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CASA group established for Lincoln and Pike counties
By Stan Schwartz Alaina Laxton recently established a Court Appointed Special Advocates group for the children of Lincoln and Pike counties who are in foster care. She knows the court system can be daunting for children who are without parental care. Laxton was a foster mother and is an adoptive mother. “I heard about CASA…
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Crowds packed the streets for Louisiana’s 2026 Colorfest
By Stan Schwartz Even though the day started out chilly, which was good for those taking part in the Twin Pike Family YMCA Color Run, it warmed up nicely for the parade and the rest of the events during the 2026 Colorfest in Louisiana on Saturday and Sunday. A little more than a dozen people…
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Bulldogs celebrate Homecoming victory over Highland Cougars
By Woodrow Polston LOUISIANA—During an epic game for the Louisiana Bulldogs Friday night, spectators enjoyed everything from firework displays, to the delivery of the game ball by helicopter. Bulldogs No. 24, Donnell Griffith, managed to secure the first touchdown only a few minutes after the Bulldogs won the coin toss. No sooner than the Highland…