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Bogalusa Rebirth faces pushback from city
Bogalusa Rebirth is a company that purchases adjudicated properties inside of city limits, tears them down, and secures ...
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Bogalusa Mayor announces police chief selection committee
Mayor Tyrin Truong has announced on FaceBook the formation of a selection committee to choose the next Chief ...
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UPDATE: Emergency ordinances signed for repairs to sewerage lift station three
On Tuesday, May 21, the Bogalusa City Council passed two emergency ordinances that authorized the purchase of two ...
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City fire at Lake Vista Nature Preserve burns around the clock
On Wednesday, May 8, I was alerted to a fire being left unattended at Lake Vista Nature Preserve ...
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Franklinton Mayor tables town park until further notice
For nearly three years, the Franklinton council and Mayor Route have been in negotiations regarding a new, state-of-the-art ...
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Bogalusa rocked by another youth homicide
TEEN KILLED BY ACCOMPLICES WHILE EXECUTING RETALIATORY SHOOTING BOGALUSA—In the early morning hours of Saturday, April 13, 16-year-old ...
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Battle over Bogalusa budget continues
SPENDING FREEZE GOES INTO EFFECT AS MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL FAIL TO FIND COMMON GROUND The Bogalusa City ...
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Recall of St. Tammany Parish Coroner officially underway
A Recall petition against St. Tammany Parish Coroner Christopher Tape has officially been filed according to the Louisiana ...
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UPDATE-MORE ARRESTS IN CONNECTION WITH SATURDAY MORNING HOMICIDE
Special to The Daily News April 15-Bogalusa Police Department detectives have secured the arrests of two additional juveniles ...
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UPDATE: 16-year-old killed in early morning shooting
The Bogalusa Police Department is investigating an early Saturday morning homicide in which a 16-year-old was killed. A ...
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Bogalusa Mayor Sets Sights on higher Office
On April 2, Bogalusa Mayor Tyrin Truong officially announced his candidacy for the position of Chairman of the ...
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Bogalusa Council Holds Public Budget Hearing
The Bogalusa City Council held a public hearing on the proposed 2024 operating budget Monday at 5:30 p.m. ...
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BREAKING: Bogalusa City, Washington Parish schools closed Wednesday due to weather threats
Due to the severe weather threat, Bogalusa City Schools and schools within the Washington Parish School System will ...
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Busy hurricane season predicted
By Rita LeBleu The hurricane season starts June 1. It could be really busy. Colorado State University hurricane ...
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Bogalusa mourns loss of Councilwoman Danielle Keys
On Tuesday, April 2, Bogalusa City Councilwoman Danielle Keys passed away unexpectedly at the young age of 45. ...
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House Education Committee advances 10 Commandments bill
By Piper Naudin | LSU Manship School News Service The House Education Committee voted 10-3 Thursday to advance ...
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Bethlehem Baptist to celebrate pastor’s 15th anniversary
The Bethlehem Baptist Church family has scheduled its 15th-year appreciation given in recognition of Pastor Christopher D. Matthews ...
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Teddy Bear Clinic leaves young students in ‘stitches’
Our Lady of the Angels Health, LSU Rural Family Medicine and Southeast Louisiana Area Health Education Center recently ...
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Welding competition sparks passion for trade
The Sullivan Campus hosted an electrifying event, welcoming students from Franklinton High, Varnado High, Fontainebleau High, Pearl River ...
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Peterson to discuss latest book
On Thursday, April 11, at 7:30 p.m. Dr. Jordan B. Peterson will be at the Saenger Theatre in ...
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Franklinton Chamber of Commerce continues to grow
By Kevin Speakman The Franklinton Chamber of Commerce assembled at Sugar Shack in Franklinton for their monthly meeting ...
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Distracted driving causes thousands of Louisiana crashes each year
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission reminds everyone to “Buckle Up, Phone Down.” ...
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Coastal restoration could get more funding from possible ballot measure
By Steve Wilson | The Center Square A ballot measure could decide whether federal royalties on alternative energy production ...
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Banning school mandates for COVID-19 vaccines to get a floor vote
By Steve Wilson | The Center Square Prohibiting requirements of a COVID-19 vaccine in all Louisiana schools, public ...
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Washington voters choose Sims as next district attorney
Washington Parish voters on Saturday picked Collin Sims for their new district attorney with a 52 percent majority. ...