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Harrisonburg High School Students Complete their Mock Trial Projects

News Staff

Wednesday, May 22, 2024

HHS Civics classes completed their final projects in the parish courtroom. They learned firsthand all about the judicial system by demonstrating a mock trial. In both classes, the prosecution teams received guilty verdicts.

CPSO TOOTIE COOPER, (left) along with CPSO Sheriff Toney Edwards (center), and LPSO Joel Arnold at right, pictured here with restored family heirloom John Deere tractor.

Catahoula Parish deputy pays it forward to Livingston Parish deputy

News Staff

Wednesday, May 22, 2024

On June 27, 2023, Catahoula Parish Sheriff’s Department along with Sandy Lake Fire Department responded to a fire at the camp of Livingston Parish Deputy, Joel Arnold, in the Nelsonville area.

Weekly Devotion

News Staff

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

By Lysa TerKeurst “How can a young person stay on the path of purity? By living according to your word.” Psalm 119:9 (NIV) Is there a decision you’re wrestling through today?

Prince and Princess named to represent Jonesville Juneteenth

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Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Jonesville Juneteenth’s first ever crowned Prince and Princess are Grayson L. Stevenson and JaMiyah Zoelle Jacobs.Grayson is the three year old son of Kameron Stevenson and Jalen Russ. His maternal grandparents are the late Gary Stevenson Sr. and Tonya Stevenson of Jonesville, LA.

Northern lights in Catahoula

News Staff

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

For the first time in two decades, A solar storm hit Earth and produced colorful light displays across the skies in the northern hemisphere this past weekend.This is the first time in two decades the lights were visible across parts of Louisiana, including Catahoula Parish.

Louisiana's billion dollar success story

News Staff

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

BATON ROUGE, La. – Established in 1984 with four designated Main Street communities, the Louisiana Main Street program is celebrating 40 years of helping to revitalize commercial districts by offering a roadmap for locally-owned and locally-driven prosperity.

Comedy and gospel comedy as part of Juneteenth celebration

News Staff

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

This year Juneteenth’s celebration of gospel will feature a comedy and gospel play written and directed by Mr. Quenton Thomas.The celebration is scheduled for Sunday, June 9th. Anyone interested in joining the cast please contact Mr. Thomas through Facebook messenger.

Mr and Miss Jonesville Juneteenth contest

News Staff

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

The Jonesville Juneteenth committee will host the first Mr and Miss Juneteenth this year. Applicants must be between the ages of 16-18 to enter. All applicants are required to write a 500 word Juneteenth essay.Essay must be about Juneteenth’s history, meaning and importance.

Weekly Devotion

News Staff

Wednesday, May 8, 2024

We groan . . . we hope . . . we wait. Rom. 8:23-25 In these verses, the apostle Paul is essentially saying to us, “If even the earth cries out for the second coming, how much more should we?” Our glorification does not happen now, so we should not look for it now.

Second annual Harrisonburg Heritage Family Festival celebration a success

News Staff

Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Last weekend, the Harrisonburg Heritage Festival was a success. A petting zoo, bouncy house, pony rides and the splash pad were welcome activities for children. Food, clothing, woodwork, hand crafted items vendors lined the streets with a variety of options for shoppers.