Sen. Mike Braun isn’t happy that Congress left town without reaching a deal on the next COVID-19 relief bill as the nation continues its struggle to contain the virus. He’s even more concerned that Republicans are going to repeat a 2018 election mistake by failing to take on the nation’s soa… Read more
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(The Center Square) – Jailing people who have not been convicted of a crime costs Louisiana taxpayers almost $290 million annually, according to a report made public Friday. Read more
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For former Springfield football player Tylan Armstrong, it’s all about the opportunity to continue his playing career.
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A memorial parade and ceremony will be held in honor of a Lt. Vickie Wax, a lifelong resident of French Settlement and law enforcement veteran who lost her life in the line of duty in 2004, on Saturday, Aug. 22.
David Gray
Lifestyle Editor
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The Serenity Academy of Performing Arts will host an open house and registration day at its new location on Saturday, Aug. 15.
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Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Wales of Walker, Louisiana, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Heidi Michelle Wales, to Kennon Hamilton Singley, son of Jim and Deane Singley of Laurel, Mississippi.
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