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Vernon grandmother victim of ‘kidnapped grandchild’ scam

A Vernon Parish woman is still recovering emotionally after a terrifying incident involving a scammer that made her…

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Quinn, Welch top all-Vernon Parish basketball teams

By Daniel Green | BWS Sports One player guided their team to a fourth straight state championship. The…

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Lawmakers want to help retired teachers return to work

By Margaret DeLaney LSU Manship School News Service BATON ROUGE — The Senate Retirement Committee advanced a bill…

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La. Guard participates in annual Disaster Response Exercise

By Staff Sgt. Josiah Pugh Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office     The Louisiana National Guard held their annual…

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Reward offered for man who escaped arrest

The Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of a man…

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Vernon School Board adopts new district map

The Vernon Parish School Board formally adopted its new district map on Tuesday during the board’s regular session.…

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Teenager arrested in rash of vehicle burglaries

A Leesville teenager has been arrested following an investigation into a rash of vehicle burglaries that have occurred…

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Strong storms possible today, Wednesday

Strong to severe storms are possible today and Wednesday in Southwest Louisiana as upper-level disturbances move northeast out…

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Hop on over to these SW La. Easter events

Southwest Louisiana will become the Easter Bunny’s playground this week with several family friendly spring festivals planned throughout…

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Officer survives electrocution, becomes volunteer chaplain

By Rita LeBleu |  Leesville Leader In November 2000, DeQuincy Police Officer Randy Henry was called to a…