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On Thu, 10/22/2020 - 09:51 AM

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.

Early voting continues in parish

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On Thu, 10/22/2020 - 09:33 AM

As of Mon., Oct. 19, a total of 414 people have participated in early voting in Madison Parish, according to the Madison Registrar of Voters Office.

Arrest made in deadly shooting

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On Thu, 10/15/2020 - 10:12 AM

Local law enforcement has made an arrest in a deadly shooting that occurred over the weekend in Tallulah.
Authorities responded to the report of a shooting Sun., Oct. 11, at Wyche Apartments on Thomas Street.

Louisiana parishes will no longer get names of COVID patients

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On Thu, 10/08/2020 - 07:06 PM

Gov. John Bel Edwards’ administration has stopped sharing information about residents who have tested positive for the coronavirus with local officials in dozens of parishes.The Louisiana Department of Health finished the data-sharing on last Friday.

Juveniles arrested after shooting

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On Thu, 10/08/2020 - 09:37 AM

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.

Pictured from front row to back row are: Sheriff Sammie Byrd, Judge Laurie Brister, Renea Keahey, Evaluator, Angela Claxton, Chief Public Defender, Burnie Ratcliff, Coordinator and Elisha Lucas, Delta Recovery. Judge Michael Lancaster, Deputy Felton Moore, Madison Parish Sheriff’s Office, Iree Jackson, Delta Recovery, Joseph Jackson, Delta Recovery, Bradley Sloane, Assistant District Attorney and Robert Clements, Probation and Parole.

Judge holds court,..training

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On Thu, 10/01/2020 - 09:33 AM

On Wednesday and Thursday of last week, 6th Judicial District Court Division B Judge Laurie R. Brister held a two day virtual drug court training session. The session took place in the Tallulah Courthouse; prominent employees who deal with juveniles, treatment, drug prevention, etc. were in attendance for the training.

Trio nabbed for ID theft

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On Thu, 10/01/2020 - 09:31 AM

Madison Parish Sheriff’s Office was contacted by a family that resides on Highway 610 near the Madison/Franklin Parish line; per MPSO Spokesperson Brandon Wiltcher, the family member was reporting that elderly parents had apparently been scammed out of some money.

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