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Richland students do well at state horse show

Mon, 07/16/2018 - 1:24pm

A number of Richland Parish riders did well at the 49th annual Louisiana 4-H and FFA State Horse Show held July 7 to 11.

Coordinated by the LSU AgCenter, the event was held at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center.

Local award winners were:

• Public speaking, third, Cadience Jinks, Richland Parish.

• Individual demonstration, junior division: second, Anna Marie Poland, Richland Parish; and third, Allie Grayson, Richland Parish.

• Individual demonstration, senior division: fifth, Dora Dawson, Richland Parish.

Louisiana offers digital driver’s license service

Tue, 07/10/2018 - 1:44pm

Gov. John Bel Edwards announced Louisiana’s new digital driver’s license App is available to the public.  It will enable an image of a physical Louisiana license to be displayed on cell phones ensuring that Louisiana drivers who have their cell phones will always have access to their license. 

LA Wallet was created under Louisiana law of Act 625 by Baton Rouge Rep. Ted James.

Grant deadline nears

Tue, 07/10/2018 - 1:44pm

Nonprofit organizations within Northeast Louisiana Power Cooperative’s service area are invited to submit applications for grants through NELPCO’s Operation Round Up. 

The deadline for the current grant cycle is 4:45 p.m. July 31.

Northeast Louisiana Power Cooperative launched Operation Round Up, which is having a positive impact on the community it serves, in January 2016. Donations collected from Cooperative members who voluntarily “round up”  their bills to include extra pennies have made it possible for grants to be awarded.

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