Earlier this month, the National Transportation Safety Board recommended that states should enact tougher DWI laws, reducing the minimum blood alcohol content from .08 percent to .05 percent.
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Sheriff supports call for tougher DWI laws
Earlier this month, the National Transportation Safety Board recommended that states should enact tougher DWI laws, reducing the minimum blood alcohol content from .08 percent to .05 percent.
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Sheriff supports call for tougher DWI laws

Mt. Hermon School’s new principal, Debra Byrd, was introduced at Thursday’s meeting of the Washington Parish School Board.

For anybody who didn’t happen to pass through the intersection of Willis Avenue and Avenue B on a recent Saturday afternoon, a group of Bogalusa firefighters was going from vehicle to vehicle in hopes
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Firefighters collect for a cause

The city of Bogalusa, under Mayor Charles Mizell’s watch, is in the midst of a transformation, and the changes are not limited to just one or two neighborhoods.
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Mayor gives update on improvements under way, upcoming in Bogalusa

Main Street Program Director Robin Day reached the point of calling in assistance recently after having a really hard time getting across Columbia Street in the rain, with two elderly people in tow. O
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Radar called in to slow traffic on Columbia Street
The following people were booked in the Washington Parish Jail May 4-17:
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JAIL BOOKINGS
The following people were booked in the Washington Parish Jail May 4-17:
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JAIL BOOKINGS

Eli Seals, a Thomas native who has thrilled local audiences since he was a young boy singing beside his mama at church, is about to release a new CD.
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Sunday Profile: Eli Seals introduces new music on new CD set for release Friday

Continuing an effort to replace old, wooden bridges with culvert structures, Washington Parish Public Works has begun a McGehee Road Bridge project.