Well, I just recently wrote a column praising the improvement efforts over in Dubach, but I’m going to have to spend a few more words after attending the Louisiana Chicken Festival this weekend.
In recognition of Gold Star Mother’s Day, VFW Post 3615 paused to honor those local mothers who have lost a son or daughter in the service of the U.S. Armed Forces. The Gold Star is a symbol of a loved one lost in combat and Gold Star Mother’s Day is observed on the last Sunday in September. On behalf of our local veterans, VFW Senior Vice Commander Tom Boniol presented each mother with a pot-plant of lillies and a gift certificate to Log Cabin while visiting them over the weekend. Boniol is seen with Gail Lindsey (left) and Jill Puckett at each of their homes.
Cedar Creek scored a season high 20 points Thursday evening against Delta Charter but it wasn’t enough as the Cougars dropped to 0-5 overall in a 38-20 loss to the Storm in Ferriday.
Sonny Cumbie will no longer call the offensive plays for Louisiana Tech after the third-year head coach announced on his weekly radio show Thursday he would pass play calling duties to co-offensive
Jonesboro-Hodge (04, 0-1 district) continues district play with a road matchup against the Arcadia Hornets ( 2- 2, 1- 0 district) on Friday, looking to build some momentum after a string of rough losses.