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U.S. Marine Cpl. Quentin McCall of Union Church, Miss., was laid to rest at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton Monday morning. At left, a Marine presents McCall's namesake nephew, Quintin W. McCall, with an American flag honoring his service. | Brent Maze

Mississippi Marine laid to rest nearly 78 years after killed in WWII

By BRENT MAZE
Mon, 10/25/2021 - 4:12 PM, 37 Reads
U.S. Marine Cpl. Quentin McCall is finally home.
After he was killed in action during the Battle of Tarawa nearly 78 years ago, his body is now resting Monday in his home state. He is now home buried alongside his fellow veterans at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton.
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The Louisiana Superdome Patrick Semansky / AP

Bond commission at odds over Superdome debt forgiveness plan

By WILLIAM PATRICK | THE CENTER SQUARE
Mon, 10/25/2021 - 3:33 PM, 36 Reads
(The Center Square) – The Louisiana State Bond Commission has not resolved a $63 million funding issue regarding the New Orleans Superdome, putting the final phases of a multiyear $450 million renovation plan against an end-of-year deadline.
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Members of the 202nd Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers (Red Horse) partnered with the 159th Civil Engineering Squadron and New Orleans Parks and Parkways to clear debris from roadways in New Orleans, Sept. 4, 2021. Red Horse, from Camp Blanding, Fla., is a specialized, highly mobile civil engineering team comprised of Florida Army and Air National Guardsmen that provides rapid response capabilities for multiple worldwide contingencies and operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. Larissa Lambert)

Louisiana Guard winds down Ida response

By STAFF SGT. JOSIAH PUGH - Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office
Mon, 10/25/2021 - 10:40 AM, 68 Reads
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Volunteers from Tallulah help unload supplies for victims of Hurricane Ida in Houma, La. submitted photo

Tallulah comes through again

By STAFF REPORTS
Mon, 10/25/2021 - 8:47 AM, 75 Reads
Once again, the citizens of Tallulah came through in a big way by opening up their hearts and treasures in aiding the Hurricane
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