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High School Basketball

Norris, Farris chosen honorable mention all-state

By Daniel Green | BWS Sports ROSEPINE —The Rosepine duo of Kelly Norris and Taylor Farris were a solid 1-2 punch for the Lady Eagles. Norris ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, April 11, 2022 10:19 am

First Responder Recognition

Officer survives electrocution, becomes volunteer chaplain

By Rita LeBleu | Leesville Leader In November 2000, DeQuincy Police Officer Randy Henry was called to a one-vehicle accident. The driver hit a high-powered ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, April 10, 2022 11:01 am

Track & Field

Leesville sweeps Vernon Parish Relays; Rosepine claims runner-up

By Will Norris | BWS Sports LEESVILLE — The Leesville Wampus Cats flexed their muscle on the track last Thursday night in the annual Vernon ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 8, 2022 10:32 am

High School Softball

Rosepine knocks off Kinder, Evans beats Simpson

BWS staff reports ROSEPINE — Barbra Ann White, Aaliyah Marrero and Jenna Marler all hit two-run homers in leading the Rosepine Lady Eagles to a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, April 8, 2022 10:24 am

High School Baseball

Hicks blanks Simpson; Anacoco, Pitkin, Hornbeck all win

By Will Norris | BWS Sports HICKS — Hicks pitcher Zach Haymon couldn’t have been much more efficient. The senior threw just 80 pitches over ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 7, 2022 11:26 am

High School Basketball

Coffman headed to LSU-Eunice

By Daniel Green | BWS Sports HICKS — Winning four state championships and two Class C title game Most Outstanding awards might be enough for ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 7, 2022 9:15 am

High School Rodeo

Busby to further education, rodeo career at Wharton

By Daniel Green | BWS Sports HICKS — One of the most decorated rodeo athletes in recent Vernon Parish history is getting an opportunity to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, April 6, 2022 8:27 pm

Louisiana Legislature

Senate advances bills to crack down on carjackings, catalytic converters thefts

By Lura Stabiler and Rosel Flores LSU Manship School News Service BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Senate advanced two bills Monday to crack down on ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, April 6, 2022 10:37 am

Local

Finding hope in times of trouble subject of Jehovah’s Witness program

Special to the Leesville Leader Jennifer Taylor still remembers the first time she had a grand mal seizure. This type of seizure causes violent convulsions ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 5, 2022 4:25 pm

Louisiana Legislature

Hand-held phone ban’ bill ignites debate in the House

By Allison Kadlubar LSU Manship School News Service BATON ROUGE — Lawmakers tangled Monday over whether to create a new set of fines for holding ... Read more