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UPDATE: Explosion At Camp Minden Happened At Goex

Angela Thomas — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 15:22:35 +0000

Another explosion at Camp Minden rocks the area. No injuries reported.

Webster Parish Man Accused Of Trying To Kill A Cop

James Stanley — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 20:02:48 +0000

A felon In Webster Parish is charged with attempted first-degree murder for allegedly trying to kill a sheriff's deputy.

Nobody was wounded, but Deputy John Byrd was responding to a call on Hortman Street when he says he was shot at twice by 47-Year-Old Jesse Christian

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Statewide Crackdown Nets Six in Webster Parish

John Lee — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 18:01:51 +0000

A statewide crackdown on unemployment fraud nets six more arrests -- right here in northwest Louisiana.

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Webster Parish Dispatcher Arrested

Angela Thomas — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 17:20:58 +0000

A Webster Parish dispatcher is in some hot water. Sheriff Gary Sexton says 21-year-old Anthony Lane Baker of Doyline was arrested following an investigation into his alleged indecency with two juveniles

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Driver of 18-Wheeler Survives Early-Morning Wreck, Fire and 30-Foot Fall

Angela Thomas — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 15:23:21 +0000

The driver of an 18-wheeler is lucky to be alive -- after an early-morning wreck on I-20 in Webster Parish. State Police Spokesman Cordell Williams says the rig hauling salt blocks was headed east near Dixie Inn, when it veered off the road, hit a bridge rail, and plummetted some 30 feet to the ground

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Webster Sobriety Checkpoint This Weekend

Angela Thomas — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 17:29:18 +0000

The weekend has almost arrived, and many folks may choose some outdoor activities. But beware if you're headed toward Webster Parish. The Webster Sheriff's Office is again partnering with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to conduct a sobriety checkpoint

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Minden Man Racks Up 6th DWI Charge

Angela Thomas — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 16:21:45 +0000

A man who had numerous DWIs already has been jailed for another one. Webster Sheriff's Deputies say a concerned citizen reported that two adults were stumbling out of an area eatery, carrying a baby, and were getting into a car

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Webster Parish Storm Damage [PHOTOS]

Angela Thomas — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 14:18:24 +0000

Webster Parish sheriff's deputies have located what appears to be paths mowed down by a probable tornado from last night's storm. The Sheriff's Office reports the towns of Heflin and Dubberly, and surrounding areas, suffered the hardest blows from the storm, leaving dozens of homes damaged

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Storms Cause School Closings

Angela Thomas — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 11:04:01 +0000

Last night's severe storms have caused some school closures today. Webster Parish school officials tell us Lakeside and Central Elementary schools are closed. ALL Bienville Parish schools are closed

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