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Thursday Feb 9 | NOLA.com

Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon hires former legislator as chief deputy

Former Rep. Noble Ellington of Winnsboro, who served in the state House and Senate for the past 24 years, has landed a $150,000-a-year job at the Department of Insurance, officials said Wednesday.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Concordia Sentinel

DOTD assistance sought for parish

District 5A Police Jury member Jimmy Jernigan requested assistance from the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development last week for work on three roads.

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Fri Feb 03, 2012

News-Star

Ellerman featured artist at ORAG in February

What: Reception for Margaret Ellerman When: 4-6:30 p.m. Saturday Where: Ouachita River Gallery, Trenton Street Cost: Free Info: 322-2380 Margaret Mays Ellerman, a painter and art educator from Winnsboro, is the featured artist for February at Ouachita River Art Gallery.

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Sun Jan 29, 2012

Monroe News Star

A 2012 salute to our own in the armed forces

It's a month into 2012 and today Jes' Ramblin' salutes the northeastern Louisiana men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces who volunteered to spend this year - and probably more - defending our freedom.

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Fri Jan 20, 2012

Crowley Post Signal

Day care owner gets almost 5 years in federal fraud case

A day care owner has been sentenced to almost five years in prison for defrauding the state of about $120,000 in assistance for low-income parents.

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