2 months ago
Callie Foreman
As I look back on the seasons of my life I have to laugh at how many changes aside from bone density and joint pain have occurred.
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2 months ago
Callie Foreman
As I look back on the seasons of my life I have to laugh at how many changes aside from bone density and joint pain have occurred.
By Callie Foreman on
2 months ago
Winn-Dixie of Franklinton closed its doors for the last time this past Sunday evening as Rouses Markets prepares to become the new owner. Rouses is planning to open the store this coming Monday, February 2.
As the photo shows, the Winn-Dixie sign on the front of the store is being removed, to be replaced by a Rouses Markets sign.
To answer a question that The Era-Leader’s staff has been frequently asked: Rouses will have an advertising circular in The Era-Leader every week, replacing the weekly circular from Winn-Dixie. PHOTO BY TRACEY LADNER
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2 months ago
Winn-Dixie of Franklinton closed its doors for the last time this past Sunday evening as Rouses Markets prepares to become the new owner. Rouses is planning to open the store this coming Monday, February 2.
As the photo shows, the Winn-Dixie sign on the front of the store is being removed, to be replaced by a Rouses Markets sign.
To answer a question that The Era-Leader’s staff has been frequently asked: Rouses will have an advertising circular in The Era-Leader every week, replacing the weekly circular from Winn-Dixie. PHOTO BY TRACEY LADNER
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2 months ago
Winn-Dixie of Franklinton closed its doors for the last time this past Sunday evening as Rouses Markets prepares to become the new owner. Rouses is planning to open the store this coming Monday, February 2.
As the photo shows, the Winn-Dixie sign on the front of the store is being removed, to be replaced by a Rouses Markets sign.
To answer a question that The Era-Leader’s staff has been frequently asked: Rouses will have an advertising circular in The Era-Leader every week, replacing the weekly circular from Winn-Dixie. PHOTO BY TRACEY LADNER
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2 months ago
Rev. Jimmy Oalmann
Luke 8:4-10
By Rev. Jimmy Oalmann - Richardson Baptist Church on
2 months ago
Brenda Magee was off this week. Her column will return next week.
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2 months ago
Hello, Mt. Hermon! With this cold weather, a hot bowl of homemade chili is just what we need. The Mt. Hermon Ruritan Club will be hosting their annual Chili Cook-off Fundraiser next Saturday, February 7th, from 11 AM-1PM. For only $5 per person, you can sample the best homemade chili in town, and cast your vote for the club member with the best. It will be a great time of community fellowship!
By Holly Gill Sanders on
2 months ago
Hello, Mt. Hermon! With this cold weather, a hot bowl of homemade chili is just what we need. The Mt. Hermon Ruritan Club will be hosting their annual Chili Cook-off Fundraiser next Saturday, February 7th, from 11 AM-1PM. For only $5 per person, you can sample the best homemade chili in town, and cast your vote for the club member with the best. It will be a great time of community fellowship!
By Holly Gill Sanders on
2 months ago
Hello, Mt. Hermon! With this cold weather, a hot bowl of homemade chili is just what we need. The Mt. Hermon Ruritan Club will be hosting their annual Chili Cook-off Fundraiser next Saturday, February 7th, from 11 AM-1PM. For only $5 per person, you can sample the best homemade chili in town, and cast your vote for the club member with the best. It will be a great time of community fellowship!
By Holly Gill Sanders on
2 months ago
Well everyone we are down to the last week in the first month of this new year already. The winter storm forecast challenged us to trust God in a situation that was out of our control & to care for one another, which is within our control to do. I pray that all of you had all of your needs met, whatever they might have been.
By Gwen Pigott on
2 months ago
Wow! It is COLD outside! At this moment I know we are out of school on Monday but won’t know about Tuesday until later. I hope you all have a safe and warm week. I hope to get a little reading and cleaning done, maybe. (haha) Praying for the weather not to be as rough as it could be.
By Karen Thigpen on
2 months ago
Hello again everyone. Well, Glory..!!!! They say if don't like the weather in south Louisiana just hang on a bit and it will change. I think for the most part we missed out on all the sleet and freezing rain. Thank The Lord.!! They are ready predicting another real cold spell this coming weekend at well. We'll just have to wait and see. Ya'll please stay safe and warm. Don't forget to check on your neighbors and elderly.
By Lerand Hunt on
2 months ago
Hello again everyone. Well, Glory..!!!! They say if don't like the weather in south Louisiana just hang on a bit and it will change. I think for the most part we missed out on all the sleet and freezing rain. Thank The Lord.!! They are ready predicting another real cold spell this coming weekend at well. We'll just have to wait and see. Ya'll please stay safe and warm. Don't forget to check on your neighbors and elderly.
By Lerand Hunt on
2 months ago
Hello again everyone. Well, Glory..!!!! They say if don't like the weather in south Louisiana just hang on a bit and it will change. I think for the most part we missed out on all the sleet and freezing rain. Thank The Lord.!! They are ready predicting another real cold spell this coming weekend at well. We'll just have to wait and see. Ya'll please stay safe and warm. Don't forget to check on your neighbors and elderly.
By Lerand Hunt on
2 months ago
Winter Greetings!
Hello to all of my faithful readers. Can you believe the first month of 2026 is gone? Time waits for nothing and no one. Snow has been in the weather forecast, but haven't gotten any so far. There is lots of excitement when it snows, but traveling is hazardous and think about all the animals that's out in it.
By Nell Smith on
2 months ago
Winter Greetings!
Hello to all of my faithful readers. Can you believe the first month of 2026 is gone? Time waits for nothing and no one. Snow has been in the weather forecast, but haven't gotten any so far. There is lots of excitement when it snows, but traveling is hazardous and think about all the animals that's out in it.
By Nell Smith on
2 months ago
Winter Greetings!
Hello to all of my faithful readers. Can you believe the first month of 2026 is gone? Time waits for nothing and no one. Snow has been in the weather forecast, but haven't gotten any so far. There is lots of excitement when it snows, but traveling is hazardous and think about all the animals that's out in it.
By Nell Smith on
2 months ago
Stanley Lydonis Rowell, 62, a resident of the Thomas Community passed away Monday evening January 26, 2026 at Lakeview Regional Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was a painter that began a long career as a young man working for his uncle T.C. Hunt, before retiring. Stanley enjoyed hunting and had taken a few trips with family and friends to other states, including Colorado for an elk hunt. He always enjoyed spending time with his family, especially around the holidays, and loved eating delicious meals with them every chance he could.
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2 months ago
It is with profound sadness that the Williamson Family announce the passing of Patrick Kermise Williamson, 56, born March 17, 1969, and meeting our glorious Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday January 26, 2026.
Patrick was a devoted and faithful servant of our Lord and member, Senior Men’s Sunday School Teacher, and Chairman of Deacons of Bogue Chitto Baptist Church. He made it his life’s ministry to serve his family as well as the elderly and homebound of the community and abroad.
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