By: Cadence Wright Booker T. Washington was born April 15, 1856 in Hale’s Ford Virginia. He died November 24, 1915. He was one of the first African-American leaders in the 19th and 20th centuries. He was best known as a…
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America has some very talented people
By: Cadence Wright America’s Got Talent is a show I have been watching for a few weeks. I think the show has so many interesting talents that will amaze you. Usually people only assume talent is singing and dancing but…
My predictions for 2019
By: Cadence Wright The weather man makes predictions and my dad says the prophets in the bible made prophecies. Either way you want to look at it, these are people who tell you what’s going to happen before it happens.…
Ouachita Parish Public Library celebrating 70th Anniversary of Carver-McDonald Branch opening
The Ouachita Parish Public Library will celebrate the 70th anniversary of the opening of the Carver-McDonald Branch at 3:30 p.m. February 1 with a birthday party complete with cake, ice cream, and books. “We are so excited to honor the…
Grandmother of 55, thankful for Christmas help
Jackie Starr has fifteen children and fifty-five grandchildren, with four on the way. This Christmas was a Merry Christmas for her large and growing family partially becomes of the help her family received at the Best Buy Christmas Give-A-Away. The…
Too old for Christmas gifts
By: Cadence Wright My momma says December is the most expensive month of the year. That’s because people spend a lot of money on Christmas gifts and decorations. My dad said, this year he is giving me and my brother…
Dancing with the Stars
Carolyn’s Dance Land will be hosting their 3rd Annual Dancing with the Stars Carolyn’s Dance Land Edition. This event will be hosted by DC Young Fly (comedian) and Princess Banton-Lofters (creator and producer of Housewives of Atlanta). Dancing with the…