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A meeting with Minden Mayor, Terry Gardner, City Councilman (A) Wayne Edwards, and Acting City Clerk, Michael Fluhr on October 12th gives hope that there might finally be some progress made to adopting the City of Minden budget for 2021/22. The meeting was set in motion by Fluhr, who invited Councilmen Wayne Edwards, Vincen Bradford […]
Councilman Michael Roy, Chairperson, for National Night Out, along with Mayor Terry L. Gardner, Police Chief Steve Cropper and the other members of the City Council, invite neighborhoods city-wide to support the theme, “Give Neighborhood Crime & Drugs A Going Away Party”. Neighborhoods throughout the City of Minden are being invited to join forces with […]
While I posted Nerd Notes: Homecoming Edition, earlier this morning, we have a bonus edition that will be fun to look through as well. While I am a co-collector and keeper of the Minden High Football stats, the lion’s share of that work goes to my tag-team partner on Friday nights and Minden’s reigning Man […]
It’s the biggest home game of the season tonight as the Crimson Tide hosts the 89th annual Homecoming game. This year’s homecoming is bigger than in previous years. Due to Covid-19 protocols last year, the classes of 1950, 60, 70, 80, 90, 2000, and 2010 were not recognized on the field and will be this […]
The Webster Parish Police Jury held its monthly meeting on Tuesday. The jury sat as a board of review for the 2021 assessment of property in Webster Parish. The Jury heard from Webster Parish Assessor, Denise Edwards, who informed the Jury that there were four protests against the 2021 Parish tax roll. All four protests […]
RETIREMENT: Richard Daniels, Maintenance, Webster Parish School Board, effective September 28, 2021. Rickey Jackson, 10-Month 8-Hour Custodian, North Webster High School, effective August 16, 2021. RESIGNATION Aniruddha Acharya, Teacher, North Webster High School, effective August 20, 2021. Tiki Burns, Food Service technician, Phillips Elementary, effective August 9, 2021. Michelle McLain, Food Service Technician, Brown Upper […]
Webster Parish School Board members met Monday evening for their monthly meeting. The meeting started with Rodney Taylor of Taylor and Sons recognizing Employee of the Month recipients for the months of September and October. September Employee of the Month was the Webster Parish School Board Accounting Department and the October Employee of the Month […]
As the old Yogi Berra saying goes, it was Deja vu all over again at the Minden City Council meeting Monday night. After a meeting that lasted nearly 2 and a half hours and featured numerous comments from the public that lectured the Minden City Council and Mayor on unity and working together, they failed […]
The Greater Minden Chamber held its 79th Chamber Awards Gala Thursday night at the Minden Civic Center. The highlight of the evening was the awarding of the Man and Woman of the year awards. The 2021 Man of the Year award, presented by the Minden Lions Club, went to Jake Chapman and the 2021 Woman […]
Minden High School announced on Thursday that senior Connor Heard has been named a Commended Student in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program. About 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise. Although Heard will not continue in the 2022 competition for the National Merit Scholarship awards, he placed […]
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