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County may sue over pills

By CHARLIE SMITH CHARLIE SMITH
Thu,10/19/17-12:00AM, 23,892 Reads
Marion County is considering signing onto a lawsuit that would hold prescription pain pill makers responsible for some of the costs cities and counties face because of the ongoing epidemic.
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Enoch “E.J.” Willoughby

By STAFF REPORTS STAFF REPORTS
Sat,09/16/17-12:00AM, 23,891 Reads
Enoch “E.J.” Willoughby
71, Carson
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Animal shelter re-launch discussed

By MARK ROGERS MARK ROGERS
Sat,04/07/18-12:00AM, 23,891 Reads
A Louisiana State University teacher who manages a large dog shelter in Tangipahoa Parish is volunteering to help realign the Columbia-Marion County Animal Shelter.
Police Chief Michael Kelly, in talks with aldermen Tuesday, said he’s sought help from many sources as he’s tried to improve the facility.
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Your chance to help

By MARK ROGERS MARK ROGERS
Sat,07/29/17-12:00AM, 23,889 Reads
Recently, I’ve had the opportunity to write about several events where people can give back to the community and help clean it up.
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