Heflin News

MINDEN - Webster authorities continued late last week to add to the number of people arrested in connection with a recently completed undercover drug investigation.

A man wanted in connection with a slaying in Louisiana has been captured in Rhode Island.

Shreveport Police are looking for two men wanted in connection with a shooting that left a Shreveport teen dead.

Joe and Diane Beatty, of Heflin, recently donated $25,000 to the Louisiana 4-H Foundation to create an endowed scholarship for 4-H'ers from Webster and Bienville parishes.

HEFLIN - Organizers of the first Heflin Sawmill Festival had two goals in mind when they set about creating the event two months ago: recognize an industry that once was the community's lifeblood and use it to make a difference in future generations.

Kevin Lee Ainsworth and Rachel Amanda Jones Jeter, both of Shreveport. Mario Demond Atkins and LaTashia Shaquial Taylor, both of Shreveport.

Walker, Roy 'Lightning,' 98, of Arcadia, died Sunday; services at 11 a.m. Saturday at Greater Faith Church of God in Christ, Arcadia; burial in St.

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