A repeat offender and major drug dealer got more than he bargained for Friday, when district court Judge Jeff Cox sentenced him to 40 years in prison without benefit of probation or parole.
According to Webster Parish assistant District Attorney Sherb Sentell, Leon "The Colonel" Williams, 51, rejected all offers by his office and elected to go to trial instead in June, 2010. Assistant District Attorney Jack Montgomery prosecuted that case.
2012 Apache Princess Savannah Willis is crowned by her 2011 predecessor, Lauren Sims, at Minden Civic Center on Saturday night. Contestants participated in an Interview W...
A Minden parolee who was following orders to meet with her Probation and Parole agent made a strategic mistake when she showed up with marijuana on her person and cocaine...
Members of the Minden City Council will revisit reapportionment today with a public hearing at 7 p.m., followed by their regular meeting.
A vote on a redistricting plan by...
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