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updated: Thu Jul 03, 2008 06:07 pm

Mer Rouge News

Local news for Mer Rouge, LA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday Jul 3 | News-Star

Cooley House background

Being a native of northeastern Louisiana, born in Mer Rouge and growing up in Bastrop and Monroe, I'd like to offer a little information on the G.B. Cooley House at 1011 S. Grand that the city is purchasing and ...

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Related Topix: Bastrop, LA, Monroe, LA, Monroe Metro

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Louisiana State Police

Collaborated Effort Results In Three Separate Arrests

On Friday, June 20, 2008, Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations/North District Detectives arrested three suspects on an array of charges involving bank fraud and identity theft.

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Related Topix: Louisiana, Monroe, LA, Monroe Metro

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Ouachita Citizen

OEDC poised to shudder operations

The Ouachita Economic Development Corp. could become part of the northeast Louisiana regional economic development alliance as soon as June 26.

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Related Topix: Louisiana, Ruston, LA, Quitman, LA, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, CenturyTel

Thu Jun 05, 2008

News-Star

Local residents marvel as Obama makes history

Melvin Davis Jr. of Shreveport proudly wore a T-shirt emblazoned with Barack Obama's face as he chatted with friends at Pecanland Mall on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Shreveport, LA, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Shreveport Metro

Sat May 03, 2008

News-Star

Weather Update 8:15 p.m.: National Weather Service confirms tornado near Mer Rouge

National Weather Service officials in Jackson, Miss., have confirmed that a tornado has touched down five miles north of Mer Rouge in Morehouse Parish. via News-Star

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Related Topix: Weather, Bastrop, LA

Mon Apr 14, 2008

News-Star

DEATHS

FARMERVILLE - Ruth B. Albritton, a homemaker, died Thursday. Services are 10 a.m. Monday at Sardis Baptist Church, Farmerville. via News-Star

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Related Topix: Sterlington, LA, Farmerville, LA, Monroe, LA, Monroe Metro

Fri Apr 04, 2008

Art guild features new artist, holds exhibit

“My subjects choose me, and they usually tell me what media to paint them in”

An exhibit by the Ouachita River Art Guild opens tonight with a reception at the Snyder Museum in Bastrop, and the Guild's gallery in West Monroe also welcomes a new featured artist this week. via News-Star

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Related Topix: Bastrop, LA, West Monroe, LA, Monroe, LA, Monroe Metro

Sun Mar 23, 2008

News-Star

Slices of life

“But I don't enjoy it like I enjoy the dark room.”

Digital is seemingly the way to go in the photography world, but for Emily Brodnax, editing photos on her computer can never compare to working in the dark room. via News-Star

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Related Topix: Lafayette, LA, Photography, Arts, Many, LA, Cameras

Wed Mar 05, 2008

BayouBuzz.com

Louisiana Gov Jindal Appoints Criminal Commission

On Tuesday, Governor Bobby Jindal announced the appointments of twenty-seven members to the Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice, including several sheriffs, judges, district attorneys, chiefs of ... via BayouBuzz.com

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Related Topix: Baton Rouge, LA, Baton Rouge Metro, Jennings, LA, Kinder, LA, Louisiana

Sun Feb 24, 2008

News-Star

Morehouse family to honor MIA Vietnam veteran

“Then we began to realize that he might not be coming home.”

BASTROP - Jean Blackard's final face-to-face conversation with her uncle is still clear in her mind more than 40 years later. via News-Star

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Bastrop, LA

Tue Feb 19, 2008

News-Star

DEATHS

Robert Armstrong, 81 BASTROP - Robert Armstrong, an International Paper woodyard operator, died Tuesday. via News-Star

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Related Topix: Construction, International Paper, Paper, Center Bancorp, Banking, Financial Services, Richwood, LA

Fri Jan 11, 2008

Daily Iberian

The new year brings about old work after many family trips

Published/Last Modified on Friday, January 11, 2008 2:08 PM CST Happy New Year! I'm just back in the office the past couple of days after being on vacation for Christmas and New Year's. I celebrated Christmas ... via Daily Iberian

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Related Topix: Bastrop, LA, Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Opinion

Sun Dec 30, 2007

The Shreveport Times

Marriage licenses

Luis DeLira and Katia Yolanda Moales Solano, both of Shreveport. John Christopher Moore and Annette Michelle Sullivan, both of Vivian. via The Shreveport Times

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Related Topix: Gilliam, LA, Shreveport, LA

Wed Dec 05, 2007

News-Star

Locals make military achievements

United States Marine Corps Maj. Burrell Parmer, 34, was recently promoted to his current rank by Col Gerald Smith, chief of staff, 3rd Marine Division. via News-Star

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Related Topix: Monroe, LA, Monroe Metro, Simsboro, LA

Mon Nov 05, 2007

News-Star

Preserve buildings or take them down

What is northeastern Louisiana's image? According to foreign visitors, it is very good. via News-Star

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Sat Nov 03, 2007

KATC-TV Lafayette

Economists: Cotton-to-corn switch affects farmers, suppliers

“It's quiet, and everybody is, I don't know what the word is. Confused”

This time of year, Mer Rouge is typically bustling, with cotton gins busy and farmers doing business. via KATC-TV Lafayette

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Thu Oct 25, 2007

News-Star

Around campus

The Louisiana Tech School of Architecture has taken on the project of studying potential uses for the Georgia Tucker School building in order to make suggestions on possible future plans for the building. via News-Star

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Related Topix: West Monroe, LA, Monroe, LA

Wed Oct 10, 2007

The Shreveport Times

Blotter: Arrest made in beating at Kokopelli's

MONROE -- A University of Louisiana at Monroe student who is accused of possessing child pornography is free on bond after being arrested again Tuesday. via The Shreveport Times

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Related Topix: Louisiana, Bossier City, LA, Drugs, Shreveport Metro

Wed Sep 12, 2007

News-Star

LWC gets final round of citations from EPA

“As of right now, we have yet to meet with Mr. Pruett or his counsel”

The EPA has issued a final round of administrative orders against West Monroe water system operator LWC following a July inspection. via News-Star

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Related Topix: West Monroe, LA, Monroe, LA, Monroe Metro, Environmental Law, Law

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