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SUNDAY, MAY 20, [UPDATE]

Day 2 Leaders Changes At Big Bass Splash On Toledo Bend 
Vernon Parish Man Arrested On Rape Charges
Raymond Crager Obituary (Vernon)
Vernon Parish Murder Trial Continues
Cenla Man Gets 3-Year Jail Sentence
DeSoto Parish Arrest Report
Evelyn Freeman Obituary (DeSoto)


Amber Alert Issued For 2 Missing Texas Children
Customer Identified In Fatal Lumber Company Accident In East Texas
List of Events and Activities This Week At NSU
Demons Lose, Season Over
Matthew Bonnette Honored In His Last Game As A Demon
Transportation Battalion Helps Ft. Polk Soldiers
LSU Football Assistants To Remain Among Highest Paid
Louisiana Lawmakers Spent Thousands On Mass Mailings 
Weekly Oil and Gas Rig Count Up
New Oil and Gas Wells
Ex LSU Football Player Arrested On DWI
La. Political News Briefs
Jindal Name Continues To Come Up For VP
LSU Baseball: SEC Champs

SATURDAY, MAY 19, [UPDATE]

Louisiana Native Leads Day One of Big Bass Splash On Toledo Bend
Carthage Gets Haynesville Shale Liquids Play
BHP Man All Pumps In The U.S.
DeRidder Man Charged With Arson
Honoring Veterans Reunion Today In DeRidder
Dixie Darlin's and Bayou Babes From DeRidder Take Houston Competition By Storm
Former Natchitoches Mayor Joe Sampite Dead At 81
Excaped Inmates From Cenla Captured
Loyola Fires Baseball, Basketball Coaches
DeSoto Parish Deputies Search For Suspect
Vernon Arts Council Hosting Summer Arts Program
Frank Jorge Bomm Obituary (Vernon)
Endangered Kisatchie Woodpeckers, Banding Together
Jane Ingram Obituary (Natchitoches)
News Briefs
SBA Offers Disaster Assistance To Vernon Parish Residents Affected By March Flooding
Haynesville Shale Rig Count Down By 6
Cenla Remembers Officers Who Died In Line Of Duty
Cenla Man Guilty Of Killing Wife
Lufkin Man With AK-47 Involved In Road Rage Episode
Lufkin Police Reports
2 Dead After East Texas Wreck
Natchitoches Parish Arrest Report
Chase Scholarship To Benefit NSU Education Major
Campus Improvements Taking Place At NSU
Campus Nurse At NSU Helps Students
Demons Lose
Damage From Many Water Projects Should Be Reported
Toledo Bend Lake Level
33rd Optical Detachment Keeps Ft. Polk Soldiers Focused On Mission
LSU Loses

FRIDAY, MAY 18, [UPDATE]

No Link: Breaking News: Former Longtime Natchitoches Mayor Joe Sampite Has Died.
4 Suspected Of Theft of Wire In Vernon Parish
Jury Selected, Testimony Begins In Vernon Parish Murder Trial
Natchitoches Art Gallery Annpounces Guest Artist for May and June - Don Edwards
Upcoming Events In Cenla
Region Briefs
DPSB Committee Approves 96.2M Budget
Upcoming Events At DeSoto Parish Libraries
Toledo Bend Readies For Its Biggest Event
Leesville City Council Recognizes Various Residents, Groups
Anacoco Lions Club Receives Donation 
Joyce Marie Durr Hendricks Obituary (Marthaville) 
John Corley Obituary (Sabine)
News Briefs
Cenla Pow Wow Starts Today
Cenla Couple Charged With Murder In Child's Death
Cenla Woman Dies In Wreck
Nacogdoches Man Accused Of Letting Child Run Near Traffic


Furever Friends Garden Opens In Natchitoches
Demons Win
Toledo Bend Lake Level
Sewer Department Budget For Leesville In 2013


Police Seeking Missing Teen
Tigers Playing 2 Today
Man Killed In Winn Parish Wreck
Sabine Parish Arrest Report 
Vernon Parish Arrest Report
Open Line: Swap Shop

THURSDAY, MAY 17, [UPDATE]

Search On For Two Missing Cenla Teens 
Officials Warn Voter Fatigue On Rise, Affecting Elections
Cane River Music Festival This Weekend
Taxi Owner Removed From Bloxom Murder Lawsuit
State Offers DPPJ Road Repairs, Transfer
Reelin' Em In On Toledo Bend Lake 
News Briefs
 Cenla To Host Startup Weekend For Entrepreneurs
Cenla Murder Trial Begins 
Group Rallies In Cenla To Protest Treatment of Animals 
Lufkin Police Reports 
Lufkin Crime Stoppers Seeks Help Locating Felon
 Another Earthquake In East Texas 
Lufkin Man Gets 8 Years For Shooting Bull 
Natchitoches Parish Arrest Report/News Briefs
 Natchitoches Sheriff Announces Names of Scholarship Recipients
Natchitoches Parish Arrest Report - May 7
Natchitoches Parish Arrest Report - May 8
Paddlin NSU Professor Hits Water Tomorrow
NSU Announces Three Freshman Connection Sessions
Demons Host Texas State As Seven Players Wrap Up College Careers 
High Winds In Sabine County
UN ARMY Is Seeking Home Needing Repairs In Hemphill
Sabine County Hospital Will Welcome New Doctor In October
Betty Lee Nixon Obituary (Milam)
Frona Davis Lee Obituary (Hemphill)
Royley Moses McGee Obituary (Fairmount)
Toledo Bend Lake Level
Vernon Parish Holds Baby Shower For Ft. Polk Spouses
Anacoco's Ortiz To Play Basketball At Louisiana College
NSU-Leesville Professor Wins Raffle 
LSU Visits South Carolina For Key SEC Series
Legacy Lawsuit Compromise Offered
What Happens To The Budget If One Time Monies Are Taken Out?
Sabine Parish Arrest Report 
East Texas Has Energy Expo
 DeRidder Hosts Festival This Weekend
Congressman Fleming To Launch Re-Election Bid
Leesville Rotary Club Cleans Walking Path
Viola Jones Obituary (Natchitoches)
List of Drilling Rigs In Haynesville Shale 
Ft. Polk Soldiers Thrive On Buddy Teams
U.S. Justice Department Approves Natchitoches Move Toward Parish- President Form of Goverment
Vernon Parish Arrest Report 
Marie Skidmore Obituary (Sabine)

WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, [UPDATE]

AUDIT: JUNE 2014 BEFORE ALL ISSUES FIXED IN MANY
Marie Skidmore Obituary (Sabine)
Vernon Parish Residents Will Not Be Kicked Out Today
Vernon Parish Residents Speak Out About Abandonment
News Briefs
NSU Set To Lose 9.4M More In State Funding
Potential Cenla Juror Keeps Hair Appointment; Judge Sentences Him To 7 Days In Jail
Kennedy vs Jindal
Ville Platte Man Dies In House Fire
DeSoto Parish DPU Arrest 5
Brown Sworn In As New Mayor Of Lufkin
Lufkin Police Reports
Authorities Arrest Lufkin Man Before He Commits Robbery
Nacogdoches Man Charged With Dealing Cocaine
Lufkin Man Gets 10 Years For Spitting At Officers
NSU Grad Programs Changing Names
NSU Student-Athletes Raise Funds For St. Jude
Toledo Bend Lake Level
Pritchard Selected To Attend National Convention
No LSUS-La. Tech Merger This Year
Region Briefs
One Dead In Shreveport Shooting
LSU Wins
La. House: Drug Test Welfare Recipients
Senator Vitter Working Hard In DC
Congressman Alexandria Tops List For Staff Salaries
Sabine Parish Classifieds 
Fisher Sawmill Days Begin Friday
Town of Many Changes Banking Policy
Sabine Parish Chamber To Hold Spring Banquet
Sabine Parish Arrest Report
Biker Outreach Set For May 19 In Zwolle
Celebrate Recovery Plans Garage Sale In Robeline
St. Jude Fall Fest Pageant In Zwolle Date Set
Music Show Set For Many
Water Boil Advisory For Many
Open Line: Tedd Dumas
Vernon Parish Arrest Report

TUESDAY, MAY 15, [UPDATE]

Extra Degree Sparked North DeSoto's State Title
Father and Son Win Season Wrap Up At Bass N Bucks On Toledo Bend
News Briefs
Bandit Run Passes Through Cenla
Jindal Budget Puts LSUA and Cenla Hospital In Jeopardy?
Trial Begins For Cenla man Accused Of Killing His Wife
Natchitoches City Park Fun Day Rescheduled For May 18


Faulty Boat Motor Leads To Sumerged Truck In Cenla
Sandra G. Moore Obituary (DeSoto)
NSU To Host Cheer Clinic Saturday, May 19
Sabine County Arrest Report
Cook, Lambert To Unite (Sabine)
Mancil, Anatory To Wed (Sabine)
Negreet's Mouton Named All-American Scholar
Toledo Bend Lake Level
Bethel Chapel To Hold Veteran Appreciation Service
Raffle For Marthaville Little League
Monday Open Line: Tedd Dumas
Jury Selection Begins For Vernon Parish Murder Trial
Winn Parish Arrest Report/News Briefs
Region Briefs
Boustany, Landry Battle Begins
Teachers Leader Assails Jindal Laws 
Bro. C. V. Chance Obituary (Sabine) 
Entries Sought For Grant Parish Chamber Photo Contest
Reunion Planned In DeRidder For Southwest Louisiana Veterans
DeRidder Student Named Finalist In Scholarship Program
Air Force Reserve Holds Exercise At Barksdale and Ft. Polk 
Eldry Preston Ferguson Obituary (Sabine) 
Open Line: Tedd Dumas
Sabine Parish Arrest Report
Vernon Parish Arrest Report
CDL Training In Winn Parish, June 4th-6th

MONDAY, MAY 14, [UPDATE]

Louisiana Is The World's Prison Capital 
The Week Ahead In Cenla
Region Briefs
Cenla Coaches Find Value Despite Shortened Spring Football Period
Spring Opportunities Decreasing For Cenla High Schools Football Coaches
6th Annual Crappie For Cash Fishing Tournament Held On Toledo Bend
Mineral Ownership Under Toledo Bend
News Briefs
Meetings Set For Cenla Medicaid Recipients
Duck Dynasty Leads To Guided Reality and Fame For Louisiana Entrepreneurs


Trophy Buck Shot In Midwest Fathering Fawns In Louisiana
Lufkin Cyclist Recovering After Being Struck By A Car
Hundreds Attend 5th Tamale Festival In East Texas
2 Nacogdoches Woman Arrested For Leaving Children Alone While At Night Club
Returning Soldiers Welcomed To East Texas
NSU Professor Earns Award of Excellence
Texas Forest County's Annual Luncheon Meeting Set For Monday May 21
Toledo Bend Lake Level
DeSoto School Board Prepares For Reduced Income
PSC May Phase Out White Pages Delivery
Vanderbilt Defeats LSU
Mississippi River Charts New Course
Demons Lose 6th Straight SLC Series
DeSoto Parish Arrest Report (34)
Sabine Parish Arrest Report
Leesville Mayor's Commission Details Yellow Ribbon Project
North Louisiana Family Is A Major Force In the State's Vast Prison Industry
Vernon Parish Arrest Report
Mansfield Arrest Report
Story Time At Vernon Parish Library
Rep. Cassidy Pushing Natural Gas Incentive
Grant Adds 3 Canoe Trails To Louisiana Delta Region 
Nacogdoches Man Accused Of Inappropriately Touching Girl, 4
San Augustine Co Fugitive Escaped
Fisher Sawmill Days Start Friday
Once A Leesville Wampus Cat, Always A Leesville Wampus Cat
DeSoto Parish Sheriff's Deputy Fired

SUNDAY, MAY 13, [UPDATE]
 
Surprise Winds Devastate Toledo Bend Marina
Cenla Man Pleads Guilty To Drive By Shooting
Retired DeSoto Teacher Receives Honor
Hornbeck Wins Class B State Baseball Title
Video: Cenla Arrowhead Hunting Near Ft. Polk
Tourism Advocates Points To Cenla Military, River Connections
Cenla Boat Races Churn Fun, Fashion, and Music
Louisiana Budget Battle Moves To Senate
A Special Bond For A Mom Who Coaches Her Daughter At Leesville High School
2 Term Lufkin Mayor Defeated
East Texan Survives Plane Crash
Natchitoches Drug Task Force Seeks Funding
Upcoming Events At NSU
NSU Student Teachers Recognized
Election Results For Sabine County School and Hospital Boards
Toledo Bend Lake Level
Ft. Polk's Goal: Net Zero Waste By 2020
New Oil and Gas Well Completions
North DeSoto Claims Class 3A Championship Baseball Title
Idol Finalist Ledet Feted
LSU Loses
La Political News Briefs

SATURDAY, MAY 12 [UPDATE]

Saline Man Killed In Derrick Fall In Keithville 
Hornbeck Advances To First Baseball Title Game
Rosepine To Conduct Smoke Testing On Sewer Lines
Toledo Bend Fishing Report
Planning Under Way For Natchitoches Tricentennial Celebration
Region Briefs
Fisher Sawmill Days Begin Friday
Camp Baker Closure Postponed In Vernon Parish
Strong Winds Leave Thousands Without Power
James LaRoue Obituary (Natchitoches)
House Amendment Would Keep Cenla Prison Open
Undercover Lawmen Seizes 13 Pounds Of Drugs From Lufkin Business
Lufkin Police Reports
Lufkin Woman Accused Of Driving Drunk With 2 Kids
NSU Raises 36M In Capital Campaign
Furever Friends Garden To Open In Natchitoches
NSU Professor Helping Students
Demons Lose
Ft. Polk Soldiers Focus On Mission
Lifeshare Blood Centers Announces Blood Drives In Vernon Parish
North DeSoto To Play In Baseball State Title Game
House Strips Funds From Budget Plan
Tigers Wins
Jindal On The Attack In Alabama: Obama Most Incompetent President Since Jimmy Carter 
Lufkin Woman Turns 100, Has Served As Foster Grandparent To Thousands 
Professional Angler Tommy Martin From Hemphill Inducted Into Texas Fishing Hall of Fame
Movie Being Filmed In Natchitoches

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 Natchitoches and Vernon Parishes have declared a State of Emergency as a result of severe weather.

FRIDAY, MAY 11 [UPDATE]

Gov. Jindal's New Board Approves 33M Dollar Project That Will Only Build 112 Small Low Income Apartments In New Orleans 
FLW EverStart Series Heads To Toledo Bend On May 31
Hornbeck Plays In Class B Semifinal Tonight
Crash Closed 1-49 In Natchitoches Parish
Open House May 16 At Natchitoches Animal Shelter
NSU Summer Registration Begins Today
Natchitoches VA Outpatient Clinic Honors Veterans For Memorial Day
News Briefs
Building Tourism Deemed A Team Effort In Cenla
Dragon Boats Set To Race Saturday In Alexandria
Olin Dean Henderson Obituary (Sabine)
5th Annual Tamale Festival Set For Saturday In Old Settlers Park
Lufkin Police Reports
Lufkin Man Recovering From Crash That Killed 2
Summer Classes Begin Monday At NSU
Celebrating The State's Rich History
Demons Looking To Lock Up Spot In Tourney
Loyalty Day Observed By Hemphill VFW
Toledo Bend Lake Level
Ft. Polk Soldier Awarded Purple Heart
Region Briefs
LSU's Martin A Finalist For Colorado Job
Dispute Stalls State Budget
Anthony Randolph Metoyer, Sr. Obituary (Natchitoches)
Sabine Parish Arrest Report
Open Line: Tedd Dumas
Fifth Grade Students Attend Forest Awareness Week In Vernon Parish 
Vernon Parish Arrest Report 
Pleasant Hill Preschool Registration Today  
NSU Student Wins Award
High School State Baseball Tournament Delayed
2 Killed, Baby Injured In Van-Train Accident In North Louisiana

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The Natchitoches Parish School board recognized its outstanding educators at its meeting May 4. School and district winners were recognized for the portfolios they submitted.

Zwolle Benefit: BBQ plates for Sunni Harvey! $6.00 a plate May 19, 2012. 2nd house on left passed Rivers Builders Supplies (the green house) we do have tickets that we are selling for it.

The Sabine Humane Society has a few spay/neuter vouchers remaining for the month of May. If you need a voucher please call 318-586-4339 and leave a message that includes your phone number and the reason you are calling.

THURSDAY, MAY 10 [UPDATE]

EARTHQUAKE HITS EAST TEXAS
Fire Cancels Game Between NSU and La. Tech
DeSoto Parish Sheriff's Office Needs Your Help 
Winnfield and NCHS Has Players Sign With Schools
Negreet Man Looking For Deer Lease In North Vernon or Sabine Parish
Video: Giant Bass Caught Sight Fishing On Toledo Bend
Vernon Parish Man Sentenced On Carnal Knowledge Of A Juvenile
William Ed Nolley Obituary (Natchitoches) 
John Earle Ray Obituary (Natchitoches) 
News Briefs
Cenla Mayors Lobby Baton Rouge To Save Prisons
La. Education Superintendent Holds Meeting In Cenla
$325M For Rural Roads Approved By House
DeRidder Man Charged With Burglary
Meetings About Online Schools Set For May 15-16 In Cenla
Plans Set For East Texas Energy Expo
Lufkin Police Identify Shooting Victim 
Background Check Reveals Warrant on Lufkin Woman For Stolen Diapers
Hemphill Lions Club Giving Away A Cruise
Early Voting Begins Monday In Sabine County
Doris Janella Rowe Obituary (Hornbeck)
Toledo Bend Lake Level
Civil Service Board In Vernon Parish Wants To Know Why Two Employees Are Still On Administrative Leave
Region Briefs
Child Rescued From Gumball Machine
Juvenile Accused Of Rape At Local High School
Child, Adult Killed In Separate Collisions
Recall Effort Spreading To State Legislators
House Votes To End School Bus Tenure
The Budget Battle Moves To The House Floor Today In Baton Rouge
Sabine Parish Arrest Report
Louisiana Budget Deficit: 220M
Rapides Parish Civil Lawsuits
Cleco Warns Customers Of Bill Payment Scam
Ft. Polk Honors Heritage Families During Ceremony
Angelina College Commencement Exercises Friday
Dog Pulls Owner Off Railroad Tracks
Natural Gas Record In Power Generation
Video: Sights and Sounds At Vernon Parish MayFest 
Charlotte Marie Daley Mango Obituary (Vernon) 
6th Annual Crappie For Cash On Toledo Bend
Report: Natural Gas Shale Boom Created 48K Jobs
Advisor: Haynesville Shale Gas Well-Positioned for Export

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Upcoming blood drives in May and June for Sabine Parish: Thursday: May 31 10:00 am-2:00 pm Wal-Mart Many; Saturday: June 2 10:00 am-3:00 pm Wal-Mart Many; Friday: June 15 11:00 am-3:00 pm Sabine Medical Center.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 9 [UPDATE]

Wrong Man Jailed For One Month Over 3 Fake Payroll Checks Cashed In DeSoto Parish
DeSoto Parish Armed Robber Gets Away With $400
DeSoto Students Get Fit For Life
Stolen ATV From Natchitoches Found In Alexandria
Toledo Bend Fishing Report
2 Vernon Parish Teachers Named State Finalists
Winners From Vernon Parish Pageant Named
Celebrating Wildflowers Day In Kisatchie Set For Saturday 
Raymond Lewis Van Benthuysen Obituary (Sabine) 
Diana DeLoach Obituary (Sabine) 
Minnie Mae Bison Obituary (Sabine) 
NSU Lady Demons Signs Two Guards
News Briefs
Cenla Officials Work To Keep Jail Open
Natchitoches Play Day Set Saturday
Sylvia Bridwell Obituary (Sabine)
No Foul Play Suspected In Lufkin Man's Shooting Death
Lufkin Man Charged With Sexual Assault Of Woman
Lufkin Police Reports
Lufkin Woman Admits Stealing $30K From Vet Clinic
Lufkin Woman Charged With 11 Counts Of Prescription Fraud
NSU Professor Wins Nurse's Touch Award
Man Receives NSU Degree After Eight Years
NSU Quilt Raffle Benefits Wounded Warriors
2 Lady Demons Earn All-SLC Honors
Community Health Fair Friday At Sabine County Hospital
Milam Settlers Day Organization Has Begun Planning For 2012 Festival
Sabine Parish Legals - May 9th
Sabine Parish Legals - May 2nd
Sabine Parish Legals - April 25
Sabine Parish Legals - April 18
Sabine Parish Legals - April 11
Sabine Parish Legals - April 4
Sabine Parish Classifieds
Toledo Bend Lake Level
LSU Chancellor Approached About Another Job
Suit Filed Against LSU Football Players In Brawl
La. House Advances Welfare Drug Tests 
Vernon Parish Students' Moment To Shine
DeRidder Teen Seriously Injured In Vernon Parish Wreck
Caddo Parish Sheriffs Department Searching For Missing Man
Sabine Parish Arrest Report
Donations Being Accepted For ALS In Vernon Parish 
Sabine Parish Death Notices
Sabine Parish To Celebrate Woman's Health Day May 15th
Zwolle Loggers and Forestry Festival Activities Set 
Openline: Tedd Dumas
Sabine Parish Graduations Dates and Times
Two Arrested In Connection With Burglaries At Anacoco High School
House Committee Explores Defense Options To Cuts In Louisiana

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The Fisher Heritage Commission will present “Gospel Night At The Opera”, Saturday, May 19th. This special evening of gospel music will conclude the 2012 Fisher “Saw Mill” Days to be held May 18th-19th.   The concert will begin at 7:00 PM. Concessions will be open. The Fisher Opera House has recently been air conditioned and upgrades made to the facility.   For more information contact Gail Lewing at 318.256.5047 or Ann Anderson at 318.544.8898.  

TUESDAY, MAY 8 [UPDATE]

 MANY MAYOR KEN FREEMAN NOT RUNNING FOR RE-ELECTION?
Services Pending For DeSoto Police Juror
Regional News Briefs
Rep. James Armes and Larry Kelly Work To Kill Bill That Would Place Limits On The SRA To Sell Water From Toledo Bend
Natchitoches Animal Shelter Sets Open House
Children In DeSoto Parish Murder-Suicide Laid To Rest
News Briefs
Mansfield Arrest Report
Marijuana Found Under Man's Car After Wreck In Lufkin
Constable Challenges Sheriff For Top Law Position In Nacogdoches
Man Gets 35 Years In Drowning Of Lufkin Woman
East Texas Man Photographs, Exposes Self To Sonic Worker
East Texas Toddler Drowns In Tragic Accident
East Texas Man Arrested For Kidnapping Girlfriend
Alligator Removed From East Texas Yard
Natchitoches Parish News/Arrest Reports
Goldonna Elementary School D.A.R.E. Graduation Set For May 11
NSU Band Uniform Pillows, Totes For Sale
Making Changes
Sabine County Arrest Report
NSU's Stewart Nets Honor
Castor Product Signs With NSU
Ft. Polk's Invests In Newest Advanced Medical Training Tool
Justin Merritt Band Performed At Mayfest
Photo Gallery: Mayfest
Bicentennial Baby Born At Byrd Regional Hospital
Business HQ Moving To Shreveport 
Shreveport Firefighters Save Dog From House Fire
New College Fees Urged For Louisiana Colleges
Hornbeck and Converse Baseball Teams Win; Will Play In Class B Semifinal Games on Friday
CASA West CenLA Launches Fight Child Abuse With A Fork
Louisiana Dragon Boat Races, Drumming Concert Saturday In Cenla
DeSoto Parish Crimestoppers Search For 3 Folks
More Than 5K Without Power In East Texas
Demons Host La. Tech On Wednesday
Lady Demons Basketball Announces Summer Camp Dates 
Sabine Parish Arrest Report
Open Line: Tedd Dumas
Elementary School In Vernon Parish Learn Power Safety
Chesapeake Energy Shifting Away From Haynesville Shale
Pleasant Hill Preschool Registration May 11
Vernon Parish Arrest Report
DPSO Searches For Armed Robber 
Natchitoches Levee and Drainage District Meeting Tonight
William Ed Nolley Obituary (Natchitoches)

MONDAY, MAY 7, [UPDATE]

This Week In Cenla
Cagle & Co Wins ALBC Bass Tournament On The Red River
All Vernon Parish Basketball Teams Named
Vernon Parish Man Arrested For Indecent Behavior
Region Briefs
Natchitoches Woman and Sabine Parish Man Appointed To State Boards By Jindal
SRA Water Bill Up For Discussion Today In Baton Rouge
DeSoto Teen Dies In Accident
Harold Allen Blair Obituary (Vernon)
Bayou State Cutter Creek Classic Hog Hutn Set For May 18-20: To Benefit Louisiana Lions Club In Anacoco
Natchitoches To Host Youth Summer Splash May 15
News Briefs
NSU Fais Do-Do Planned Friday
Angelina County's New Weigh Station Set To Operate May 14
Lufkin Man Receives DWI While Changing His Tire 
Jasper Co Man Killed In Wreck
2 Nacogdoches Men Arrested Following Brick Attack
NSU Mosley Receives LABC's Player of the Year Honor
Demons Split Doubleheader
Toledo Bend Lake Level
Ft. Polk Honors Heritage Families During Ceremony
AARP Driver Safety Course To Be Taught May 12 In DeRidder
LSU Defeats Ole Miss
Revisions Needed For Louisiana State Workers Retirement Overhaul
Study: Members of Congress Spend At Least Two To Three Hours A Day Calling Folks For Campaign Donations
DeSoto Healthcare Center Gets Boost From Chesapeake
DeSoto Sheriff's Office Sets Date For Woman's Handgun Safety Course
30 Folks Arrested In DeSoto Parish Over The Past Week 
Sabine Parish Arrest Report
Keithville Woman Arrested After Lost Child Found In Woods
Vernon Parish Arrest Report
Mothers Day at Cypress Bend
Odierno Visits Ft. Polk
Texas Outlaws Slapped With Brisk Fines, Jail Time In Deer Poaching/Farming Cases
Natchitoches Parish Arrest Report
Teacher T-Shirts Bash Jindal
Report: Louisiana Most Violent State In The U.S.
Bass N Bucks Fishing Tournament This Weekend On Toledo Bend 
Jeffery Lynn Heard Obituary (Natchitoches) 

SUNDAY, MAY 6, [UPDATE]

Peoples State Bank Helps Natchitoches Central High School Right Start Center
NSU's Cole A Leader On, Off Field
St. Mary's Baseball Loses
Big Bass Being Caught At ALBC's Best Six In Natchitoches
Argerine Rains Taylor Obituary (Marthaville)
Raymond Lewis Van Benthuysen Obituary (Sabine)
Class C High School Track Meet Results
Class B State High School Track Meet Results
Cenla Professionals See LPN As Entry Point To Nursing Career
Rapides Parish Civil Lawsuits
Beehive Throws East Texas Pros For A Loop
Gang Violence Rumors Cause Low Attendance At Nacogdoches High School
NSU Teacher Encourages Students To Excel
Events This Week At NSU
Lady Demons Lose
Demons Lose 
Sabine County Celebrates National Day of Prayer
Toledo Bend Lake Level 
Ft. Polk Families Soldier-Up For Order of Crossed Pistols
One Injured In Boat Wreck On The Red River
Oil and Gas Rig Count Up
New Oil and Gas Wells 
One Person Dies In DeSoto Parish Wreck
Jindal, Legislators Differ On Budget
La. Political News Briefs 
High School Baseball Scores

SAT. MAY 5, [UPDATE]

NSU Grads Urged To Adapt and Engage
Online School To Hold Info Sessions In Cenla
Despite Struggles, NSU's Grimes Happy With Career
DeRidder Rotary Club Announces Hole In One Truck Giveaway
DPSO Says Father Gave No Warning Of Murder-Suicide
DeSoto Blueberry Farm Recovers From Storms 
Hunting Seasons For Louisiana Approved 
Vernon Parish VA Office Moving
VPSB Recognizes School Nurses
St. Mary's Looking For State Baseball Tournament Berths
Ex Cenla Prison Guard Gets 71-Month Sentence
Anacoco Boys Take Runner-Up In Class B Track Meet
Lufkin Police Reports
Lufkin Woman Gets 5 Years For Federal Meth Charge
NPSO Arrest Report - May 2
NPSO Arrest Report - May 3
NSU Spring Graduates Listed
NSU Top Graduates - Morning Session
NSU Top Graduates - Afternoon Session
Demons On Road In Key Southland Series
46 NSU Athletics Graduate
Ft. Polk Volunteers Honored
Tiger Brigade Bids Farewell To Ft. Polk Soldiers
Rural Road Measure Has Strong Support
State Fire Marshall Returning To Post
LSU Defeats Ole Miss

FRI. MAY 4, [UPDATE]

Class 2A State High School Track Meet Results
Winnfield Man Faces Up To 90-Year Prison Term
Murder Suicide In DeSoto Parish
Winn Parish Forest Festival Gives Back To Community
Bob Barker Tells Chimps To Come On Down In DeSoto Parish 
Argerine Rains Taylor Obituary (Marthaville) 
News Briefs
Cenla Cooper Theft Information Sought
Beauregard Parish Sheriff's Office Warns Public Of Scams
Cenla Schools Look For Edge At B-C State Track Meet
About 250 Lufkin Residents Congregate For Prayer
Squatter Surrenders To Lufkin Police On Trespass and Drug Charges
Lufkin Mom Charged With Injury To A Child
4 Lufkin Store Clerks Caught Selling Alcohol To A Minor
Lufkin Police Reports
Nacogdoches Authorities Arrest Man For Meth
Lufkin Woman Injured In Wreck
NSU Professor Publishes Book
Mother and Son To Receive Degrees Friday From NSU
NSU Honors Athletes
Toledo Bend Lake Level
Leesville Mayor Conducts Meetings
Ft. Polk: Until There's A Cure, There's A Dog For Diabetic Toddler
Region Briefs 
State Legislator Calls Inspector General Office A Waste
LSU Baseball Enters Stretch Run
State Jobs Not Closed To Lawmakers
Jay Dardenne Among Big Name Voter-Getters Rejected At Louisiana Republican Caucuses
Survey: 47% Of Residents Say State Is Heading In The Right Direction
St. Mary's and Converse In State Baseball Quarterfinals
Vernon Parish Kids, Parents Brave Elements To Corral Catfish
Grant Parish School Board Teachers of the Year
What's Happening In Cenla
Sabine Parish Arrest Report
Tedd Dumas: Swap Shop
Photo Gallery: South Ft. Polk School Celebrates Louisiana's 200th Birthday
Video: Ft. Polk Delta Company Signs At Silver Star Ceremony
Grand Cane Now Accepts Online Payments For Licenses, Taxes and Utilities 
Jessie Fae Knotts Obituary (Natchitoches) 

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The Many Green Market is each Saturday April 28-June 30 7:30 am till at Sabine Parish Fairgrounds. Vendors are needed! For more information call 318-256-3651.

THU. MAY 3, [UPDATE]

Several Cenla Athletes Ready For 2A and 1A State Track Meet
Student At Louisiana School For Math and Science In Natchitoches Named 2012 Presidential Scholar
Red River Waterway Commission Appointed
Video: Post Spawn Bass Fishing On Toledo Bend April 29
Re-Establishing 1 of Nation's Rarest Snakes In Kisatchie National Forest 
Missing Person In Winn Parish
Billy Darron Doherty Obituary (Vernon)
Ex NFL Star From Vernon Parish Speaks To Christian Athletes In Cenla
Water Leak In Vernon Parish
News Briefs
Plainview High School Lands Top Video Award, Earns $15K
Audit Finds Cenla Special Education Center Students Too Old
Cenla Man Charged With Theft
Montgomery Receives $100K Sewer Grant
2 DeRidder Men Face Drug Charges
DeRidder Woman Charged With Check Fraud 
Lufkin Father Found Not Guilty In Infant's Death
Air Force Promotes Lufkin Man To Colonel
Nacogdoches Man Gets Prison For Stealing Laptop From His Prostitute
Natchitoches Parish Arrest Report - May 1
Natchitoches Parish Arrest Report - April 27-29
Company Visits NSU 
Lady Demons Lose
Sale on the Trail Is May 4-5
Toledo Bend Lake Level
Cooks Hold Easter Egg Hunt In Venron Parish
Vernon Parish Mayfest 2012 Schedule of Events
Mansfield State Historic Site Reopens
Regional News Briefs
Funeral Services Today For East Texas Woman Killed In Hotel Shooting
High School Baseball Playoff Bracket
Sabine Parish Arrest Report
Cleco To Present Electrical Safety Presentations At Vernon Parish Schools
Legacy Lawsuits Equal Less Drilling In Louisiana
Schedule Released Regarding 2012 Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival 
Eugene Phelps Obituary (DeRidder) 
Agnes "Granny" Hickman Welborn Obituary (DeRidder) 
Billy Darron Doherty Obituary (Vernon) 
Water Boil Order In Effect For Robeline 
Natchitoches Art Guild To Sponsor Workshop

WED. MAY 2, [UPDATED]

Tournament Ends With 10 Pound Toledo Bend Largemouth Bass
Prison Guard At Federal Prison In Cenla Assaulted
Hornbeck's Dowden Celebrates 80th Birthday
Winn Parish Votes In Support Of New Library Facility
George Byron Autrey Obituary (Sabine) 
News Briefs
Ft. Polk Soldier Awarded Silver Star
Kincaid Lake Day-Use Area Now Open
La. House OKs 36.5 Million To Keep Hornets In New Orleans
Glenmora Stuns No. 1 Seed Oak Hill In Class B State Baseball Playoffs 
Lufkin Police Reports
Arrest Made In Lufkin Bowling Alley Stabbing
Angelina County Suspends Employee
Octomom Files For Bankruptcy
Fathi Christian Academy D.A.R.E. Graduation Set For May 11
Hemphill Care Center Seeks Alumni
Congressman Louis Gohmert To Be In Hemphill
Rebel State Historic Site To Host Open Car, Tractor, and Motorcycle Show
Walnut Hill Road In Vernon Parish To Close 
Grand Cane Retains Aldermen Title
Joaquin Residents React To Deadly Motel Shooting
State Employees Retirement Bill Amended
LSU Down Wave 9-5
Swamp People Stars In Wreck
Injuries Fatal To 7 Year Old Girl After Train Hits Her In South Louisiana
High School State Baseball Playoff Scores/Quarterfinals Matchups
Toledo Bend Lake Level
Cane River Green Market Activities For May 5
Accusations Of Dog Abuse In DeRidder
Sabine Parish Arrest Report
Senators Long, Kostelka and Gallot Come Together To Work For Cenla During Session
Field Office For Energy Company Still Under Construction In Haynesville Shale Region 
Many Lady Tigers Named To All District Softball Team
Sabine Parish Athletes Named To Class C All-District Team
Prewitt's Chapel Sets Cemetery Workday
Last Night For Revival At Baptist Church In Hornbeck
Sabine Parish Classifieds
Mac Stewart Family Reunion Set 
Iris C Knotts Obituary (Natchitoches) 
NSU Students Tour Moonbot Studios
Rosepine Officials Mulling Annexation South 
Jean G Maricelli Obituary (Natchitoches) 
Chief Executive: Louisiana The Cinderella of Business Improvement
East Texas Federal Grand Jury Charges Man In Meth Conspiracy
East Texas Authorities Investigate Murder
NSU Student Earns Research Award
10th Annual TBLA Banquet and Auction A Great Success
Sabine County Court Recognized
Mansfield Civil War Site Reopens
Radiology Services Now Available At Zwolle Rural Clinic
Zwolle Police Officers Graduate From Academy
Vernon Parish Arrest Report
Sabine Parish Death Notices
Zwolle Loggers T-Shirts For Sale
NSU Family Fais Do-Do Set
Pleasant Hill Community Yard Sale
Ft. Jesup State Historic Site Turning 190 Years Old
Vernon Man Arrested For Drugs

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Attention all Frank Foster Fans. Frank will be performing along with Smooth & the Last Minute Band Saturday, June 16th at the Zwolle Festival Grounds from 7pm-11pm. Tickets are $20.00 each & a cooler fee of $25.00. Tickets can be purchased at Miss Priss Boutique & Bill & Sissy's Dinner both located in Zwolle. Also by contacting: Tommie Jean Rivers 318-521-5951, Barbara Campbell 318-663-1838,  Brittany Jones 318-602-8093, Debra Cartinez 318-315-3171, Linda Meshell 318-315-0104, and Suzette Anderson 318-508-3161. All proceeds are to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

TUE. MAY 1, [UPDATED]

Summer Splash Set May 15 In Natchitoches
Cenla Man Held In Slaying
Red River Wateway Closure Cost Millions
Webster School Board Cuts 36 Positions
Local Hotel Occupancy Reduced By Low Natural Gas Prices
Sandstone Multi-Use Trail Opens May 1 In Kisatchie
BayouHealth Medicaid Initiative Meetings To Be Held In Vernon Parish
Vernon Parish Man Arrested For Battery, Resisting Arrest
News Briefs
Cenla Group Earning Praise For Its Economic Development Efforts
Cenla Man Faces Assault Charge
State Police Troop E To Hold Safety Expo Today and Wednesday In Cenla
Miles Speaks In Cenla
DeSoto Parish School Board To Meet Thursday
Police Issue Warrant In Lufkin Stabbing
San Augustine Woman Gets Probation In Pair Of Drunken Accidents With Kids
NSU Students Present Suicide Prevention Program
Hemphill VFW Honors Loyalty Day Today
Sabine County Arrest Report
Toledo Bend Lake Level
LeRoux To Perform At Mayfest in Vernon Parish 
Justin Merritt Band To Perform May 5 At Mayfest In Vernon Parish
Alcohol Permit Approved For Mayfest, Cash Resignation Letter Tabled
LSU Board Member: Jindal Didn't Direct LSU Chief's Ouster
$72 Million Spent By Taxpayers On Failed Sugar Mill In Southwest Louisiana
Jindal Offers Budget Cuts
Sabine Parish Arrest Report
Grant Parish Chamber Calls For Photo Contest Entries
Beauregard Chamber of Commerce Annual 5k Run Set
Watermelon Festival Seeks Sponsors
Forest Oil Moves Last Rig Out Of Haynesville Shale
Jury Trial Of Lufkin Man Accused In Baby's Death Begins
Barksdale Airman Arrested For Sex Crimes
Body Found In Wooded Area In East Texas
Shreveport Woman Arrested In Shooting
Vernon Parish Recycling Center Opens Today
Convicted Former Governor Edwin Edwards Signs Books In Winnfield
Elsie Eliner Dew Obituary (Sabine) 
Photo Gallery: Class B State Championship Game (Anacoco)
NSU Purple Swarm Football Camps Dates Set
Frogs For Bass Fishing Toledo Bend
Man Arrested After Firing At Cenla Police Detective
May 11 The Deadline For Student Outdoor Essay and Photo Contest
East Texas School Teams To Display Projects At Science and Technology Fair
Lukfin 'Silence the Violence' Organizer Arrested For Violence
San Augustine Woman Charged With Kidnapping Released From Jail
Lady Demons To Play At La. Tech
Many Elementary Kindergarten Registration May 4
Sabine Council on Aging Health Fair May 8