Articles by Dale Gathright, Jr.

TYLER, TEXAS – Brookshire Grocery Co. has announced an agreement whereby Walgreens will acquire BGC’s 120 pharmacies in Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas, which includes pharmacy customer prescription files and related pharmacy inventory. The vast majority […]

HOPE – The Hope Housing Authority Board, in a called meeting Thursday afternoon (7/13), voted to relieve Executive Director Leola Graves of her duties. Commissioners held a meeting via ZOOM to discuss matters pertaining to […]

STAMPS – The torrential rain event that affected parts of south Hempstead County had a severe weather component for Lafayette County. The National Weather Service in Shreveport assisted by the Lafayette County Office of Emergency Management […]

HEMPSTEAD COUNTY – Cleanup and road repairs are underway in the aftermath of a rare Flash Flood Emergency. The National Weather Service in Shreveport issued a Flash Flood Emergency early Wednesday morning for parts of […]

A Flash Flood Emergency is now in effect for Stamps, Buckner, and extreme Northeast Lafayette County in Arkansas. This is a life threatening situation! Radar estimates 8-10 inches of rainfall have already fallen, and 2-4 […]