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The creator of a singular sound which he dubbed "folk-funk," multi-instrumentalist Bobby Rush was among the most colorful characters on the contemporary chitlin circuit, honing a unique style which brought together a cracked lyrical bent with elements of blues, soul, and funk.

I've had a number of people complain about the steel sword that Laban had in 600 B.C., allegedly long before steel would be invented.

Twenty-one cows suspected of being illegally sold by a man who lives near the pasture where they were kept were returned to their rightful owner Friday, according to Erin Habich, a Bossier sheriff's office spokeswoman.

"Oh great muse tell me that story of Kelsi Alexander. A great hero whom everyone calls 'The Mighty Superwoman.' For she has fought all types of villains, and now she's on a journey.

CASTOR &#151 An open house will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the new Castor Branch Library, 1955 Highway 507.

HOMER - Gov. Bobby Jindal today awarded 137 veterans from Claiborne Parish with the Louisiana Veterans' Honor Medal at the Homer Town Hall.

Some folks may have forgotten or perhaps never realized that noted blues man Bobby Rush is a Louisiana native.

In the wake of last February's shooting death of Bernard Monroe at the hands of the Homer, La.

HOMER - The Mildred Bevill Music Club will show a DVD of vocalist Charles Williams' recital "To Haynesville with Love" at 6 p.m. today in First Methodist Church's McCalman Hall.

Two Claiborne Parish teenagers are accused of calling in a bomb threat that emptied Haynesville High School Thursday afternoon shortly before the end of the school day.

HAYNESVILLE - The all clear has been given at Haynesville High following a bomb threat that was called into the Claiborne Parish School Board office in Homer shortly before 3 p.m. The caller warned school administrators that they needed to get the students out of the schools before it was blown up.

The LSU AgCenter's Hill Farm Research Station at Homer, La., will host an educational field day Oct.

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NEW ORLEANS - State police delivered a report to the district attorney Tuesday on their investigation of the fatal shooting of a 73-year-old black man in northern Louisiana by white officers.

The race report from the racer is here! Destry Abbott gives us his take on the Washington WORCS/ AMA Hare Scramble race.

The race report from the racer is here! Destry Abbott gives us his take on the Washington WORCS/ AMA Hare Scramble race.

Two white police officers involved in the fatal shooting of a 73-year-old black man in northern Louisiana have resigned from the force.

Two white police officers involved in the fatal shooting of a 73-year-old black man in northern Louisiana have resigned from the force.

Description: Beautiful one acre shaded by tall pines in Claiborne Lake area overlooking Claiborne Lake with lake view.

Former Ouachita Parish Police Jury Public Works Director Frederick "Bo" Boyte, who is serving jail time for malfeasance in office, has been booted from Sheriff Royce Toney's work release program.