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    Madison Parish arrest reports

    By STAFF REPORTS
    Thu,05/26/22-2:59PM, 1,501 Reads

    POLICE REPORTS

    Eric J. Hawkins

    745 Highland Rd.

    Lake Providence, LA

    Driving Under Suspension

    Lee Ford

    304 McClure St.

    Tallulah, LA

    D.U.S., Failure to Stop at

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    Carl Bright

    201 Allen St.

    Tallulah, LA

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  • These are the latest gas prices from around Louisiana.

    Gas news, prices for the week of May 23, 2022

    By STAFF REPORTS
    Mon,05/23/22-8:38AM, 512 Reads

    (May 23, 2022) - Average gasoline prices in Louisiana have risen 8.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.20/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 2,436 stations in Louisiana. Prices in Louisiana are 36.6 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.48/g higher than a year ago.

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  • In this Tuesday, June 8, 2021, photo, a group of Brazilian migrants make their way around a gap in the U.S.-Mexico border in Yuma, Ariz., seeking asylum in the United States after crossing over from Mexico. Eugene Garcia / AP

    Federal judge halts Biden administration from revoking Title 42 immigration enforcement

    By BETHANY BLANKLEY | THE CENTER SQUARE CONTRIBUTOR
    Sat,05/21/22-12:20PM, 500 Reads

    (The Center Square) – A federal judge in Louisiana on Friday stopped the Biden administration from revoking Title 42, a public health authority that allows illegal immigrants to be quickly deported during a health emergency like the COVID-19 pandemic.

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    CDC and FDA expand eligibility for COVID-19 booster shots to ages 5-11

    By STAFF REPORTS
    Sat,05/21/22-1:30PM, 387 Reads

    Baton Rouge — Following the

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  • West Monroe woman killed in Ouachita Parish crash

    By STAFF REPORTS
    Thu,04/28/22-5:02PM, 6,652 Reads

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  • Zachary Presley, center, pauses for a photo with family and members of the Sixth Judicial Drug Court during his graduation from the program Tuesday at the Richmond Civic Center. Blake Bell | Madison Journal

    Drug court celebrates first graduate

    By BLAKE BELL - Publisher
    Wed,05/11/22-6:39PM, 2,559 Reads

    A year ago, Zachary Presley wasn’t sure the newly formed drug court in Madison Parish was for

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  • Opinion: Congress can stop STEM brain drain

    By JIM BARKSDALE
    Wed,05/04/22-6:16AM, 1,872 Reads 142,418 Statewide

    What do Elon Musk, Sergey Brin, Noubar Afeyin, Vlad Tenev and Bipul Sinha have in common? They were born outside the United States, came here for college, and then created hugely successful companies in America. 

    Tesla, Google, Moderna, Robinhood and Rubrik.

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  • Madison High School seniors enter the gymnasium for their 2022 graduation ceremony Saturday morning. Blake Bell | Madison Journal

    Madison High Class of 2022 graduates

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    Sat,05/14/22-1:02PM, 1,782 Reads

    The Madison High School Class of 2022 celebrated graduation Saturday, with 63 senors crossing the stage for commencement.

    Speaking prior to the presentations of diplomas were MHS Class of 2022 Salutatorian Dawn Simone Commings, Valedictorian Derrilon Dariea Young and guest speaker Sen. Katrina Jackson.

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    1 dead after morning shooting in Tallulah

    By BLAKE BELL - Publisher
    Fri,12/17/21-4:18PM, 18,500 Reads

    One man is dead and another is facing murder charges after a shooting Friday morning in Tallulah.

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  • Bobby Rush and Kingfish Ingram talk to reporters on Friday morning at the B.B. King Museum.
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    Video: Bobby Rush Talks The Importance of Youth and the Blues

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    Fri,06/04/21-5:44PM, 17,401 Reads 376,601 Statewide

    Bobby Rush, who will be participating in Saturday's B.B. King Museum expansion grand opening, talks to journalists from all over the world at the museum on Friday

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  • Law enforcement agents confiscated firearms, cash and a slew of illegal narcotics after searching a home and vehicles on Walnut Street in Tallulah. submitted photo

    2 charged for drugs, guns after search of Tallulah home

    By BLAKE BELL - Publisher
    Mon,03/21/22-12:30PM, 17,159 Reads

    A pair of locals are facing drug and weapons charges after a host of law enforcement agencies executed search warrants at a home in Tallulah last week.

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  • Kamal King, bureau manager with Visit Mississippi's tourism department, speaks to the Indianola Rotary Club at the club's 2021 banquet on Tuesday night at the B.B. King Museum.
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    Video: Visit Mississippi's Kamel King Keynotes Indianola Rotary Banquet

    By BRYAN DAVIS, EMMERICH NEWSPAPERS
    Thu,06/03/21-8:10PM, 16,009 Reads 147,087 Statewide

    Prior to Indianola Rotarians getting a sneak peak at The B.B. King Museum's multimillion dollar expansion on Tuesday night, Visit Mississippi Tourism Development Bureau Manager Kamel King addressed the club about the state of tourism in Mississippi. 

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    1 killed in Wednesday shooting

    By NICOLE C. DAVIS
    Thu,11/26/20-11:02AM, 55,598 Reads

    Last night, (November 25) the Madison Parish Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call regarding a male being shot on North Walnut Street. The male suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was transferred to the local hospital, where he succumbed to his wounds.

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    More arrests made for juvenile homicide

    By NICOLE C. DAVIS
    Thu,10/22/20-9:11AM, 53,669 Reads

     On Mon., Oct. 12, investigators with the Madison Parish Sheriff’s Office made three additional arrests in the case of the fatal shooting of a juvenile that took place Sun., Oct. 11, at Wyche Apartments. Danielle Wesley, 45, Armone Wesley, 22, and James Robinson, 24, were arrested and charged with Principal to 2nd Degree Murder.

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    Juveniles arrested after shooting

    By NICOLE C. DAVIS
    Thu,10/08/20-8:37AM, 53,332 Reads

    Madison Parish Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call around 7:30 p.m. Sun., Sept. 27, at 218 Thomas Street in reference to a shooting. Upon arrival, deputies found Darion Moore in the driveway of Wyche Apartments. He had been shot one time.

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    Madison Parish Election Results

    By STAFF REPORTS
    Wed,11/04/20-12:42PM, 53,143 Reads

    Jay McCallum- Supreme Court 4th Supreme Court District

    Angela Claxton- District Judge, 6th Judicial District Court.. Division A

    Laurie Brister- District Judge, 6th Judicial District Court, Division B

    James Paxton- District Attorney, 6th Judicial District Court

    Tim Winstead- Justice of the Peace District 2

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