Sunday Jun 28 | Natchez Democrat
Just take a look at what Randy Chenevert has done in south Grant Parish with a variety of discarded items, an idea and a trip to Taos, N.M. Chenevert, 45, of Ball is in the midst of constructing an earthship a ' a house built by recycling discarded items, including used vehicle tires and aluminum drink cans, as well as a desire to make something a ...
As zydeco music played in the background, Carolyn Spivey, the founder and head instructor of the Zydeco Ballers dance team, called all of the children on the floor to learn the latest zydeco dance steps.
Aiken school accountability exemption moves to Senate
BATON ROUGE - Emotional testimony about the successes of the Aiken Optional School in Alexandria was enough in a Senate committee Thursday to outweigh strong opposition and a promise of a gubernatorial veto if the bill passes the Legislature.
Southern Baptist and other relief efforts that started in 2007 for the economically-distressed nation of Zimbabwe ratcheted to higher levels earlier this spring.
Historic Flag Now Considered 'Extremist' by Authorities
Now that the bloated DHS bureaucracy has called off the War on Terror to devote itself to harassing those who might not be on board with Comrade Obama's agenda, you're running a risk if you drive around with this historic flag on your car: Via RightPundits.com : Reports out of Ball, Louisiana say that a man was detained by police for driving with a ...
[Louisiana Citizen detained] for Displaying...
From the Article: "Our friends at The Patriot Depot just received a call from Rosemarie in Ball, Louisiana alerting Patriot Depot that her brother-in-law was stopped by small town Louisiana police and detained by the roadside for half an hour.
Cops Detain Citizen for Patriotic Bumper Sticker
This was sent us by the "Patriot Depot:" "We just received a call from Rosemarie in Ball, Louisiana alerting us that her brother-in-law was stopped by small town Louisiana police and detained by the roadside for half an hour.
Pipe bomb, KKK flag, guns seized in Rapides Parish raid
BALL -- A man has been arrested on weapons and drug charges after a pipe bomb, an assault rifle and methamphetamines were seized at his residence in the Ball area, authorities said today.
Suspect detained over 'extremist' bumper sticker
A Louisiana driver was stopped and detained for having a "Don't Tread on Me" bumper sticker on his vehicle and warned by a police officer about the "subversive" message it sent, according to the driver's relative.
Feds investigating town of Ball; allegations of irregularities in FEMA payments
BALL - Federal officials are investigating the town of Ball in Rapides Parish, but they are not saying much about the probe.
More than music: See, touch and buy at Festival International
It's an indisputable fact that Festival International de Louisiane offers a major treat for the auditory sense, with live music from around the world.
Dr. Charles Boustany, Sr. Visitation Announced
DR. CHARLES W. BOUSTANY, SR. Dr. Charles W. Boustany, Sr., died peacefully at home on Monday, March 16, 2009.
Led by David Eugene Edwards, Wovenhand combines elements of alt-country, folk rock, and Native American music.
Police-involved shooting kills 73-year old man on porch
An Ark-La-Tex community is outraged this weekend after a police-involved shooting killed a 73-year old man on his own front porch.
Tybee hoping for a Mardi Gras stimulus
February can be a rough month for Tybee Island businesses. Beach lovers - resident, tourist or in-between - aren't exactly stampeding to get out there and enjoy the cold.
Alexandria plans Mardi Gras fun
Mardi Gras madness almost consumes Louisiana this time of year. Partying and parade going is an art form here, and most residents know you don't have to go to the big cities to have plenty of fun.
The touring vets from L.A. known for a rock fusion of funk and ska formed in 1979.
Mike and Cindy Clark of Ruston are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Melissa Elise Clark, to Andrew James Whitworth, son of Mike and Charlotte Whitworth of West Monroe.
140 troops leave to make ready for Iraq
PINEVILLE - Relatives and friends bid farewell Tuesday to about 140 National Guard soldiers, including at least one from Bossier City, who will deploy to Iraq.