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Easter 2020: New challenges, same message
Social distancing and stay-at-home mandates have not stopped churches across Southwest Louisiana. Churches, Bible studies, staff and members ... Read more
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Growing pains
2018 brought about growth, along with inconvenience BY HEATHER REGAN WHITE NEWS@AMERICANPRESS .COM Looking back, 2018 was a ... Read more
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Community garden to provide for elderly, needy
JENNINGS — Volunteers are hoping a new community garden will soon provide fresh produce for the elderly and ... Read more
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Shoeboxes on the go
Operation Christmas Child collections in full swing The Dwelling Place, 1800 E. College St., is making it easy ... Read more
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Christian songwriter, comedian Mark Lowry will perform Sept. 14
Mark Lowry doesn’t see himself as a comedian. “People have to label you as something, I guess, but ... Read more
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Christian songwriter, comedian Mark Lowry will perform Sept. 14
Mark Lowry doesn’t see himself as a comedian. “People have to label you as something, I guess, but ... Read more
Opinion
Harvey: First hurricane for this Oklahoma native
By Ginger Broomes Guest columnist news@americanpress.com As a new southeastern Texas resident, I wasn’t here for Hurricanes Ike ... Read more
Opinion
Harvey: First hurricane for this Oklahoma native
By Ginger Broomes Guest columnist news@americanpress.com As a new southeastern Texas resident, I wasn’t here for Hurricanes Ike ... Read more
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Church marks centennial with gala, parade, performance by Anita Wilson
Christian Baptist Church will celebrate its 100th anniversary this weekend with a variety of spiritual and entertainment festivities. ... Read more
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Edwards: Black colleges one of ‘greatest traditions’
Gov. John Bel Edwards was present at Southwest Louisiana’s first Historically Black College and University Roundup on Thursday ... Read more