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Sunday Nov 1 | The Town Talk

'A real gentleman': Former Gov. Treen remembered

David C. Treen, the former Louisiana governor, will be remembered for his principles, integrity and leadership, local residents said.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Daily Reveille

Several Baton Rouge sites said to be haunted year round

The Old State Capitol is said to be haunted by a former state congressman, Pierre Couvillion, who had a fatal heart attack on the floor of the chambers after a heated debate in a legislative session in 1852.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

The Town Talk

Marksville man dies after crash

A Marksville man died early today after he ran his pickup truck into the rear of a garbage truck trying to turn onto a private driveway near Fifth Ward.

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The Town Talk

Our view: Dig deep to help the United Way

They'll be singing "You Were Always on My Mind" all over Marksville tonight in honor of country singer-songwriter Willie Nelson, who performs at 9 p.m. at Paragon Resort's Mari Center.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Daily Advertiser

Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Landry

Carolyn Sherrie DeCuir, a native of Marksville, and Kevin Philip Landry, a native of Breaux Bridge, were united in the Sacrament of Holy Matrimony on Saturday, October 17, 2009 during a 6 p.m. Nuptial Mass at St.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

2theadvocate.com

Pat Shingleton for October 23, 2009

On Oct. 23, 1947, the cafe in Marksville was suddenly filled with news that fish were falling from the sky.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Town Talk

Former teacher convicted of simple battery in attack on principal at Marksville High School

A jury has unanimously convicted a former Marksville High School teacher and coach of simple battery for attacking the school's then-principal, Stephen "Duke" Allgood.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

The Town Talk

'Myths and Legends' set at Marksville

Marksville State Historic Site will present "Myths and Legends," a celebration of traditional tales and folklore of Native America, next Saturday, Oct.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Town Talk

Celebration of tales and folklore of Native America is Saturday, Oct. 24

Marksville State Historic Site will present 'Myths and Legends,' a celebration of traditional tales and folklore of Native America, Saturday, Oct.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

The Daily Advertiser

Library events turn up history

Two archaeological events at the South Regional Library will delve into the past during Louisiana Archaeology Month.

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Wed Oct 07, 2009

The Town Talk

Program on American Indian mounds, demonstrations and artifacts set for Oct. 18 in Ball

A program on American Indian mounds, demonstrations and artifacts is set for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct.

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Mon Oct 05, 2009

The Daily Advertiser

Blake Chachere and Lisa Brouillette

Lisa Marie Brouillette, of Carencro, and Blake Anthony Chachere, of Scott, will be united in marriage on October 10, 2009 at 1:00 PM at St.

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Sat Oct 03, 2009

The Town Talk

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Some will remember Louisiana State University at Alexandria instructor Barbara "Barbi" Fry for her compassion, others for her tireless dedication to teaching, yet others for her interest in British literature.

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Thu Oct 01, 2009

Shreveport Times

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Planners seeking public help to determine a corridor for Interstate 49 as it snakes through Shreveport north of Interstate 20 have started a second round of meetings, which end today at a school in the affected area.

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Tue Sep 29, 2009

The Shreveport Times

Regional Briefs: Historic site to feature archaeology of the '30s

MARKSVILLE - Archaeological techniques of the 1930s will be the focus of a program from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday at Marksville State Historic Site.

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Sun Sep 27, 2009

The Daily Advertiser

Carolyn DeCuir and Kevin Landry

Randy and Susan DeCuir of Marksville, Louisiana, announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn Sherrie DeCuir to Kevin Philip Landry.

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Fri Sep 25, 2009

The Town Talk

Marksville man caught trying to sell reportedly stolen items in Alexandria

Alexandria Police were able to catch the man they say broke into a business Thursday night causing much damage.

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Wed Sep 23, 2009

The Town Talk

Bunkie Police arrest six in connection with armed robbery at club

The Bunkie Police Department arrested six people in connection with the Monday robbery at Club Bunkie.

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Tue Sep 22, 2009

The Town Talk

Paragon's 'Coats for Kids' drive starts Oct. 1 to help Avoyelles Parish families

Paragon Casino Resort will kick off the 2009 fall season with its annual "Coats for Kids" drive beginning on Oct.

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Sun Sep 20, 2009

The Town Talk

5 Guard officers mark 25 years service together

It's a bond of brothers built over more than 25 years of service together. In total, they have nearly 150 years of combined service in the Louisiana Army National Guard.

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