West Monroe News

Gentri Margarite Rankin and Andrew Thomas Stinson exchanged wedding vows at 2:00 p.m., May 10, 2008 at Feazel Chapel, First Baptist Church of West Monroe. via News-Star

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“There will be a concentrated effort on enforcing the state's DWI laws and there is a zero-tolerance rule in effect”

High school seniors in most northeastern Louisiana schools will go through graduation ceremonies this week. via News-Star

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“Shelters are a necessary band-aid, not the answer”

The Hope Community Center in Charlottesville will close its doors as an overnight homeless shelter in June. via Nbc29.com

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Here are the prep baseball pairings for this week. Monday 5A Regionals No. 16 seed Mandeville upset No. via Ouachita Citizen

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The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for extreme northwestern Caldwell Parish, east-central Jackson Parish and Ouachita Parish - including the cities of West Monroe, Swartz, ... via News-Star

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Fast political action is needed to stop another anti-science bill in Louisiana. Below is a message from Barbara Forrest, who says it all better than I can. via The Panda's Thumb

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April Jean Dambois and Jason Kenneth Audirsch exchanged wedding vows on Feb. 16 at the Grand Plaza in Monroe, with Rev. via News-Star

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Dixie majors baseball: Registration is currently underway for the 2008 Dixie Majors Baseball Season for players ages 15 though 19. via News-Star

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“It's really taken off on its own since we started”

Two area veterans will join a contingent of southern Louisiana comrades in Washington, D.C., this weekend as part of an effort to take World War II veterans to visit the World War II Memorial. via News-Star

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“It's not one of our top priorities, and we've got other projects that will bring bigger dollars into town.”

Ouachita Parish won't be designated a certified retirement community by the state this year. via News-Star

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