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Natchitoches man pleads guilty in sex case
Ksla - La Headlines
Apr 27A 61-year-old Natchitoches man will serve time in prison after pleading guilty this week in Alexandria federal court to receiving child pornography. »
McQuillen lives heroic dream for ASH
Sports - The Town Talk
Apr 27Alexandria Senior High left fielder Justin McQuillin saw himself in a position that every baseball player dreams about. »
Simpson leads Menard to regional tennis title
Thetowntalk.com Sports
Apr 25Sophomore Chris Simpson of Holy Savior Menard won the boys singles title to lead Menard to a the boys team title in the Division IV (Class 2A), Region I tennis championships Tuesday at the Alexandria Aquatic and Racquet Club. »
ASH shrugs off long layoff to win playoff opener
Thetowntalk.com Sports
Apr 20Alexandria Senior High shrugged off a long layoff to defeat East Jefferson, 8-2, on Thursday in the opening round of the softball playoffs. »
Man booked in Alexandria stabbing
KNOE Local News
Apr 17A Pineville man has been booked with attempted murder in connection with a stabbing in Alexandria. »
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The Great LSU Restructuring Of 2013
The Hayride
Apr 27UPDATE (April 27): We thought we’d bring this post back in light of today’s events, in which LSU System President John Lombardi was let go from his job. Reorganization of the LSU system is coming, and Lombardi doesn’t fit in. Reports are surfacing that... »
Old Town Alexandria restaurants faring well in annual DC Rammys award
Examiner Alexandria Edition
Apr 27Every year the Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington sponsors an annual fundraiser event, the Rammys (the reference is obvious!). Participants vote online for their pick of the best restaurant in several key categories: Fine Dining,... »
Nick's Nightclub offers new barbecue menu
Examiner Alexandria Edition
Apr 23Country Western and Old Town Alexandria don't seem synonymous, but Nick's Nightclub at 642 S. Pickett Street is one popular venue. Nick's is known for live country music shows and is also a local... »
The CATS Tax Issue Is About A Lot More Than A Few Wasted Dollars…
The Hayride
Apr 20…though a 79 percent increase in property taxes for the working poor to fund an unaccountable, antiquated, uneconomic and unattractive bus system without any real plan for reforming its operations is an atrocity in itself. The Capital Area Transit Syst... »
John White’s Got Lots Of Power To Implement Jindal’s Education Revamp
The Hayride
Apr 16John White’s Got Lots Of Power To Implement Jindal’s Education Revamp – Alexandria Town Talk »