Local News: Swartz, LA 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

Swartz Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Swartz, LA.

Results 1 - 20 of 31 in Swartz, LA

  1. GriefShare provides program for holidays

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Monroe News Star

    ... shown at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Louise Williams Branch of the Ouachita Parish Public Library, 140 Bayou Oaks Drive, Swartz. There will be a discussion after the film. The Native Americans who helped the Pilgrims survive their first year at Plymouth, ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Monroe, LA, West Monroe, LA

  2. Program focuses on garden composting

    Tuesday Nov 3 | Ouachita Citizen

    ... Thursday, Nov. 5. The program will be held at the Louise Williams Branch of the Ouachita Parish Public Library in Swartz. Turner will explain how to make, service and use a compost system that will benefit gardening year round. For more information ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home

  3. King of game amped for eventRead the original story

    Oct 26, 2009 | News-Star

    ... many horseshoe throwers in (the early 1980s) that at the time we had what they called a state horseshoe throw out in Swartz. But they just disbanded.' King said if the upcoming event is publicized right, a new league could be formed and draw more ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  4. Horseshoe champ looking forward to world tournament in MonroeRead the original story

    Oct 25, 2009 | News-Star

    ... many horseshoe throwers in (the early 1980s) that at the time we had what they called a state horseshoe throw out in Swartz. But they just disbanded." King said if the upcoming event is publicized right, a new league could be formed and draw more ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  5. Women arressted on burglary charges

    Oct 7, 2009 | News-Star

    Ouachita Parish deputies arrested Daisy Windham, 21, of 2009 Roggerson Road, Monroe, and Jessica Garvan, 21, of 213 Delery Road, Swartz on Tuesday.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Monroe, LA

  6. Too many weak administrators

    Oct 4, 2009 | News-Star

    ... and five superintendents. I had never been called to the principal's office for anything but positive work. At Swartz, I worked all basketball games and football games from the concession stand and taught five classes. After returning to teaching ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Grambling State University

  7. Man suspected of hitting son arrested

    Oct 2, 2009 | News-Star

    ... Center on cruelty to a juvenile. According to an arrest affidavit, deputies met with Child Protective Services at Swartz Lower Elementary School about a 5-year old boy abused by his father. The victim was called to the school's office, where ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Monroe, LA

  8. DOTD finishes construction work on La. 134 stretch

    Aug 29, 2009 | News-Star

    ... pipes beneath the road. The section of the state road is used by many motorists to commute between Fairbanks and Swartz. During construction, motorists had to detour to Louisiana 139 north, then to Louisiana 554 (also known as Perryville Road) to ...

    Comment?

  9. Louisiana 134 reopens to traffic after drainage workRead the original story

    Aug 28, 2009 | News-Star

    ... pipes beneath the road. The section of the state road is used by many motorists to commute between Fairbanks and Swartz. During construction, motorists had to detour to Louisiana 139 north, then to Louisiana 554 (also known as Perryville Road) to ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Louisiana

  10. Hot Stuff

    Aug 27, 2009 | News-Star

    ... Film event. What: Fall fruit tree planting program When: 6:30 p.m. Thursday Where: Louise Williams Library branch, Swartz Cost: Free Info: 327-5422 The Louise Williams branch library at 140 Bayou Oaks Dr. in Swartz will host the free program, ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Louisiana, University of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe, LA, Home Gardening, Home

  11. Read

    Aug 13, 2009 | The Baptist Message

    ... ministers. 'I came to Cross Camp as a part of Wreck Staff in 1995,' said Hale, collegiate minister at First Baptist Swartz and now in his sixth year as executive director. The executive staff includes Ben Hackler, youth minister at East Leesville ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Education Etc., Leesville, LA, Mangham, LA, Wisner, LA, Ruston, LA

  12. Banks pleads innocent to murder chargesRead the original story

    Aug 13, 2009 | News-Star

    Matt R. Banks of Swartz pleaded innocent Wednesday to two counts of second-degree murder in 4th Judicial District Court.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense Law, Law

  13. Swartz man pleads not guilty to second-degree murderRead the original story

    Aug 12, 2009 | News-Star

    Matt R. Banks of Swartz entered not guilty pleas Wednesday to two counts of second-degree murder in 4th Judicial District Court.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Violent Crime

  14. Man pleads not guilty to second-degree murderRead the original story

    Aug 12, 2009 | The Daily Advertiser

    MONROE, La. - Matt R. Banks of Swartz has entered not guilty pleas to two counts of second-degree murder.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Monroe, LA

  15. Grand jury indicts two local men on murder chargesRead the original story

    Jul 30, 2009 | News-Star

    ... the murder of two people, Matt R. Banks was indicted for a double homicide that occurred in 2002. Banks, 44, of Swartz, was arrested in June accused of killing his former girlfriend, Irma Williams, 36, and her brother, Roy Lee Tugler, 37. Ouachita ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Monroe, LA

  16. Man gets 20 years in child porn case

    Jul 29, 2009 | Times-Picayune

    ... is punishable by up to 20 years behind bars. The sentence was handed down by state District Judge Richard A. "Rick" Swartz in Covington. Assistant District Attorney Jack Hoffstadt prosecuted the case. Bunch drew librarians' attention at the ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Covington, LA, Libraries, Drugs

  17. Grand jury indicts two local men on murder chargesRead the original story

    Jul 28, 2009 | Monroe News Star

    ... the murder of two people, Matt R. Banks was indicted for a double homicide that occurred in 2002. Banks, 44, of Swartz, was arrested in June accused of killing his former girlfriend, Irma Williams, 36, and her brother, Roy Lee Tugler, 37. Ouachita ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Monroe, LA

  18. Council considers hiring $75K employee for city transit systemRead the original story

    Jul 29, 2009 | Ouachita Citizen

    ... side city limits." In the near future, McElhose sees Monroe Transit serving neighboring communities such as Richwood, Swartz and others. "That's what I see us doing to increase our ridership," she said.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Monroe, LA

  19. Grand jury hands up three indictmentsRead the original story

    Jul 29, 2009 | News-Star

    ... the murder of two people, Matt R. Banks was indicted for a double homicide that occurred in 2002. Banks, 44, of Swartz, was arrested in June accused of killing his former girlfriend, Irma Williams, 36, and her brother, Roy Lee Tugler, 37. Ouachita ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Monroe, LA

  20. Drive-in bandit receives 60 yearsRead the original story

    Jul 28, 2009 | Times-Picayune

    ... bars, without the benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence. Because state Judge Richard A. "Rick" Swartz on Monday found Walstrum to be a habitual offender, the sentence increased to a minimum of 49 1/2 years and a maximum of 198 years ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Mandeville, LA

Swartz Job Listings
View or post Swartz job listings on Topix.
Swartz Real Estate
News, listings, and foreclosures in Swartz from Topix.
Swartz Mortgages
Find mortgage rates in Swartz on Topix.