Faith & Values
Musical gala will celebrate Pugh-Magee
A musical gala celebrating the many accomplishments of Juanita Rachel Pugh-Magee will be held at 4 p.m. on ...
Education
Speakers support school board
The Bogalusa City School Board office’s media center overflowed Thursday evening with parents voicing their support for the ...
Education
Parents claim staff ‘mistreated’ their kids
Three parents accused Bogalusa High School teachers of mistreating their children during Thursday night’s meeting of the Bogalusa ...
Faith & Values
Family impressed by kindness of bikers
When Dionne Pounds Maricelli asked for a “motorcycle funeral procession” for her recently deceased grandmother, she had no ...
Education
Parish schools employee earns state award
Washington Parish Schools Adult Education Program Administrative Assistant April Partman was recognized as the 2015 Louisiana Association of ...
Lifestyle
Many local men fought for our freedom
Howard Byrd has a most interesting story of service during World War II, and I have pestered him ...
Lifestyle
A soldier’s story
Howard Byrd was 22, married and working at the paper mill in Bogalusa when he was drafted into ...
Lifestyle
Garden Guilds ends its year with plant exchange
Jackie Boone and Cathy Ritchie were first and second place winners at the Bogalusa Garden Guild’s annual Plant ...
Lifestyle
2nd-graders cause school panic in the 1940s
I am pleased people talk to me about my columns and tell me what they like to read. ...
Lifestyle
When your mind and body send different messages
My mind and my body are in disagreement. The older I get, the more I am realize that ...