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Birthdays March 9th – March 15th

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 Free PressBirthdays

March 9–Fredricka Kemp, Jessica Tipton Brown, Donald Hollins, Derrick Hudson, Darius Williams, Madison West, In Loving Memory of Jan Thomas Nwokorie, Danielle Smith, In Loving Memory of Robert L. Miller, Zyon R. McFarland. March 10–Oshea Burns, Maggie Greer, Debra Mitchell,…

Eddie Douzart III

Obituary for William Horne, Sr.

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 Free PressBreaking News, Deaths

March 1, 1939, a handsome baby boy was born to the late Abe Horne Sr And Emma G Horne in Rhymes la. They named him William Augustus Horne. William grew up in Rhymes and attended Rhymes Elem and graduated from…

Williams Horne Sr.

Obituary for Hazel Lee Darrington

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 Free PressBreaking News, Deaths

Hazel Lee Darrington was born in Monroe, LA on March 17, 1940, to the late Julius and Earnestine Darrington. She was the fifth of twelve children. Our wonderful Angel was called home on February 23, 2023. Hazel accepted the Lord,…

Hazel Lee Darrington

“I Have a Dream” song celebrates Black History Month

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 Free PressBreaking News, Submissions

Recently, at a program, organized by Nayana Hein and hosted by the Sri Chinmoy Centre at its Headquarters in Queens, New York, Dr. Martin Luther King’s spirit of brotherhood, his life and his ongoing legacy were honored in a performance…

Dr. Martin Luther King, I Have a Dream song, Sri Chinmoy Centre

Snaps of the City

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 Free PressBreaking News, Snaps

Between March 3, and March 7, 2023, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.

Snaps of the city, Social media

Praise God for separating us from our transgressions

March 9, 2023 Free PressBlogs

By Lisa Wilmore For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his love for those who fear him; as far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from…

Lisa Wilmore

Get ready to spring forward

March 9, 2023 Free PressBlogs

By Rusty Potter We are moving into a new season. We turned our clocks back in the fall, but in the spring we are now ready to spring forward. We may lose an hour of sleep, but we must not…

Rusty Potter

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Celebrating Birthdays Today: --Vallerie Arnold, Malcom Etienne, In Loving Memory of Kimberly Crane, Lollia D. Reed, Alvin Hill, In Loving Memory of Dorothy Johnson, Earlene Thomas, In Loving Memory of Frances Givens, Ahmad Smith, Morris Coleman, Madison J. Johnson, Colby Qualls, Kyeshia Washington, Thad Hollingsworth, Brenda Brown Tfabiyi, In Loving Memory of Rachel Holmes, Jayden McGee, James Ratcliff, Sr, QuanZavion Howard. (9)
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