Cotton Valley News

“This process has been well received by billers and customers alike”

A new electronic bill payment service is now being offered through Discount Hair & Supply at the 240 Main St., location in Cotton Valley. via The Shreveport Times

“We have allocated over $100 million of our 2008 capital budget to Terryville projects with the expectation to grow production and the field's overall potential”

An oil and gas exploration company has expanded its holdings in northeast Louisiana by some 8,000 acres. via Ouachita Citizen

Created: December 8, 2007 09:07 PM Modified: December 8, 2007 09:10 PM Two people escaped an attempted kidnapping and armed robbery in Shreveport Friday night. via KTBS-TV Shreveport

Students from the D'Arbonne Martial Arts Training Center in Farmerville followed their successful debut at the U.S. Karate Alliance Louisiana State Championships in Ruston, La. with another very successful competition on Saturday the 17th of November at the Cotton Valley Open.

Pictured are (from left to right, front row) Lance Wilkins - 3rd place 6 & 7 year old beg. Sparring; Andy Beheler - 3rd place 10 year old Sparring; KristinMcPherson - 3rd place 10 & 11 year old girl's advanced Sparring; Zachary Tynes - 2nd place 6 & 7 year old beg. Sparring; Gabe Ogden - 4th place 8 & 9 year old beg. Sparring. Read more

MINDEN - Voters have ended the long service of yet another Webster police juror, while allowing another one to stay put for at least four more years. via The Shreveport Times

“I believe you will find that Dr. Holloway brings strong, proven leadership to Louisiana Baptists. I have personally known Mike for 20 years and I count it a great privilege to nominate him to lead our Convention”

FAMILY: Born in Monroe, he was saved when he was 8-years-old at Bethel Baptist in West Monroe. via The Baptist Message

Created: November 6, 2007 09:49 PM Modified: November 6, 2007 10:59 PM Firefighters turned arsonists. via KTBS-TV Shreveport

“Because of the nature of the complaint, the responding deputies made an examination of the bruising on the child when they made contact with the suspect”

A volunteer firefighter remains behind bars following his arrest Monday on arson and burglary charges. via The Shreveport Times

Dan Dinges - Chairman of the Board, President and CEO Scott Schroeder - VP and CFO Analysts Brian Singer - Goldman Sachs Ellen Hannan - Bear Stearns Sunil Gajwani - Catapult Jack Aydin - Keybanc Corri Garcia - ... via Seeking Alpha

“The LaSalle project, now with 25 producing wells, continues to be a consistent, low maintenance income generator for Pryme.”

Renewed life to old fields ... Diversity on Display at Summer NAPE Prospect Strategies Flaunt Variety The industry's ongoing infatuation with Canada's oil sands, the Rockies' tight gas sands and most any shale ... via AAPG Explorer

Cubic Energy, Inc. announces today that drilling on the Daniels 3 No. 1, which spud on October 13, 2007 and is the Company's eighth well in its Johnson Branch acreage, will now continue through the deeper ... via PrimeNewswire

MINDEN - With only three Webster Parish police jurors unopposed in this fall's election, voters will have the final say-so Saturday if they want the remaining nine seats to be filled with familiar faces or to ... via The Shreveport Times

Southern Star Energy Inc., is pleased to provide an overview of the Cotton Valley Trend of North Louisiana. via Oil and Gas Online

Celebrating a birthday today: SAM DOMINICK, son of KYLE and JEANYNE DOMINICK, of Bossier City. via The Shreveport Times

“Our initial business plan when we purchased it was to recomplete wells”

Oil and gas activity in South Louisiana ordinarily tends to garner way more attention than the action in the northern part of the Bayou State. via AAPG Explorer

“Just don't worry about that other part, just vote for Cooter.”

What's in a name? A lot if you're a politician seeking recognition in a crowded field of candidates. via The Shreveport Times