Judge William D. Hunter, 16th JDC, receives the National Leadership Award. News RETIRED 16TH JDC JUDGE WILLIAM D. HUNTER, EARLY LEADER OF LOUISIANA’S DRUG COURTS, PASSES AWAYAT 85 by Minden Press-Herald Aug 22, 2023 written by Minden Press-Herald Aug 22, 2023 437 Retired 16th Judicial District Court Judge William D. Hunter, who was one of the early pioneers of the drug court movement in Louisiana, died on July 24, 2023 at the age of 85. Judge Hunter started the 16th Judicial District Adult DrugAlready a subscriber? Log in here Keep reading this story for free. Sign up for a free account to continue reading and get access to the Minden Press-Herald newsletter. Email Password Or, subscribe for unlimited access 0 comments 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail previous post Kennedy, Scott, Risch raise concerns after Biden administration releases $6 billion to Iran in secret negotiation next post Louisiana Department of Health celebrates National Breastfeeding Month Related Posts Happy Fourth of July! Jul 4, 2025 Texas man arrested on drug, child safety charges... Jul 3, 2025 Webster Parish 4-H youth recognized at LSU statewide... Jul 3, 2025 Webster Parish 4-H member earns top honors at... Jul 3, 2025 Sobriety checkpoint scheduled for Webster Parish Jul 2, 2025 Dixie Inn Council discusses park reopening, potential annexation... Jul 2, 2025