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Masur hosts annual juried competition
Now at the Masur Museum of Art is the 46th Annual Juried Exhibition of 66 entries by 58 artists from 15 states.
Drug investigation in Lincoln Parish nets 11 arrests, State Police say
A joint investigation involving the Louisiana State Police and the Lincoln Parish Narcotics Enforcement Team resulted in the arrest of 11 people for various narcotics charges in Lincoln Parish.
Blotter: Simsboro man accused of sexually abusing two girls
A Simsboro man is accused of sexually abusing a preteen and a teenage girl, the latter for at least the past eight years.
Simsboro man in jail for aggravated rape
A Simsboro man is now behind bars after officials say he raped two girls over an eight year period.
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Man booked with sexually abusing 2 young girls
A 40-year-old Simsboro man has been booked with two counts of aggravated rape and one count of sexual battery.
Carl, the ultimate company man
Though his company suddenly let him go last month, Carl Hammock, of Ruston, remains a company man after 35 years on the job.
UPDATED 10:30 p.m.: Storm causes power outages across northeastern Louisiana
Winds ripped across northern Louisiana on Wednesday night, disrupting power for thousands of Entergy customers.
Simsboro man charged with February burglary
Ouachita Parish Sheriff's investigators have charged Bradley 'Brad' Felts, 19, of 138 Madden St., Simsboro, with simple burglary in connection with a February case in West Monroe.
Weyerhaeuser shuts down Oklahoma plant, 165 jobs lost
Another lumber mill is shutting down in the ArkLaTex. Just last week, it was Weyerhaeuser's veneer and engineered wood mills in Simsboro and Dodson, eliminating about 185 jobs.
Weyerhaeuser To Layoff 185 In Two Louisiana Towns
Weyerhaeuser Co.'s has decided to close its veneer and engineered wood mills in Simsboro and Dodson, eliminating approximately 185 jobs - 47 at Simbsoro and 138 at Dondson.
Weyerhaeuser is shutting down its Veneer and Engineered Wood Mills.
Weyerhaeuser is shutting down its Veneer and Engineered Wood Mills in the Lincoln Parish town of Simsboro and the Winn Parish Town of Dodson for an indefinite period.
Weyerhaeuser to close to two Louisiana mills
Weyerhaeuser is closing several mills indefinitely, two of which are in Louisiana.
Weyerhaeuser idles Simsboro plant, laying off 47
Weyerhaeuser will indefinitely close its veneer and engineered wood mills in Simsboro and Dodson.
Weyerhaeuser indefinitely closes mills in Simsboro, Dodson
Weyerhaeuser has announced that it will indefinitely close its Veneer and Engineered Wood Mills in the Lincoln Parish town of Simsboro and the Winn Parish Town of Dodson.
Wreck near Ruston shuts down I-20
Portions of I-20 westbound are still closed right now, following a multi-car accident early Friday morning.
Loose cattle cause several accidents on I-20 in Lincoln Parish
Interstate 20 between Arcadia and Simsboro in will remain closed until sometime Friday afternoon because of an early morning accident involving a cattle truck.
UPDATED 3:46 p.m.: Truck overturns on I-20 at Simsboro, releasing...
All lanes of Interstate 20 in Lincoln Parish are reopend following Thursday night's wreck of a cattle truck.
Delicate balance: Schools decide who, when to tax
Lincoln Parish Schools business manager George Murphy said the tight economy presents a dilemma for the board: Whether to grant a tax exemption for the multi-million dollar expansion of Simsboro-based ...
Hawk, James, 59, of Las Vegas, died Jan. 14; services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Palestine Baptist Church, Gibsland; burial in Palestine Cemetery, Gibsland; arrangements by Paradise Funeral Home, ...
Three in region arrested on child porn charges
Louisiana State Police joined forces with local law enforcement this week to arrest eight people on child pornography charges.
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