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Louisiana Tech University has announced the names of students on its Spring Quarter 2023 President’s and Dean’s honor lists. Students whose names are followed by an asterisk earned recognition as members of the president’s honor list. That distinction signifies achievement of at least a 3.8 academic grade point average on a minimum of nine semester […]

The Webster Parish Police Jury has been selected as a recipient of the 2022 Keep Louisiana Beautiful Beautification Grant by Keep Louisiana Beautiful, the state’s premier anti-litter and community improvement organization. This year’s grant, in the amount of $3,630.00 will provide funding to install a new sign with lighting to direct citizens to the Police […]

The Webster Parish Police Jury has been selected as a recipient of the 2022 Keep Louisiana Beautiful Trash Receptacle Grant by Keep Louisiana Beautiful, the state’s premier anti-litter and community improvement organization. This grant has provided funding to install high-quality trash receptacles in public spaces throughout Webster Parish. Ten (10) trash receptacles are being installed […]

The Webster Parish School Board held a special-called meeting on Monday. The highlight of the meeting was the recognition of the Webster Parish 2022-2023 Students of the Year, Support Persons of the Year, and Teachers of the Year. 5th grade Students of the Year: Richardson Elementary – Grey Meeker Central Elementary – Brayleigh Lewis Doyline […]

RUSTON – Small College Basketball and the National Hall of Fame committee announced that former Louisiana Tech great Jackie Moreland will be inducted into the SCB Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2023. First landing in the national spotlight while establishing a high school scoring record at Minden High School, the 6-foot-7 Moreland […]

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announces a project to replace a 63-year-old bridge along the I-20 corridor in Webster Parish. The LA 531 overpass in Minden will be removed and replaced as part of a $19.3 million project, which will ensure continued access to businesses and surrounding communities for years to come. The […]

The Greater Minden Chamber held its 81st Annual Awards Gala on Tuesday night at the Minden Civic Center. The highlight of the evening was the awarding of the annual Man and Woman of the Year awards. The 2023 Man of the Year Award, presented by the Minden Lions Club, was awarded to Tommy Davis. The […]

Congratulations to MHS Darling 2023 Ali Martin. First runner up is Ava Martin, second runner up is Laney Wall, third runner up is Kaylin Williams, and fourth runner up is Abigail Thomas. Category winners: Miss Congeniality: Ava Martin Photogenic: Kaylin Williams People’s Choice: Karlee Elshout Interview Award: Ava Martin Evening Gown Award: Ali Martin

The regular monthly meeting of the Webster Parish School Board was called to order by Board President Charles Strong Monday evening. The meeting began with a presentation by Rodney Taylor of Taylor and Sons to recognize the March Employee of the Month, Candice Miller, Special Ed Facilitator. Board Members adopted a resolution that identifies completion […]

It was a light agenda for the Webster Parish Police Jury on Tuesday. The Jury made two board appointments: Approved the reappointment of Emmette Jones to a 2-year appointment to the Evergreen Volunteer Fire Protection District expiring 12/31/24 Reappointment of J.T. Rudisill to a 3-year term beginning 3/1/23-3/1/25. The Jury heard from Wanda Finley with […]


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