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NTCC sees 30% growth in enrollment
Northshore Technical Community College officials have announced a 30-percent growth in overall enrollment for the fall 2021 semester. This increase exceeds enrollment for the fall ...
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Alabama school donates to Bogalusa Help Center
Students at Baker High School in Mobile, Ala., recently held a food drive for the victims of Hurricane ...
Mill tees up almost $175K for United Way
Generous sponsors came together for a day of golf and fun that raised $174,531 for United Way of ...
Washington Parish Fair returns Oct. 20
After a nearly two-year absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Washington Parish Free Fair will welcome visitors ...
Free concert, street festival scheduled for Saturday
“A Cultural Celebration,” a live concert and downtown street festival, presented by the Bogalusa Historic Cultural District, will ...
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‘Drug Take Back Day’ is Saturday, Oct. 23
Saturday is “National Prescription Drug Take Back Day,” and Attorney General Jeff Landry is encouraging Louisiana residents to participate in the numerous events occurring around ...
by Justin Schuver.
Columns
Flowers: The imaginary, destructive power of our social media
It’s very easy these days to say that social media is toxic. People act in ways they’d never do in real life, because it isn’t ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, October 22, 2021 12:55 pm
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Reagan: Powell was a great man
I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph, and there is purpose and worth to each ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, October 22, 2021 12:54 pm
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Community Calendar for Oct. 23-24, 2021
If you have any information for the Community Calendar, please email it to justin.schuver@bogalusadailynews.com. Prevention on the Go The Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, in ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, October 22, 2021 12:53 pm
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Church Notes for Oct. 23-24, 2021
If you have any information for the Church Notes, please email it to justin.schuver@bogalusadailynews.com. St. Paul A.M.E. Church The officers and members of St. Paul ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, October 22, 2021 12:52 pm
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Breland: Turning on the heat for cooler days
With the very cool mornings we have lately experienced, how long can we continue without turning on the heat for the first time? I heard ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, October 22, 2021 12:51 pm
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Ferguson: Fall webworms have been quite abundant this season
While driving between Tangipahoa and Washington parishes during the past few weeks, I’ve noticed a great deal of webbing in trees along the roadsides. Calls ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, October 22, 2021 12:50 pm
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Lady Buccaneers competing in basketball jamboree
Bowling Green School’s Lady Buccaneers basketball team will be playing in the 2021 Jaguar Jamboree that will take place at North Pike High School in ...
by Chris Kinkaid, Friday, October 22, 2021 11:17 am
Sports
Pine trailed early in loss to Kentwood in Thursday’s league game at home
The Pine High School Raiders hosted the Kentwood Kangaroos on Thursday in the seventh game of the season. Pine went into the game after a ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, October 22, 2021 11:15 am
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Bogalusa’s Jones runs her 1st cross country race that was held last Saturday
by Staff Reports, Friday, October 22, 2021 11:13 am
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Franklinton defeated by Salmen, St. Scholastica Academy in volleyball this week
Franklinton’s volleyball team was defeated by Salmen and St. Scholastica Academy in District 5-II matches held on Monday and Tuesday at home. The match against ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, October 22, 2021 11:10 am
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Lady Cats volleyball defeated by First Baptist on Tuesday
Varnado’s Lady Cats were defeated by First Baptist Christian School, 25-12, 25-8, 25-10, in a District 7-V volleyball match held at home on Tuesday. Varnado’s ...
by Chris Kinkaid, Friday, October 22, 2021 11:09 am
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Lady Raiders topped by Pearl River, Springfield
Pine’s Lady Raiders were defeated by Pearl River and Springfield in volleyball matches that were held on Monday and Tuesday. Monday’s match was a 25-10, ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, October 22, 2021 11:09 am
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Weekend football will be published on Wednesday
Due to an early press time for this weekend’s edition of The Daily News, the football articles and scores from this weekend’s games will not ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, October 22, 2021 11:08 am
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Sports Schedules
FOOTBALL Oct. 22 Franklinton at Lakeshore, 7 p.m. Columbia Academy at Bowling Green School, 7 p.m. Oct. 28 Pine at Amite, 7 p.m. Oct. 29 ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, October 22, 2021 10:47 am
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Soccer dominates South Carolina, 4-0
The LSU Soccer team (10-5-0, 3-5-0 SEC) took care of business and defeated the South Carolina Gamecocks (9-5-1, 4-3-1 SEC) by a score of 4-0 ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, October 22, 2021 9:57 am
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No. 19 Pearl River shows resilience in sweep of Bishop State
By Tyler Johnson PRCC Intern The No. 19 Pearl River volleyball team continued its winning ways Thursday night, defeating Bishop State 3-0 (25-22, 25-17, 25-21). ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, October 22, 2021 9:56 am
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SLU falls in straight sets
The Southeastern Louisiana University volleyball team dropped a Southland Conference match to Nicholls in straight sets, 25-19, 25-22, 25-23, at the University Center. SLU (7-13, ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, October 22, 2021 9:55 am
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No. 9 Southeastern travels to Northwestern State for Southland Conference contest
The No. 9 Southeastern Louisiana University football team will continue its Southland Conference schedule on Saturday, traveling to Northwestern State for a 3 p.m. contest ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, October 22, 2021 9:54 am
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Ryan Fineman named volunteer assistant baseball coach for UNO
New Orleans head baseball coach Blake Dean announced the hiring of Indiana University standout Ryan Fineman as volunteer head coach. Fineman will work with catchers ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, October 22, 2021 9:52 am
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Parish jail report for Oct. 21, 2021
The following people were booked into the Washington Parish Jail, on Oct. 21, 2021: Roy Burton, failure to comply with provisions of supervised release (six ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, October 22, 2021 8:09 am
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Sun Belt announces 2021-22 men’s basketball preseason honors
Arkansas State freshman forward Norchad Omier was dubbed the 2021-22 Sun Belt Conference Men’s Basketball Preseason Player of the Year to headline the league’s preseason ...
by Staff Reports, Thursday, October 21, 2021 2:01 pm
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SLU ready for a pair of home battles with UIW, Islanders
The Southeastern Louisiana University women’s soccer team continues their six-game homestand this weekend when they face UIW Friday night at 7 p.m. and Texas A&M-Corpus ...
by Staff Reports, Thursday, October 21, 2021 1:51 pm
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Sun Belt announces women’s basketball preseason honors
Louisiana senior forward Ty’Reona Doucet was selected as the 2021-22 Sun Belt Conference Women’s Basketball Preseason Player of the Year to lead the league’s preseason ...
by Staff Reports, Thursday, October 21, 2021 1:49 pm
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LSU’s Flory hits 400 wins, volleyball rallies to beat South Carolina on the road
Fran Flory notched her 400th win as the Head Coach of LSU Volleyball (8-11, 4-6 SEC), as they defeated South Carolina (11-7, 3-5 SEC) on Wednesday night in five sets. The Tigers dropped the first two ...
by Staff Reports, Thursday, October 21, 2021 1:45 pm
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Pearl River football standout Justin Jefferson recognized by NJCAA
The awards keep rolling in for Pearl River football’s Justin Jefferson (Memphis, Tenn.; Bartlett). One day after taking home the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference Defensive ...