March 2021

La. finds vaccine hesitancy as shortages end

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Nearly four months after coronavirus vaccinations began, Louisiana is seeing fewer people clamoring for the surging supply of shots, and that fall-off in interest is happening far too soon to contain the spread of the virus.

Fostering is rewarding, heartbreaking

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Fostering a dog is one of the most rewarding experiences I have ever had, but it is not without heartbreak at times.

Volunteers needed

Volunteers from across the state are needed to help others get vaccinated for the Coronavirus.

Dye eggs with all-natural ingredients

(metrocreativeconnection.com) Coloring Easter eggs is a time-honored tradition passed down from generation to generation. Easter eggs symbolize rebirth, which fits in well with both religious and seasonal celebrations.

Easter Bunny Rolls with Spinach Dip

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Serves: 24

4-H strawberry sale underway

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Strawberry season is here, which means the Jeff Davis 4-H Jr. Leaders are once again selling flats of fresh Louisiana strawberries.

Local group to host Random Acts of Kindness event

A local civic group here is organizing an event for the community that aims to make kindness the norm.

LaBouve places second in Braille Challenge

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HATHAWAY — An 11th grade student here has earned second place in the state Braille Challenge.

His Final Days

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The Passion Week Experience, which brings to life the final days of Christ, is now open to the public for viewing. The event is open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. today through Friday. See more photos on page 2 of today’s edition. Daily News photos by Sheila Smith