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Claiborne Parish High School Football Scores Local high school football scores from Friday night: Haughton 48Homer 46 Haynesville 35North Webster 7 River Oaks 50Claiborne Academy 8
Claiborne Parish High School Football Scores Local high school football scores from Friday night: Haughton 48Homer 46 Haynesville 35North Webster 7 River Oaks 50Claiborne Academy 8
5th Sunday Singing at the Village of Athens on September 29th at 5pm. Bring your lawn chair and enjoy music, hot dogs and fellowship!
HAYNESVILLE – Claiborne Academy quarterback Kyler Monk scored six touchdowns as the Rebels put together another explosive offensive performance in a 56-14 win against Hillcrest Christian. The Rebels (2-0) have a chance to match their three-win total from coach Jason Williams’ first season at CA when they head to River Oaks on Friday. One week after scoring five touchdowns, Monk did himself one better with three passing and three rushing touchdowns....
HAYNESVILLE – Claiborne Academy quarterback Kyler Monk scored six touchdowns as the Rebels put together another explosive offensive performance in a 56-14 win against Hillcrest Christian. The Rebel…
The 2024 dove hunting season begins Saturday (Sept. 7) statewide, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) announced. Louisiana is divided into the North and South zones for dove season. The North Zone runs from Sept. 7-28, Oct. 5-Nov. 9 and Dec. 21-Jan. 21, 2025. The South Zone runs from Sept. 7-21, Oct. 19-Nov. 30 and Dec. 14-Jan. 14, 2025....
The 2024 dove hunting season begins Saturday (Sept. 7) statewide, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) announced. Louisiana is divided into the North and South zones for dove s…
Wednesday A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Calm wind. Wednesday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Thursday A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph....
Wednesday A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Calm wind. Wednesday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly …
Martha Jane Canary was among the most famous women of the nineteenth century. Tales of her exploits were printed in newspapers across the country, but most of us have never heard her name. Martha was born in Princeton, Missouri, in 1851. In 1864, she traveled with her family to the gold fields of Montana to claim their fortune. By all accounts, the silver mine camps of Montana were a rough place to raise a family. ...
Martha Jane Canary was among the most famous women of the nineteenth century. Tales of her exploits were printed in newspapers across the country, but most of us have never heard her name. Martha…
WHAT ARE BAY LEAVES? Bay leaves, Laurus nobilis are the fragrant leaves from the bay laurel tree. As an herb, bay leaves are used fresh or dry, whole or (less commonly) ground into a powder. The fresh leaves are dark green but turn olive green when dried. The herbal scent of the leaves are similar to oregano and thyme. They contain some minerals and antioxidants, such as vitamin A, C, iron, potassium, calcium, and magnesium....
WHAT ARE BAY LEAVES? Bay leaves, Laurus nobilis are the fragrant leaves from the bay laurel tree. As an herb, bay leaves are used fresh or dry, whole or (less commonly) ground into a powder. The fr…
Bass fishing can be frustrating and winning tournaments is even more frustrating. But when it comes to anglers helping one another, that’s a whole different story. Today, I’ll give you an angler’s perspective on why tournament bass fishermen don’t like to give away or share information on how they are catching bass. The main reason for angler secrecy is because in today’s bass tournament world that is so competitive, it’s hard to make a top 10 and tougher to get a win....
Bass fishing can be frustrating and winning tournaments is even more frustrating. But when it comes to anglers helping one another, that’s a whole different story. Today, I’ll give you an angler’s …
Not many people know this because it’s tacky to brag and “smarts” is not my calling card, but I was history student of the year in eighth grade and made an “A” in Spanish as a high school freshman even though I’d never been to Spain. Just sayin… The catch was, I mowed the yards of both my eighth-grade history and ninth-grade Spanish teachers....
Not many people know this because it’s tacky to brag and “smarts” is not my calling card, but I was history student of the year in eighth grade and made an “A” in Spanish as a high school freshman …
On August 23, 2024, Rebecca Scruggs Willcox passed away at the age of 81 after a 14-year battle with cancer. Born on July 22, 1943 in Monroe, Louisiana, Becky or Gammaw, as most knew her, spent most of her life in the North Louisiana area. At the time of her death, she resided in Athens, Louisiana. Becky spent over 40 dedicated years in the banking industry, where she met numerous people who would later become very dear friends....
On August 23, 2024, Rebecca Scruggs Willcox passed away at the age of 81 after a 14-year battle with cancer. Born on July 22, 1943 in Monroe, Louisiana, Becky or Gammaw, as most knew her, spent mos…
Please send all non-profit calendar events to [email protected] September 7 (8 a.m. – 1 p.m.) Harvest Time Homer – Sweet Potato Fest in honor of Mr. James Ridley September 9 (6 p.m.) What’s Up with Banking Technology Seminar, sponsored by Gibsland Bank and Trust, will be presented by Don Kimmel, Business Development Officer and Financial Wellness Coordinator Claiborne Parish Library…...
Please send all non-profit calendar events to [email protected] September 7 (8 a.m. – 1 p.m.) Harvest Time Homer – Sweet Potato Fest in honor of Mr. James Ridley September 9 (6 p.m.) What’s Up w…
Notice of Death - September 03, 2023 Bonnie Phillips Simpson November 22, 1940 - August 30, 2024 Homer, La. Visitation: 1 - 2 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Homer, La. Funeral service immediately following visitation. Interment: Salem Cemetery, Athens, La. Linda Elizabeth Carder Cook April 28, 1947 – August 19, 2024 Sibley, La. Graveside service: 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept....
Notice of Death – September 03, 2023 Bonnie Phillips Simpson November 22, 1940 – August 30, 2024 Homer, La. Visitation: 1 – 2 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, Rose-Neath Funeral Hom…
Please Be Advised…..Friday, August 30, 2024 is the last day for Water Bill Payment! Your entire Water Bill must be paid to avoid Cut Off
“Athletics provide one of the best preparations for the darkness a human life can throw at you.” Southern writer Pat Conroy in “My Losing Season.” I agree with Conroy: losing teaches you how …
By Matt Vines Unlike a heartbreaking loss to Franklin Academy to start the 2023 season, Claiborne Academy didn’t need the dramatic flare in a 44-6 beatdown Friday. Dylan Buckner returned the openin…
Homer’s courthouse square sits in the middle of the Main Street Homer district. Photo credit: Louisiana Trust for Historic Preservation. Baton Rouge, La. – Louisiana Main Street is excited to…
A joint meeting of the Personnel & Finance Committees has been called for the afternoon of August 28,2024, at 1:00 p.m. in the Conference Room at the Police Jury Complex located at 507 West Mai…
By Wesley Harris Claiborne Parish Library Historian “Fashion design” conjures images of Paris, New York, and glamorous Hollywood types. The last place you might associate with the term is Haynesvil…
For full flyer see below Join us for an inspiring and impactful event designed to strengthen the bond between parents and their sons. This conference will provide valuable insights, practical advic…
Directors and officers from recently created Southern A’Chord Chorus are inviting others to join. Back row, from left: Candice Bassett, director; Lynette Murphy, assistant director for musica…
(BATON ROUGE, LA) – Louisiana is implementing wide-ranging solutions proposed by State Superintendent of Education Dr. Cade Brumley to help eliminate classroom distractions for teachers. The Louisi…
It sounds like Vincenzo Peruggia could have gotten the idea from a Hollywood movie, but it’s actually the other way around. Hollywood scriptwriters got their ideas from Vincenzo. Pietro Vincenzo …
The Louisiana Black Bear Hunting Lottery will open to state hunters beginning Aug. 29 and run through Sept. 25, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) announced. The bear hunt, a…
Wednesday Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind. Wednesday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind. Thursday A slight chance …
We’ve all heard the expression he or she has God given talent. There are singers like George Strait and Celine Dion, golfers like Tiger Woods and Jack Nicholas, along with baseball players like Bab…
Please send all non-profit calendar events to [email protected] August 30 (4:30 – 6:30 p.m.) Main Street Homer Mixer September 7 (8 a.m. – 1 p.m.) Harvest Time Homer – Sweet Potato Fest in …
Notice of Death – August 27, 2024 John “Yankee” Alton July 13, 1937 – August 26, 2024 Arcadia, La. Visitation: 10 – 11 a.m. Friday, August 30, 2024, Rose-Neath Funera…
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