny Wessler Percy Mayfield was born in Minden in 1920. “Who is Percy Mayfield,” you ask? Don’t feel bad. Even in Minden, …
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“There was only one Dawg and there will never be another one. The main thing about him was that if you were …
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Written by Johnny Wessler, Special to the Minden Press-Herald Lefty Frizzell’s biggest hit might have been in Minden, Louisiana! One Saturday night …
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Written by Johnny Wessler There’s a lot to be proud of in Minden, Louisiana.  In addition to the attractions in Minden and the …
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Dorcheat-Bistineau Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution’s annual Spring Luncheon was held at the home of Cindy Madden on May 11th. Cindy …
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Written by Life Columnist Tina Specht Everyone wants to have better health. Most people just don’t know how to get there. First …
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Submitted by Life Columnist Fannie Moore One of my favorite poems is one by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. It is simple but packed …
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Alfred Lord Tennyson said “more things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.” A friend recalled that her alcoholic father …
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Submitted by columnist Dirk Ellingson My friend the Stepford Rebel joked for Christmas he would give me a column. I asked if …
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Submitted by columnist Sarah Hudson Pierce Christmas evokes many memories because children thrive on make believe, knowing Santa Claus will come whether …