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Created: May 23, 2008 06:42 PM Modified: May 23, 2008 06:42 PM When fourth graders at one Sabine Parish school prepare for the LEAP test next year, they'll have some extra help thanks to One Class At A Time.

“She weekly goes to all the campgrounds and hands out fliers to the campers inviting them to services at either the resort or to a nearby church. "She really does not get enough credit for all that she does”

Take a leisurely drive down Louisiana Highway 6, and you will find yourself retracing the path used by early settlers along the El Camino Real. via The Baptist Message

Posted: Updated: A new form of heroine that's hit Shreveport streets is called Cheese Heroine. via KSLA-TV Shreveport

“Still, the greatest reward in my military career is knowing that I'm a part of something that's greater than what I am. I think most people you talk to in military medicine would say the same thing.”

Editor's note: This is the fourth installment of a six part series by Tech. Sgt. D. Clare titled "Combat nurses." In the series Sergeant Clare takes an in-depth and personal look at how nurses from different ... via Air Force Link

KANSAS CITY - Two Kansas City Southern freight trains derailed Wednesday, sending 14 cars and their cargo of grain and lubricating oil off the tracks in western Louisiana. via Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...

Created: January 2, 2008 07:20 AM Modified: January 2, 2008 07:46 AM A train derailed in Sabine Parish. via KTBS-TV Shreveport

On Monday, October 1, 2007, at 10:48 pm, Louisiana State Police, Troop E responded to a fatal crash involving one vehicle. via Louisiana State Police

Jeffrey Cranford, a teacher at Converse High School, is facing four charges of theft. via KLFY-TV Lafayette

“He is suspended pending an investigation with a recommendation to be made at the board meeting”

MANY - Three Pleasant Hill High School students today were placed in alternative education programs following their arrests last week for simple battery. via The Shreveport Times

NATCHITOCHES - A 14-year-old is charged with attempted second-degree murder for stabbing his 13-year-old stepbrother in the chest, Natchitoches Sheriff Victor Jones Jr. via The Shreveport Times