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Civil rights attorney: Charges in newspaper attack should have been upgraded to hate crime, attempted murder

The jury trial for the first of two men charged in the brutal attack of American Press newspaper carrier Woodie ... Read more

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Leesville mayor: Leach ‘never forgot the place he came from’

Local leaders are remembering longtime legislator and Leesville native Anthony Claude “Buddy” Leach Jr., who passed away Aug. ... Read more

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Fort Polk name change could cost $1.4M

U.S. Government officials believe the process to remove and replace Fort Polk’s name across the installation and surrounding ... Read more

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Late Leesville artist honored for achievements

A late Leesville-borne artist has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award bestowed to her husband to mark ... Read more

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Former Louisiana congressman Buddy Leach dies at 88

Longtime legislator and Leesville native, Anthony Claude “Buddy” Leach Jr. passed away this weekend at the age of ... Read more

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Corvias to spend $77M to improve housing at Fort Polk

Corvias, the property management company charged with overseeing Fort Polk housing, announced this week that it would be ... Read more

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Mayor’s Corner: Rejoicing for All

By Leesville Mayor Rick Allen  Too many times I see people struggling financially that have no plan for ... Read more

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Rural Vernon Parish residents lobby for broadband access

Residents in Anacoco and Hornbeck are fighting to bring fiber internet access to their homes amid pushback from ... Read more

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Armed carjacking suspect arrested in Vernon Parish

The suspect involved in an armed carjacking out of Sabine Parish was apprehended in Vernon Parish on Wednesday ... Read more

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Leesville mayor selected for second vice president of LMA

Leesville Mayor Rick Allen has been named the Louisiana Municipal Association’s (LMA) second vice president following an election ... Read more