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Three Suspects Arrested After Mississippi-to-Louisiana Interstate Pursuit

Three suspects were taken into custody after a pursuit that began in Warren County, Mississippi and ended in Madison Parish . . .

A nation of laws not of men

Why is a multistory photo of Donald John Trump hanging from the rafters of the Justice Department? The Founder John . . .

Water Report: Repairs, Disconnects, Paused Projects

Weekly updates from Central States Water Resources during March outline ongoing work on the Tallulah water system, including repairs, plant . . .

Symphonic blues packs Thalia Mara

The pace of modern life is so packed and structured, sometimes it’s great to have an open afternoon with nothing . . .

Brown, Vaughn, James Win 3-on-3

A team of Dawson Brown, Bryan Vaughn and Steve James won the City of Tallulah/Tallulah Police Department 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament . . .

Bryan Vaughn, Steve James and Dawson Brown, champions of the 2026 City of Tallulah/Tallulah Police Department 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament, with Mayor Yvonne Lewis and Police Chief Buster McCoy.

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Truck Driver
By MADISON PARISH POLICE JURY
Wed,03/04/26-3:30PM , 1,813 Reads
Applications are being accepted for the position of TRUCK DRIVER with the Madison Parish Police Jury - Public Works Department. Under general supervision the individual would be responsible for the performance of skilled maintenance and construction work.

Duties include but not limited to:
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Laborer II
By MADISON PARISH POLICE JURY
Wed,03/04/26-3:15PM , 1,396 Reads
Applications are being accepted for the position of LABORER II with the Madison Parish Police Jury Public Works Department. Under general supervision the individual would be responsible for work of routine difficulty in the performance of manual labor.

Duties include but not limited to:
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Tallulah Council Debates Water System Rehabilitation Plan and More at Meeting
By TIMOTHY HOLDINESS - Publisher/Editor
Wed,03/04/26-2:30PM , 1,501 Reads
The Tallulah City Council debated the city’s water system plan, reviewed finances and revoked a previously issued occupational license during its regular meeting Feb. 26 at City Hall.

All council members were present and no public comments were made on the agenda.
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Trump gets comfortable with ‘wars of choice’
Wed,03/04/26-7:58AM , 1,460 Reads 45,945 Statewide
As President Donald Trump has acknowledged, America’s war on Iran will not be as easy or quick as the previous military incursion he authorized, the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
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Max Temp: 85°F
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Humidity: 63%
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