The Birthday Fellowship Club celebrated its 16th anniversary in January. Members of the Year for 2019 were Lemon Lewis and Joice Dunn. The club honors its members’ birthday and also makes donations to the Lincoln Parish Christian Community Center.
Funeral Services for Curtis Lee Williams, 72, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday March 7, 2020, at the Mt. Union Baptist Church in Marion, with the Rev. Willie D. Simmons, church pastor, officiating.
GRAMBLING — Former NFL quarterback Michael Vick appeared at Grambling State University Friday night, first at a Meet-and- Greet at the Eddie Robinson Museum before speaking at GSU’s annual Football Awards Program.
It’s been a long time coming, but finally the Union Lincoln Regional Water Supply Initiative has done something tangible that could end up helping the longsuffering Sparta Aquifer: It gave its money to the Sparta Ground Water Commission.
GRAMBLING — It was a good night for Grambling State basketball Monday night as the Lady Tigers and G-Men both picked up wins over Mississippi Valley State at the Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center.
Louisiana Tech’s Kobe Williams (above) has been named the Conference USA Player of the Week after scoring 13 points, including two 3-pointers, and pulling down nine rebounds during the Bulldogs’ 95-91 overtime loss at Western Kentucky on Thursday.
The Cedar Creek School baseball team is off to a strong start to the 2020 season, standing at 5-0 heading into its next game on Friday against Catholic Pointe Coupee in the Trey Altick Classic in Monroe..