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Minden, Louisiana is located in Webster Parish. Zip codes in Minden, LA include 71055, and 71058. More Minden information.

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Saturday | The Shreveport Times

Cotton Valley native remembered for service with Tuskegee Airmen

Growing up, Alice Shaw knew big brother Luther Jefferson was part of the Tuskegee Airmen.

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Saturday | The Shreveport Times

Two Shreveport officers fired

Police spokesman Sgt. Bill Goodin asid Willis, a 21-year department veteran, was terminated from duty after a Jan.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

Zachary Plainsman News

Louisiana National Guard graduates of Youth Challenge Program announced, Zachary native included

The Louisiana National Guard Youth Challenge Program at Camp Minden in Minden, LA graduated 192 cadets Saturday, Jan.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

The Shreveport Times

Master Gardeners to hold two garden tours this spring

Piney Hills Louisiana Master Gardeners' Trails & Trellises When: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 14, gardens in Minden, Doyline and Haugthon.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Alexandria Daily Town Talk

Minden fighter becomes reality show star

SHREVEPORT, La. - Daniel Payne was wide-eyed and mesmerized as he strolled through a dark, forgotten room in the corner of Minden's works building.

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Nwlanews.com

Regs challenge parish

Legal requirements figured into Tuesday's Webster Parish Police Jury Road Committee meeting with material bids and culverts primarily at issue.

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Nwlanews.com

Raking a point

One arrested for striking another with garden tool Using a garden tool to make her point has planted a Minden woman behind bars.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

The Shreveport Times

Minden council delays redistricting vote

A concern expressed by a city councilwoman about the racial breakdown shown on paper for Minden City Council District B caused the council Monday night to put on hold until next month a vote on a proposed reapportionment plan.

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Nwlanews.com

New doctor in town

Dr. Keitha Smith chose to locate her practice in Minden to be closer to her family, but also for the community's rich cultural heritage and exceptionally friendly people.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

Nwlanews.com

Closed primary upcoming

Close of registration is February 22. "That's the last day to register to vote, change your address, party or name to be effective for the March 24 primary," she said.

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MTV

'Caged' Stars Bring Their MMA Moves To New York

The stars of MTV's new docu-series "Caged" have been in the ring with some of the fiercest competitors in their league.

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The Shreveport Times

Fighting through Payne

Daniel Payne stands next to his late girlfriend Hannah McFarland's grave. Payne is one of the stars of the MTV docudrama "Caged'. / Douglas Collier/The Times Daniel Payne Age: 25 Hometown: Minden Nickname: The Golden Boy Height/Weight: 6-4/185 Amateur MMA record: 6-3 Caged When: Mondays, 9 p.m. Where: MTV Note: Documents lives of northwest ... (more)

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Fri Feb 03, 2012

Nwlanews.com

Crack in 'free' zone nets one

Crossing a school campus with cocaine in your pocket will get you in trouble with the law, as one Minden man learned recently.

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Daily World

Ex-Rep. Doerge honored by La. National Guard

No one, not even the most sunny-side-up Pollyanna, could look back on the BP oil spill and think it... MINDEN, La.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

Nwlanews.com

Ready, set, bid

Volunteers Donna Weaver and Linda Berry fold hoodies Wednesday afternoon in preparation for the start of Minden's St.

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Wed Feb 01, 2012

Nwlanews.com

Bolin leaves bench

Judge retires after 33 years of public service It took almost 12 years for him to leave the House and around 20 to leave the bench.

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Nwlanews.com

Local Chili Cook-off on front burner

Get your chili powder ready! The 21st Annual St. Jude Chili Cook-off will be held Saturday at the Minden Civic Center in conjunction with the St.

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

Nwlanews.com

Clement sales up 90 percent

Clement just concluded a very successful meeting with their dealers from all around the country, from coast to coast and border to border.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

Nwlanews.com

Theft of A/C units brings on the heat

The heat is on a Minden man who stole two air conditioning window units and made gifts of them to family members.

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Nwlanews.com

Nguyen trial set

A trial date of February 22 has reportedly been set for a former Minden woman who has been incarcerated for five years - " allegedly without a trial.

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