Locals named district American Legion best of the best
RAYNE — American Legion District 7 met on Sunday to recognize several people for their outstanding contributions to the community.
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Warrior Cook-Off
Warrior Cook-Off
Lane closure scheduled for weekend
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announced a road closure that will affect travelers between Hathaway and Elton.
Road improvement project faces rising costs
Scrapping project threatened
Conservatives vow to continue fight Charlie Kirk started
(The Center Square) — Following Charlie Kirk’s assassination on a Utah college campus, many are reflecting on the impact the Turning Point USA founder had on conservative youth.
Schumer warns of shutdown if Republicans don't accept Democrats' health care demands
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer weathered backlash from Democrats earlier this year when he voted with Republicans to keep the government open. But he's now willing to risk a shutdown at the end of the month if Republicans don't accede to Democratic demands.
Louisiana joins push to strike down gun magazine ban
(The Center Square) — Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has joined a coalition of 27 states urging the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a law in the state of Washington that bans the sale and possession of firearm magazines holding more than 10 rounds.
Area agriculture, school leaders honor state Teacher of the Year
When the school and ag leaders stopped by the school, Beaubouef’s various FFA teams were practicing for upcoming state and national competitions. With so many successes, Berken also highlighted the teacher’s commitment to his students and their drive to be the best.
POLICE REPORT
(Editor’s Note: An arrest does not indicate whether a person is guilty of the crime with which they have been charged. A person is not considered guilty until they are convicted of a crime in a court of law.)
22-YEAR-OLD UTAH MAN IN CUSTODY IN CHARLIE KIRK SHOOTING, AP SOURCE SAYS
(AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday 'with a high degree of certainty' that the suspect in the Charlie Kirk killing has been caught. The suspect in custody is Tyler Robinson, a 22-yearold from Utah, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press, speaking on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the ongoing investigation. Kirk was shot as he spoke to a crowd gathered in a courtyard at Utah Valley University in Orem. More than 7,000 leads and tips had poured in as authorities responded to the latest act of political violence to convulse the United States.
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