Jan 11, 2012 | News-Star
Monroe's annual MLK celebration set for Friday
Just days before the national holiday dedicated to his remembrance, Nobel laureate and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
LILLIE, La., - Union Parish sheriff's deputies have seized 26 cows from a pasture on Mike Road just north of Lillie because a veterinarian said they were in very poor health from malnourishment.
HANO sells 33 derelict properties in eastern New Orleans to Habitat for Humanity
Four years after expressing interest in the properties, Habitat for Humanity finally purchased 33 unkempt, scattered-site properties in eastern New Orleans from the Housing Authority of New Orleans .
Lafleur's military career honored
During his brief military career, 1st Lt. Joseph Verbis Lafleur was recognized more than once for valor under fire.