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Monday Jun 30 | KSLA-TV Shreveport

Late judge Marvin selected for hall of fame

The Minden Press-Herald reports induction ceremonies are planned in 2015 Winnfield, site of the Hall of Fame.

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Sun Jun 29, 2014

The Town Talk

Fate of Pineville's Huey P. Long site remains undecided

For 75 years, Huey P. Long Medical Center has provided treatment for needy citizens of Central Louisiana.

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Wed Jun 25, 2014

Nwlanews.com

'Corky' Marvin elected to hall of fame

The late Judge Charles A. "Corky" Marvin has been selected for induction into the Louisiana Political Hall of Fame.

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Tue Jun 24, 2014

The Town Talk

New bridge named: Law designates span as Curtis-Coleman Memorial Bridge - for now

A bridge under construction to replace the O.K. Allen Bridge over the Red River has been named the Curtis-Coleman Memorial Bridge, but that name might not stick.

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Fri Jun 20, 2014

The Town Talk

Move to name new bridge gets flack from some Central Louisiana legislators

Rep. Herbert Dixon admits his legislation to name the new Red River bridge after two former black officials would not have succeeded through the normal process, so he had to use some ingenuity to get the bill to the governor's desk.

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Sat Jun 14, 2014

The Town Talk

Florida man cleared in man's death; Winnfield man sentenced to prison in earlier trial

A West Virginia jury on Friday cleared a Florida man in the beating death of a Wheeling Jesuit University student.

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Fri Jun 13, 2014

The Town Talk

High school technical training gets boost as Jindal signs bill

Gov. Bobby Jindal touted recent legislation strengthening the Jump Start initiative as a way to fill the jobs he thinks will continue to flow into Louisiana during an appearance in Winnfield Thursday.

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