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Flotilla a parade of patriotism
LAKE ST. JOHN — The Rev. Louis Sklar stood on the Steckler family pier at Lake St. John Saturday afternoon, but he wasn’t there to ...
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Vidalia budget slightly lower than last year
Vidalia is looking at another comfortable year financially after the city adopted the budget for 2011-2012 at a special meeting Thursday evening.
by Taylor Aswell, Saturday, July 2, 2011 12:03 am
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Vidalia municipal complex construction on schedule
Since November, Clark Construction of McComb has been hard at work building the City of Vidalia’s new municipal complex, and eight months into the project, ...
by Taylor Aswell, Saturday, July 2, 2011 12:02 am
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Man arrested at lake after causing stir
A man allegedly responsible for causing a stir in the Lake St. John area Thursday morning has been arrested by the Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office.
by Taylor Aswell, Saturday, July 2, 2011 12:00 am
Flood of 2011
Vidalia levees mostly intact
VIDALIA — Just like a soldier’s armor after battle, the levee system protecting Concordia Parish sits battered and worn down from the Mississippi River’s mighty ...
by Taylor Aswell, Friday, July 1, 2011 12:03 am
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City eyes tech upgrade
VIDALIA — The Vidalia aldermen were introduced to a couple of technological upgrades the city has planned for the fire and police departments Thursday evening ...
by Taylor Aswell, Friday, July 1, 2011 12:00 am
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Community honors family
HARRISONBURG — When a hunter found the remains of 12-year-old Lexis Kaye Roberts in the woods near Harrisonburg in October, local resident Cindie Crawford and ...
by Taylor Aswell, Thursday, June 30, 2011 12:03 am
Flood of 2011
Riverfront getting back in shape
VIDALIA —The infrastructure on the Vidalia Riverfront is finally beginning to show signs of life after surviving the highest Mississippi River levels on record. Crews ...
by Taylor Aswell, Thursday, June 30, 2011 12:02 am
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Flotilla set for Saturday
The record-breaking high water levels in the Mississippi River may have changed the plans for a few, but one classic Concordia Parish celebration hasn’t seen ...
by Taylor Aswell, Wednesday, June 29, 2011 12:03 am
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Parish sheriff says he will retire
In front of a crowd of his deputies, prison staff, work release members and his wife, Concordia Parish Sheriff Randy Maxwell announced Tuesday his plans ...
by Taylor Aswell, Wednesday, June 29, 2011 12:02 am
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Flood meeting packed
Nearly every square inch of the Concordia Parish Police Jury meeting room was packed full of bodies Tuesday evening for a special meeting regarding flood-related ...
by Taylor Aswell, Wednesday, June 29, 2011 12:01 am
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Jury completes redistricting work
The Concordia Parish Police Jury’s efforts to redistrict using the 2010 census numbers reached a conclusion Monday evening at the jury’s regularly scheduled meeting.
by Taylor Aswell, Tuesday, June 28, 2011 12:01 am
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River headed up again
The Mississippi River will begin rising again this week, nearly reaching flood stage by the weekend.
by Taylor Aswell, Tuesday, June 28, 2011 12:01 am
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Concordia Parish gets new county agent
For the past 36 years, Concordia and Catahoula parish residents have turned to one man for their agricultural needs, LSU AgCenter Concordia Parish County Agent ...
by Taylor Aswell, Monday, June 27, 2011 12:03 am
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Neighborhood watch needs involvement
FERRIDAY — Since January, community and church leaders in Ferriday have been on an uphill journey trying to establish a Neighborhood Watch program within the ...
by Taylor Aswell, Saturday, June 25, 2011 12:07 am
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Vidalia recreation bid awarded
VIDALIA — After six years of planning, the Concordia Recreation District No. 3 is finally ready to break ground on the City of Vidalia’s new ...
by Taylor Aswell, Saturday, June 25, 2011 12:05 am
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Young girl dies in Vidalia
VIDALIA — A 7-year-old Vidalia girl died Wednesday at Riverland Medical Center after being transported there from her house. The Concordia Parish Sheriff’s Office has ...
by Taylor Aswell, Friday, June 24, 2011 12:13 am
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Business tackles flood damage
VIDALIA — Carla Jenkins hasn’t found the needed cathartic release at the end of a two-month emotional rollercoaster, and she doesn’t see it coming soon. ...
by Taylor Aswell, Friday, June 24, 2011 12:12 am
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Sheriff’s office investigating death
A 7-year-old Vidalia girl died Wednesday at Riverland Medical Center after being transported there from her house.
by Taylor Aswell, Thursday, June 23, 2011 11:00 am
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Native shares goodwill
NATCHEZ — Even though she spends most of her year away attending college at Mississippi State University, 20-year-old Natchez native Kera Fennix always remembers where ...
by Taylor Aswell, Thursday, June 23, 2011 12:05 am
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