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The Fourth of July, one of the best days to be a Bogalusan, is fast upon us, and the excited anticipation is particularly pronounced this year.
As we get ready to celebrate the Fourth, I thought it would be fun to look back and see what exciting things have happened on that date in sports history. What I found ran the gamut from surprising to entertaining to comedic to uplifting.
Each Friday, The Daily News will recognize individuals and businesses in Washington Parish who have gone “above and beyond” in their efforts to make this a better place to live, work, play and raise a family.
The Washington Parish Fair Association has announced the dedicatiion of the 2009 Fair to Michael E. “Mike” Henley in appreciation of his many years of volunteer leadership and service.
Bogalusa City Councilman Danny Stogner has filed a civil suit in district court against a city administrator, the city of Bogalusa and an insurance company.
FRANKLINTON -- The second floor of the Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office headquarters smelled of barbecue and baked beans Wednesday as employees showered Sheriff Bobby Crowe with a surprise party to mark his first anniversary in office.
Whether it was a sign of the economic times, the local situation or the fact that there are plenty of shrewd shoppers or at least curious residents in and around Bogalusa, the opening Wednesday of the Salvage Store Discount Grocery at the former site of Lott and Sons Nissan on Louisiana Highway 10 caused a flurry of activity.
2008 Franklinton citizen of the year award ceremony
2008 Franklinton Citizen of the Year Award ceremony for Claire and Larry McGuire
