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  1. Pirates Sign Indy Leaguer; Cruz And De Caster HomerRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | Most Valuable Network

    ... 2 Los Leones won the feline war by scoring all their runs in the last four innings. 2B Jose Castillo hit a 2-run homer in the 6th, and they added an unearned run in the 7th. Another error, two singles, and another homer gave Caracas 3 more runs in ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Pittsburgh Pirates, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Ronny Cedeno, Romulo Sanchez, Argenis Diaz

  2. This is an incredibly well-...Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 27 | FANGORIA

    THE ROAD Allan Dart Friday, November 27 2009 12:00 AM Note: This review also appears on our STARLOG site.

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    Related Topix: The Road

  3. Grand jury to hear racially charged shooting caseRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | The Daily Advertiser

    NEW ORLEANS - The case of an elderly black man who was shot to death by a white police officer in the north Louisiana town of Homer will go to a grand jury, but it will be handled by the state attorney general's office instead of the local district attorney.

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, New Orleans, LA, Criminal Defense Law, Law

  4. Claiborne Parish D.A. removes himself from police shooting case

    Wednesday Dec 2 | KSLA-TV Shreveport

    KSLA News 12 has learned that a Louisiana District Attorney has removed himself from the case of an elderly black man who was shot to death in February by a Homer, Louisiana police officer.

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  5. DA steps away from racially charged shooting caseRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | KNOE-TV Monroe

    ... a Claiborne Parish grand jury in January. Seventy-3-year-old Bernard Monroe was shot outside his home by 1 of 2 white Homer police officers who had been chasing his son. Police said Monroe was armed. Witnesses dispute that. The officers have since ...

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    Related Topix: Monroe, LA

  6. DA passes Homer shooting investigation to AGRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Shrevport Times

    ... attorney since January, said he is recusing his office because of a number of pending criminal cases in which former Homer police officers Tim Cox and Joey Henry are involved. Cox is the officer who shot Bernard Monroe Sr. after he and Henry chased ...

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    Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

  7. Organizers see big turnout at annual arts and crafts show

    Sunday Nov 29 | Shreveport Times

    ... the people you meet are just great. Mary Hamil and Kath Skinner are owners of Creative Cousins, an online store out of Homer. They had a booth to show off their products. They've been in business less than a year, and Mistletoe and More is their ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving, Benton, LA

  8. the RoadRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 27 | FANGORIA

    Note: This review also appears on our STARLOG site. "We are not gonna quit. We are gonna survive this." THE ROAD is a bleak, grim, raw movie set in a harsh, oppressive post-apocalyptic world sparsely populated by violent, desperate people.

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  9. New Sears hometown store focuses on serviceRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Monroe News Star

    ... retired from IBM, and we've known each other for 30 years,' Turnley said. 'Ken already owns Sears stores in Minden and Homer, so when he mentioned this to me it sounded like a great opportunity.' The Sears hometown stores, unlike the company's ...

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    Related Topix: Monroe, LA

  10. Night Fishin' - Bobby Rush

    Sunday Nov 22 | WJKX-FM Hattiesburg

    ... style which brought together a cracked lyrical bent with elements of blues, soul, and funk. Born %Emmit Ellis, Jr. in Homer, LA, on November 10, 1940, he and his family relocated to Chicago in 1953, where he emerged on the West Side blues circuit of ...

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    Related Topix: Blues, Bobby Rush

  11. Region Briefs: Police Jury, committees plan meetings this weekRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | The Shreveport Times

    ... Major grant applications should be submitted by 5 p.m. Dec. 11. Guidelines for advertising grants remained unchanged. HOMER - A meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday in the First Presbyterian Church fellowship hall for those interested in ...

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  12. Region Briefs: Police Jury, committees plan meetings this weekRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Shreveport Times

    ... Dec. 11. Guidelines for advertising grants remained unchanged. Claiborne Arts group to select name, discuss status HOMER - A meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday in the First Presbyterian Church fellowship hall for those interested in ...

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    Related Topix: Minden, LA, Non-Profit

  13. Laban's Sword of Precious Steel: Increasingly Plausible

    Saturday Nov 14 | Mormanity

    I've had a number of people complain about the steel sword that Laban had in 600 B.C., allegedly long before steel would be invented.

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    Related Topix: Religion, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism), World News, Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark

  14. Blotter: Haughton man accused of stealing livestock

    Saturday Nov 14 | The Shreveport Times

    ... Brand Commission, the buyer unloaded the 21 cows onto the owner's Haughton pasture land about 10 a.m. Friday. HOMER - A man and woman were arrested Friday morning on grand jury indictments accusing them of felony contributing to the delinquency of ...

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    Related Topix: State Prisons, Maximum Security, Prison

  15. Jim Turner - Nov. 13 2009, 8:00am-8:20amRead the original story

    Aug 1, 2009 | WDBO-AM Orlando

    ... don't wait a minute after it rocketed Australian prime WDBO one Jim Turner is this who supported this morning yeah." " Homer Louisiana congressman who famously -- 90000. Dollars in cash in the freezer. Following in the bribery being alert and." " ...

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    Related Topix: US News

  16. Guilty pleas entered in district courtRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 12 | Marshall News Messenger

    ... Sep. 26, and Oct. 19, including a Louisiana man with five felony charges. Bryan Edward Salmon, 185 Coleman Loop, Homer, La., plead guilty to three felony fraud charges and requested deferred adjudication for two drug charges. He received two terms ...

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    Related Topix: Prison, Drugs, Texas

  17. Evangel crushes Homer, 47-7Read the original story

    Nov 7, 2009 | The Shreveport Times

    ... football championship. The Eagles (9-1, 5-0) scored 33 points in the first quarter and cruised to a 47-7 win over the Homer Pelicans at Rodney Duron Field on Friday night. 'We hit on all cylinders,' Evangel coach John Bachman said. The Eagles ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Louisiana High School Football

  18. State Road 146 to close for bridge construction west of ViennaRead the original story

    Nov 2, 2009 | News-Star

    ... 563 South (Mount Zion to LA 146). The detour route for the public traveling east on Louisiana 146 coming from Homer will be Louisiana 563 North ( Louisiana 146 to Mount Zion), Louisiana 151 East (Mount Zion to Dubach), and U.S. 167 South (Dubach ...

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    Related Topix: Louisiana, Vienna, LA, Dubach, LA

  19. Parkway football moved to Lee Hedges at 3:30 p.m. today; two games moved to MondayRead the original story

    Oct 30, 2009 | The Shreveport Times

    ... change may force another for Week 10. Head coach John Bachman believes next week's game scheduled for Friday against Homer may move to Saturday and be played at Independence Stadium. Check shreveporttimes.com for an updated Week 9 schedule. The ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  20. Tornado warning issued for Union ParishRead the original story

    Oct 29, 2009 | Monroe News Star

    ... a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado about 17 miles southwest of Junction City and nine miles north of Homer moving northeast.

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