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JROTC enlists at Minden High

September 22, 2011 Jeri Bloxom

Minden High School is home to 90 Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) cadets this year, which is the second year the Crimson Tide Battalion has been in operation.

Bringing JROTC to Minden High School (MHS) has taken quite a while, according to Senior Army Instructor Lieutenant Colonel U.S. Army (retired) Robert Peden.

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Wider road ahead

September 21, 2011 Sandra Samuel

The City of Minden line crew has begun the process of preparing parts of Homer Road for the "Widening US 79 to Five Lanes" project.

The project is an effort to lower the n...

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Saturday is a Blue(grass) day

September 21, 2011 Staff Reports

Toe-tapping Bluegrass music will be featured Saturday at the annual Germantown Blue Grass Festival.

Kicking off at 10 a.m. Saturday, September 24, the Bluegrass Festival w...

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Hortman shoots for sheriff’s seat

September 21, 2011 Submitted by Alton Hortman

After much prayer, thought, and consideration, I have decided to run for the office of Sheriff of Webster Parish.

I am a P.O.S.T. certified Law Enforcement Officer. I atte...

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Burglaries solved

September 20, 2011 Bonnie Culverhouse

Three arrested on theft, drug charges

Webster Parish Sheriff's deputies and Minden Police detectives solved a string of burglaries with the arrest of two Minden men and a ...

Last Updated ( September 20, 2011 )

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Camp Minden to benefit from bill

September 20, 2011 Associated Press, Staff Reports

WASHINGTON – The Senate Appropriations Committee has approved its annual Department of Defense appropriations bill, which will benefit Camp Minden – and other programs – ...

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