This week's Echo will in some ways be a hybrid of the last two published Echoes.
Two weeks ago I published some descriptions of Minden written by visiting journalists. Last week I wrote about a new collection of digitized newspapers I had begun using and included some true crime stories from Minden in the 1880s I found in those papers.
Piney Hills Master Gardeners, a volunteer servie organization to the community, has sponsored the 4-H garden contest for the fifth year. Fifteen young gardeners from all ...
Way, way back, when I was young, we used Tangee Lipstick, which was pink in the tube but turned a bright orange on your lips.
Men used Jeris Hair Tonic or Brilliantine. Wo...
Cholla and Ellen Ardoin of Gibsland are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Renn Sklar Ardoin to Zachary Ray Alley, son of Ken Alley of Haughton and Red ...
Why I Love My Family
By: Haley Gray, Age 10
Well, it all started about three years ago. My mom and dad got a divorce. I love them both, which is why it was kind of hard on ...
For many years, most of us who research Northwest Louisiana and Webster Parish history have relied on this quote from Biographical and Historic Memoirs of Northwest Louis...
Recently following a bout of intestinal flu I decided to make Strawberry Jello and put bananas in it. I thought back to my childhood and remembered that we thought that J...
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