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Year 151, No. 15 Rayville, La 1 Section, 8 Pages $1 Presidential preference primary set for July 11 The presidential prefer- ence primary will be held July 11 and polls will open Political announcement from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. As a reminder, Louisiana requirements updated law requires a picture iden- tifi cation card to vote at the The Richland Bea- The announcements polling place. This can in- con-News and Delhi are biographical only clude a Louisiana driver’s Dispatch will publish and limited to 400 license, a Louisiana special announcements for can- words. They will contain ID card or other generally didates in the Nov. 3 no campaign promises, recognized picture identifi - primary election at no pledges or references to cation card including a U.S. charge when accompa- other candidates. That military ID card that con- nied by payment for ad- material should be in- tains your name and picture. vertising. cluded in paid political If you do not have a pic- A candidate’s com- advertising. ture ID card, you may be mitment to run $250 The announcements asked to sign a voter identi- of advertising must be are used on a fi rst-come fi cation affi davit. paid in advance be- basis and publication Items on the ballot in fore an announcement date depends on space Swearing in Richland Parish include the is published; however, available. nomination for the Demo- the advertising can run A photo of the candi- Richland Parish Sheriff Gary Gilley offi - ter being sworn in by Judge Will Barham cratic and Republican party at any time during the date is used if provided. cially began his second term in offi ce af- on June 30. nominees and a tax renewal campaign. Email delivery of for the Delhi Hospital. Political announce- the statement and photo Running for the Demo- ments for the Nov. 3 is preferred. Include a cratic party presidential election must be sub- phone number. State- Parents asked to take nomination are Michael mitted to the Richland ments and jpg photos Bennet, Joseph R. Biden, Beacon-News or Delhi should be e-mailed to Michael R. Bloomberg, Dispatch by Oct. 5. [email protected]. Steve Burke, “Pete” But- school experience survey tigieg, John K. Delaney, The Richland Parish SV_3wMFatMrwdJuW57 link and answer all ques- Tulsi Gabbard, Amy Klobu- Hospital Service District 7.900 mills authorized to be School Board wants to learn • Completing this survey tions as they relate to your char, Deval Patrick, Bernard No. 1-A will seek the renew- levied through the year 2020 more about what students, is voluntary and all respons- fi rst child. When fi nished, “Bernie” Sanders, “Tom” al of a 10.47 mills property pursuant to an election held parents and staff have expe- es are anonymous. click SUBMIT, then click Steyer, Elizabeth Warren, tax for 10 years. on May 1, 2010. rienced during remote learn- • Remember to click survey link again to take a “Robby” Wells and Andrew The tax renewal would The property tax is ing and are prioritizing for SUBMIT at the end of the second time, answering all Yang. allow the Delhi hospital to estimated to bring in the upcoming school year. survey to make sure your re- questions related to second Running for the Republi- continue to collect a spe- $822,697.68 per year for the Richland Parish residents sponses are received. child.) can party presidential nomi- cial tax of 10.47 mills on all purposes of constructing, are asked to please take a Parents/Guardians: If you Your voice is critical in nation are Roque “Rocky” property subject to taxation maintaining, improving and short three-minute survey by have more than one child in helping leaders across the De La Fuente, “Bob” Ely, in the district. operating the hospital facili- going to: the district/network/school, district/network/school plan Matthew John Matern, Don- This represents a 2.57 ties of the district, including https://tntp.co1.qual- take the survey once per for the upcoming school ald J. Trump and Bill Weld. mills increase over the the purchase of equipment. trics.com/jfe/form/ child. Click on the survey year. Rep. Thompson supports changes by legislature The 2020 legislative ses- all supported by the Nation- Speaker. I haven’t heard of tional emphasis in police (HB426) and revising the sions had diffi culties, logis- al Rifl e Association. that in quite some time. But offi cer training on how to process of regulating com- tically, because of the Coro- “This is the best House it doesn’t mean we haven’t deal with drivers who are mercial feed and use of the navirus, says Rep. Francis I’ve seen in 10 years, in had some confl icts.” autistic. A designation, such Feed and Fertilizer Fund Thompson, but lawmakers terms of getting along Thompson had several as the letter A, on the per- (HB618). in the House and Senate with the Senate,” Thomp- pieces of legislation signed son’s license would alert an Other Thompson legisla- have come together to pass son, a former senator, said. into law during the regular offi cer that the driver might tion signed into law include legislation to improve the “We’ve got a great Speaker session that ended June 1. react differently to being HB414, which clarifi es that state. of the House and things run The key legislation, stopped and that unusual the Monroe Housing Au- Thompson, D-Delhi, said very smoothly. He is seri- HB317, establishes a vol- reactions should not auto- thority is not a state agency, the Legislature passed bills ous about tending to busi- untary driver’s license des- matically be interpreted as so its employees are not un- dealing with Tort Reform ness, which makes us better. ignation for a person within belligerence. der Civil Service and HB that should be meaning- Thompson We’ve got some very bright the autism spectrum disor- “This could be very im- 618, which makes it easier ful to most businesses and dustry, which were crippled people in the House from all der. Thompson worked with portant to a lot of people,” for smaller banks to become individuals as they combat by actions taken to combat over the state.” the Autism Society of North Thompson said, and could depositories for state funds. the economic impacts of spread of the virus. Another important fac- Louisiana and Louisiana prevent a situation from es- Two resolutions that re- dealing with the virus. Sev- The Legislature also ap- tor, he said, is “the governor Psychiatric Association in calating. ceived unanimous approval eral bills grant tax breaks proved several bills regard- is in the mix, working with drafting the legislation. Two of his bills deal with to business and the oil in- ing gun control measures, the Senate President and the The bill calls for addi- testing and labeling seed Thompson, Page 5 Community Calendar Wreaths Across America encourages giving By Dellie B. Hicks around the world at present; parishes that the NLVC ser- held at 11 a.m. Dec. 19 in the • The Cuffs and Hos- Club. The tournament Special Report and fi nally, Teaching our vices, as well as, sites in Ar- Northeast Louisiana Veter- es blood drive for Life- will be in memory of children and young people kansas and Mississippi. ans Cemetery. Placement of the importance of patriotism Once again, help is need- wreaths, on Veterans’ grave Share will be held from Linda Whatley of Co- The Board of Trustees and service to our communi- ed to sponsor wreaths and to sites there, will begin at 10 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. July lumbia and Phil Henry of the Original Richland Li- ty, our God and our country spread the word to friends, a.m. Those family members, 10 at the Rayville Po- of Jena. Tee time for the brary Restoration Society, has been their mission from family, church groups and friends and groups who wish event is 1 p.m. Entry fee as the local coordinators for lice Department at 900 the very beginning. Each De- businesses all over the North- to help place wreaths should Harrison St., Rayville. is $200 for a two-person Wreaths Across America, are now encouraging businesses cember since 2016, wreaths east Louisiana area. Business be on site by 9:45 a.m. For more information, scramble. Call the club and individuals to join in have been placed on grave sponsorships help to cover This simple act of placing contact Jamie Wright at at 318-649-5035 to sign their Giving In July promo- sites of veterans in numerous the grave sites in the NLVC, a wreath is a touching way to 318-235-1800. up. tion. cemeteries across Northeast unless specifi ed. show respect to a veteran and • A community • Community Cal- Local headquarters are lo- Louisiana and beyond with At this time, everyone is for his or her service of pro- prayer will he held at endar events can be e- cated in the Rhymes Memo- special attention paid to the encouraged to consider spon- tecting our many freedoms 7:30 p.m. July 12 at Sal- mailed to driser@bell- rial Building in downtown Northeast Louisiana Veter- soring wreaths that can cover and privileges here in the vation’s Cross behind south.net, called in at Rayville. ans’ Cemetery, just south of Veteran loved ones’ grave United States. Popeye’s in Rayville. 728-2250, faxed to 318- Remembering those Rayville. sites, Veteran grave sites in The board would like to • The second annual 728-2250 or brought American heroes, our mili- Because of local support- the NLVC, or Veteran grave thank every sponsor, busi- Pilots for Patients ben- by the offi ces of the tary veterans, who have died ers throughout the area, the sites in a cemetery near their ness and individual, for efi t Golf Tournament Richland Beacon-News and are buried in cemeteries ORLRS has been able to home. Wreaths are made their sponsorship in years will be held July 25 at at 603 Louisa St., Ray- scattered all over Northeast cover all the veteran grave from Balsam boughs and past; with special thanks to the Caldwell Country ville. Louisiana; Honoring those sites in the NLVC each year may be purchased for $15. those who have already sent who served in our military since 2016 and also cover This year’s Remem- in their sponsorship for this and those who are serving thousands of sites in the 14 brance Ceremony will be year.
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and later would go on to bara Baertschi and hus- First Baptist Church Ray- McKnight Cemetery, Holly earn another degree from band, Martin; daughter, ville. Nat made a profession Ridge. Melodyland School of The- Lydia Albritton and hus- of faith and was baptized at Mrs. Ellen was born ology. He worked as an band, Dallas; son, Myl- Alto Baptist church at the October 7, 1940 in Lake accountant at Tenneco Oil es McLemore and wife age of 12. He was later a Charles, and passed away and then became a hospi- Debbie. He also leaves member of First Baptist Friday, July 3, 2020 in Ray- tal administrator in Delhi, behind nine grandchil- Church Archibald. While ville. Rayville, and Many, La. dren, Colin Nurmi (Josh), living and working in Ar- Mrs. Ellen is preceded from 1966~1978. Mack Adrian McNally (Xander), lington, Texas, he was an in death by her spouse, Fate eventually rose to become Daisy McLemore, Mikey active member of Lake Ar- Walker, Sr.; parents, Lester and Dolly Kelly; and sons, President of the Louisi- McLemore, Corey Elliott, lington Baptist Church. John Walker, Terry Walker, ana Hospital Association. Austin Murphy, Amber El- Nat served our nation in and Richard Walker. REV. CAGE However, he gave up his liott, David Elliott-Albrit- NATHANIEL D. the United States Army. Survivors include her MCLEMORE career when he was called ton and Gavin Albritton. SMITH Nat earned his under- children, Fate Walker, Jr. of Reverend Cage “Mack” into ministry in 1978. He Mack is survived by three graduate and Master de- Graveside services for Oak Ridge, James Walker McLemore of Farmer- pastored at 18 churches in great-grandchildren, Con- grees at Northwestern State Nathaniel D. “Nat” Smith, and wife, Tammy of Start, ville, son of the late Cage the Louisiana district over nor Nurmi, Ethan Nurmi, University in Natchitoches 86, of Rayville, were held Timothy Walker and wife, McLemore and Ellen Gath- a span of 29 years. and Emma Claire Elliott. and his Doctorate at Auburn Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at Linda of Bee Bayou, Mary right, passed away on July Mack was blessed in He is also survived by University. He taught at the Northeast Louisiana Vet- Wright Ellerbe and hus- 1, 2020 at the age of 94. marriage to his wife of 54 nieces, nephews, and many Brevard Community Col- erans Cemetery, Rayville, band, Robert of Start, and For those wishing to pay years, Nell McLemore. other relatives who will lege in Cocoa, Florida, for with Bro. Johnny Hoychick, Mike Walker of Bee Bayou; their respects, visitation Together they raised a miss him immensely. fi ve years. After earning his Myrt Hales and Russ Wise, daughters-in-law, Pamela was open to the public on family of three children. Pallbearers were Dallas doctorate, he moved to Ar- Ellerbe Walker of Transyl- of Arlington, Texas, offi - July 5, 2020 at Farrar Fu- Mack’s greatest happiness Albritton, David Albritton, lington, Texas and taught vania and Dawn Walker of ciating under the direction neral Home in Farmerville. came from spending time Gavin Albritton and Pat architectural planning, draft- Start; grandchildren, Cur- of Brown-Holley Funeral Due to the risks of CO- with his family. He also Scallan. ing, and construction skills tis Wright, Codey Wright, Home, Rayville. VID-19, burial followed found joy in tennis, golf, Online memorials may at Tarrant County Commu- Christopher Wright, Richard Nat was born November for immediate family at and working in the woods. be left at www.farrarfuner- nity College until his retire- Walker, Jessica Smith, Kim- 9, 1933 in Archibald and Antioch Methodist Church Preceding Mack in alhomeonline.com. ment. berly Ivory, John Walker, passed away Monday, June Cemetery in Simsboro. A death were his parents, Condolences may be Kevin Walker, Casey Walk- 29, 2020 in Monroe. memorial service will be Cage McLemore and Ellen left at brownholleyfuneral- er, Danielle Hamm, Naom BETTY JO He is survived by his held at a later date. Gathright; his four sisters, homes.com. Floyd, Mark Newby, Dennis loving wife, Lois Crocker Newby, and Aaron Dunken; Mack was born on June Lucille, Cecil, Mildred, MCDONALD Smith of Rayville; sister, and numerous great grand- 1, 1926, at home in Ray- and Neva; two brothers, Betty Jo McDonald, 82, Maye Johnson of Alexan- ELLEN MARIE children ville, La. As a young man, Paul and Claude; and son- of Yakina, WA was born dria; and numerous nieces ALKER Pallbearers were Cur- he served as a U.S. Army in-law, Robert Jeffrey El- September 26, 1937 and W and nephews. Funeral services for El- tis Wright, Codey Wright, Paratrooper. Mack earned liott. passed away Thursday, Nat was preceded in len Marie Walker, 79, of Christopher Wright, Kevin a double degree from Mack is survived by June 25, 2020 in Rayville. death by his parents, David Rayville, were held Sun- Walker, John Paul “JP” L.S.U. in Accounting and his wife, Wilma Nell Memorial service will Crockett Smith and Nellie day, July 5, 2020 at Brown- Walker, and Richard Walker. Business Administration, McLemore; daughter, Bar- be held at a later date. Mae Bozeman Smith; broth- Holley Funeral Chapel with Condolences may be Condolences may be er-in-law, Noble Johnson; Bro. Craig Fleming offi ciat- left at brownholleyfuneral- left at brownholleyfuneral- and nephew, David Johnson. ing. homes.com. homes.com. Nat was a member of Interment was in the Obituaries, Page 3
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ASSEMBLY OF GOD DUNN BAPTIST RANKIN CHAPEL AFRICAN RICHLAND UNITED 1474 Hwy. 80 • Delhi But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our METHODIST EPISCOPAL PENTECOSTAL FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD 878-5802 35 McGowen Ln. • 728-6944 iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by Robert S. Boyd • 728-9700 Epps Road Pastor Bernard C. Rayville • Pastor Mike RAYVILLE UNITED Ricky Long, Min. Duchesne, Jr. Jackson his wounds we are healed. -- ISAIAH 53:5 (NIV) METHODIST EASTSIDE BAPTIST MT. ZION BAPTIST ROBINSON BAPTIST ST. THERESA CATHOLIC EPISCOPAL 401 Louisa • Rayville PRESBYTERIAN MANGHAM ASSEMBLY 102 Horn Rd. • Rayville OF GOD Possom Trail • Delhi 1308 Ferguson Rd. • Delhi 207 Main St.• Delhi Bill McLain, 728-4853 614-7372 ST. DAVID’S EPISCOPAL 115 Railroad Ave. • 248-2365 878-9357 Clyde Piercy, Pastor 878-3484 ST. PETER A.M.E. Pastor David Mosely Chris Crawford, Pastor 878-3229 Father Phillip Pazhayakari 236 Louisa• Rayville DELHI PRESBYTERIAN NEW BETHAL BAPTIST 728-2367 108 May St. • Delhi PCA FAITH BAPTIST 878-8331 NEW BEGINNINGS 428 Hwy 3048 START BAPTIST CHURCH OF CHRIST William Baldridge, Min. Main St.• Delhi • 878-2358 102 Cartlidge Rd. • 728-9226 Ira Bradley, Min. • 728-2631 728-4695 Rev. Walter E. Lawson WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH OF CHRIST Paul Lipe, Min. Hwy 584 • Delhi • 578-0652 FIRST BAPTIST NEW FELLOWSHIP ST. PAUL BAPTIST Hwy. 856 • Archibald LITTLE CREEK UNITED RAYVILLE PRESBYTERIAN Matthew LaCaze, Pastor 802 Martin Luther King Drive BAPTIST Hwy. 80 • Girard • 728-6353 Travis Arrant, Min. FULL GOSPEL METHODIST 216 Julia • Rayville • Rayville • 728-4094 Archibald • Jimmy Wilkins START ASSEMBLY OF GOD 326 Barfield Rd. • Delhi ST. PETER’S ROCK ABUNDANT LIFE 728-2285 Pastor Vernon Foy CHURCH OF CHRIST 9 Russell Rd. • 728-4612 Pastor Daniel Dixon MISSIONARY BAPTIST Hwy. 80 • Crew Lake MANGHAM UNITED Rev. John C. Albright 611 Main St.• Delhi Pastor Renita Hemphill GOOD HOPE BAPTIST 2558 Hwy 583 • Rayville 728-3115 METHODIST NEW LIGHT BAPTIST 878-2l41 OTHER 132 Golson Rd. • Delhi Mangham 728-0298 Shirley Davidson, Pastor 508 Main St.• Mangham BAPTIST Aaron Davidson, Jr., Min. Otis Bowman, Minister APOSTOLIC VICTORY 878-3777 Cecil Gregory, Pastor FULL GOSPEL 290-1065 • Jimmy Wilkins TABERNACLE ALTO BAPTIST Gary Lynch, Minister TURKEY CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH OF CHRIST COMMUNITY CHURCH Dr. Alan Miller, Pastor NEW PROSPECT BAPTIST SHADY GROVE A.M.E. 313 Main St. • Mangham GREATER PILGRIMS Hwy. 80 • Delhi • 878-9928 604 Vaughn • Delhi • 37 Berry Rd • Rayville Bear Skin Community, Epps 1520 Hwy. 132 • Mangham 614-8585 REST BAPTIST 878-9942 334-7408 ANTIOCH #1 BAPTIST J.B. Bell, Min. • 926-5336 UNION VALLEY Pastor Darrell Ranell Stacy Givens, Pastor 331 Hwy 852 • Rayville #2 Austin Rd., Mangham MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH OF CHRIST R. L. Berry, Pastor 728-9300 NEWTON BAPTIST Pastor Tommy Hunter Rev. Lionel Robinon, Pastor 263 Cook Rd.• Delhi 200 Pine St. • 728-2405 BEE BAYOU FAITH CHURCH HEBERT FULL GOSPEL CHAPEL HARMONY BAPTIST 728-5493 Jerry Lee ANTIOCH #2 BAPTIST 196 McHand Dr. 75 Sullivan Rd. • Columbia PENTACOSTAL 232 Temple Rd. • Rayville CHURCH Eugene Young, Pastor CHURCH OF CHRIST 42 Antioch Rd • Rayville Delhi • 878-2183 Christy Dunn, Pastor Dee Temple, Pastor •728- 1226 Hwy 132 • Delhi Pastor Keith Evans Marvin Reiger, Pastor UNITY BAPTIST CHURCH Cotton & Jewel • 728-5183 BETHAL PENTECOSTAL 0118 728-4047 Scott “Scottie” Gray, Pastor HOUSE OF GRACE Hwy. 17 S.• Delhi • 878-8363 Wayne Edwards, Min. 110 Spencer St. • Rayville NORTH CENTRAL BAPTIST Hwy. 17 N.• Delhi • 878-5492 CHRIST WAY COMMUNITY HEGWOOD GROVE Larry Walters, Min. E.H. Johnson, Pastor ARCHIBALD BAPTIST Central Community • Delhi CHURCH OF GOD Roger Temple, Pastor CHURCH Brandon Penton BAPTIST Pastor Eddie Fuller WARDEN BAPTIST 281-4249 404 Madeline St. • Rayville Epps • Anthony Stuart, LIVING WATER Warden • C.S. Cascio, Min. DUNN CHURCH OF GOD BIBLE WAY PENTECOSTAL Tom Franks, Pastor BEREAN BAPTIST Pastor ORANGE HILL BAPTIST REVIVAL CENTER WELCOME HOME BAPTIST Dunn • 318-488-1213 904 Pine St. • 728-2129 CHURCH River Rd. • 728-6862 4974 Hwy. 80 W. • Rayville JESUS HOUSE OF PRAYER 422 Madeline St. • Rayville HOLLY GROVE BAPTIST Hebert Wendell Prince, Pastor 113 Rundell Loop Rd. • Delhi PILGRIM REST #2 Danny Parker, Pastor DELHI ABUNDANT LIFE Old Mangham Rd. • 728- WEST NEW HOME RAYVILLE CHURCH OF Rex Robertson, Sr., Pastor BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH MISSIONARY BAPTIST NEW BEGINNINGS 406 E. College St. • Delhi 3133 BAPTIST GOD 878-1946 Hwy. 183, 5.5 mi. N/Holly 100 Church • 728-3085 TABERNACLE, INC. Archie Harrell, Minister Ridge 728-3865 Hwy. 137 • 728-6608 NEW BEGINNINGS HOLLY RIDGE BAPTIST 11 Cabuck Lane • Rayville FIRST UNITED PINE HILL BAPTIST Jimmy Pelley, Pastor CHRISTIAN MINISTRY Holly Ridge • 728-2338 WESTSIDE BAPTIST Carolyn Sue Day, Pastor PENTECOSTAL BETHLEHEM BAPTIST Brick Yard St. • 728-2247 204 Morgan St. • Rayville Four Forks LONE CHERRY BAPTIST Hwy. 80 W. • Delhi • 878- SHADY GROVE CHURCH TABERNACLE PLEASANT GROVE #1 5109 OF GOD 6045 Hwy 17 • Delhi 728-3910 Mangham Harold McCoy, Pastor BOEUF RIVER BAPTIST Doyle Adams, Pastor BAPTIST WOODLAWN BAPTIST Good Rd. • 728-3924 METHODIST 878-3489 John Cleveland, Min. 157 Pilgrim Rd.• Rayville 306 Oak Dr. • 728-2131 Raymond Agent, Pastor Rev. Shane Lester NEW BEGINNINGS 728-2785 MACEDONIA BAPTIST 728-6105 CREW LAKE UNITED Charles Ellzey, Pastor WOOLEN LAKE CHURCH METHODIST FIRST UNITED FAITH MINISTERIES Pearl St. • Rayville Bobby Harris, Pastor 112 McCaa • Rayville CALVARY BAPTIST 728-4062 ZEBEDEE BAPTIST OF GOD Hwy. 133 •, Start • 341-7090 PENTECOSTAL Hwy. 576 • Mangham PLEASANT GROVE Hwy. 561 • Hebert Marshall Sevier Hwy. 80 E. • 729-4219 728-7071 Jeremy Bullock, Pastor 774 Burke Rd., Rayville Beverly Ricard, Pastor MANGHAM BAPTIST BAPTIST Wayne Parker, Pastor • Rev. Stacy Thomas, Pastor CEDAR BAPTIST Mangham • 248-2634 Hwy. 80 • Rayville • 728-6105 728-5588 CHURCH OF GOD DELHI UNITED METHODIST TRUCKER’S CHRISTIAN Rick Aultman, Min. 715 Main St.• Delhi 878-2147 GLAD TIDINGS Archibald • 248-3107 RAYVILLE BAPTIST IN CHRIST CHAPEL Brother Mickey Alexander NEW ZION BAPTIST Ted Fine, Pastor 409 Railroad • Mangham CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP 103 Jasper St. • Rayville MIDWAY BAPTIST 5 Adcock Road • Rayville DELHI CHURCH OF GOD Bill Nash, Pastor 1222 Rosa • Rayville • John White, Pastor •728-882l CLOUD CREEK BAPTIST George Rd. • 728-5119 Tom Baker, Pastor IN CHRIST HAMLETT TEMPLE C.M.E. 318-477-0132 319 First St.• Delhi • 878- 728-7228 CATHOLIC 609 Louisiana St. • 878-9905 406 Scott St. • 728-2359 VICTORY COMMUNITY 2121 MT. CALVARY BAPTIST Rev. Wilbert Saucer, Pastor Booker Burkhalter, Jr., Pastor MT. PLEASANT CHURCH Gerald Smith, Pastor River Rd. • 728-5238 SACRED HEART CATHOLIC FAITH CHURCH OF GOD HOLLY RIDGE UNITED 1737 Hwy. 17, Epps 926- Hwy. 132 • Mangham Richard Robinson, Pastor RAYVILLE FIRST BAPTIST 716 Francis St.• Rayville DELHI FIRST BAPTIST IN CHRIST METHODIST 3986 Dr. Eddie Wren, Pastor 728-2445 203 Eugene St. • Rayville Off I-20 • 334-5743 Delhi • 878-3724 MT. ZION BAPTIST Father Phillip Pazhayakari Jeff Coleman, Pastor 410 Francis • 728-4841 728-3231 728-6766 Dellie Hicks, Pastor The Richland Beacon-News -- Rayville, LA – Thursday, July 9, 2020 -- Page 3 Police Report DOE teams with LPB The Rayville Police De- driving under suspension, that we are still in the midst partment made the follow- expired MVI sticker (over of a global pandemic. While ing arrests for the week of 6 months), no license plate some restrictions are easing to offer math program June 29 through July 5. and failure to secure license up, Chief Robinson wants In an effort to support intendent of Education Dr. SchoolKit, has developed • Jasper Marzett, 32; and registration. to stress that there are rising continuous learning for all Cade Brumley. “Thanks to videos for 140 lessons- Louisa St., Rayville; dis- • Christopher Jones, numbers and COVID-19 is students during the sum- this partnership with Loui- -eight lessons each for turbing the peace by fi ght- 42; 606 Brown St., Ray- still a very real thing. Chief mer months, the Louisiana siana Public Broadcasting, students in kindergarten ing. ville; shoplifting (fi rst of- Robinson stresses that it is Department of Education more families have access through grade 2, 12 lessons • Matthew Davis, 32; fense). important to take precau- today announced it has ex- to high-quality lessons and each for students in grades 6351 Hwy. 80 Lot 3, Ray- • • • tions and practice good hy- panded its partnership with a suite of online resources.” 3-5, and 20 lessons each for ville; no driver’s license The Rayville Police De- giene. Louisiana Public Broad- “When school facili- students in grade 6-9. The and careless operation with partment issued a total of 36 Chief Robinson would casting to televise high- ties fi rst closed, we quickly lessons will be staggered an accident. traffi c citations this week. like to invite the community quality math instruction made at-home learning re- by days of the week and • Cashannon Martinez, That number includes 12 to participate in the “Cuffs on a regular schedule until sources available online, grade level, and they will 24; 105 Loy St., Apt 5, Ray- for speeding, six for no and Hoses” blood drive. July 31. but ensuring equitable ac- include closed captioning ville; simple battery. driver’s license, two each The LifeShare blood cen- The instructional pro- cess to a free and appro- and audio descriptions to • Glenda Jackson, 34; for no driver’s license in ter will have their mobile gramming, designed for priate education requires ensure accessibility for stu- 19 Bunnitt Road, Rayville; possession, headlights and unit at the Rayville Police all students in kindergar- thinking beyond computer dents with disabilities. driving under suspension disturbing the peace by loud Department from 10 a.m. 5 ten through ninth grade, and internet-based oppor- The lessons can be and speeding. music and one each for no p.m. July 10. He asks peo- will be aligned to top-rated tunities, utilizing the reach watched on Louisiana’s • Deshawn Gipson, 25; seat belt, careless operation ple to please come out and math curriculum and learn- of LPB’s statewide over- three public television 112 B Ouachita St., Ray- with an accident, driving donate. Your donation will ing standards, meaning the the-air broadcasting net- channels, which can be ac- ville; criminal mischief and left of center, careless oper- be helping someone fi ght- broadcasts will help stu- work,” said LPB Deputy cessed via an antenna or theft less than $300. ation, expired MVI sticker, ing cancer, sickle cell, a sur- dents build the skills and Director Christina Melton. cable or satellite service. • Willie Jenkins, 52; failure to secure registra- gery patient or an accident knowledge they need at “It is a role public broad- The videos will also be 217 Meadowlark St., Ray- tion, no proof of insurance, victim. This donation may each grade level. casting has pioneered for available via on-demand. ville; criminal mischief and off road vehicle, failure to be helping your neighbor, In addition, the Depart- more than 45 years. We are Parents can download theft less than $300. signal and improper turn. a family member or a com- ment and LPB will con- excited about the prospect and print the corresponding • Tabitha Lowrey, 34; • • • plete stranger, but it will tinue to update the at-home of reaching children of all lessons for free. 28 Hollis Road, Rayville; Rayville Police Chief help. In addition, everyone learning resources now ages who might otherwise The videos explain simple assault. Willie Robinson hopes that that participates will receive available on their websites. not have had the same which lesson and/or broad- • Cordy Williams, 28; everyone had a wonder- a t-shirt. “One lesson we’ve high-quality learning op- casting document outlines 1 06B McConnell Drive, ful and safe Fourth of July. Chief Robinson and learned during the pan- portunities as their peers.” all lessons (for one batch Rayville; resisting arrest Chief Robinson prays that the entire Rayville Police demic is that we need mul- The Department, in printing). and simple criminal tres- everyone enjoyed the holi- Department look forward tiple avenues to deliver partnership with Great- Great Minds Lessons: pass. day while practicing social to seeing the community enriching content to our Minds’ Eureka Math, Illus- • Caboria Collins, 40; distancing, making healthy turn out for this wonderful children,” said State Super- trative Mathematics, and 504 Spruce St., Rayville; choices and recognizing event. Math, Page 8
Obituaries From Page 2 ciating under the direction husband, John of Atlanta, MARY EDNA Tommie Williamson, Rosa left at brownholleyfuneral- of Brown-Holley Funeral GA, Misty Pannabecker of Lee Kenly, and Georgia homes.com. ANE Home, Rayville. Rayville, and Hope Bour- L Walker; and son, Douglas Adren was born May 1, geois and husband, Todd of Wayne Tatum. Graveside services for BILLY JOHN HARR 1952 in Monroe and passed St. Amant, LA; grandchil- Survivors include her Mary Edna Lane, 88, of away July 5, 2020 in Ray- children, David Lee Ta- dren, Dakota Bourgeois, Delhi, were held Thursday, Graveside services for ville. tum of Rayville, Dee Ola Gavin Bourgeois, and Zane July 2, 2020 at Stevenson Billy John Harr, 87, of Nat- Adren was a member of Twiner of Rayville, Debbie Pannabecker; sister, Gale Cemetery, Rayville, with chez, MS, were held Fri- the Church of Christ. He Walton and husband, Rod Bro. Tommy Simpkins of- Carter and husband, Jerry day, June 26, 2020 at Lone was “Bandit” the clown of Rayville; brother, Art fi ciating under the direc- of Delhi, Dorothy Gui- Cherry Cemetery in Mang- ADREN LYNELL with the Barak Shrine Alderman and wife, Myra tion of Brown-Holley Fu- mbellot of Rayville, and ham with Bro. Kim Kimble Clown Unit in Monroe and Billy Ray Tatum and wife, ALDERMAN JR. of Rayville; and a host of neral Home, Rayville. offi ciating under the direc- a member of the RF Mc- nieces and nephews. Mrs. Mary was born Kay of Olla; numerous tion of Brown-Holley Fu- Guire Masonic Lodge in grandchildren, great grand- neral Home, Rayville. Graveside services for Pallbearers are Todd July 14, 1931 in Rayville, Rayville. LA and passed away Tues- children, and great-great Mr. Billy John Harr Adren Lynell Alderman Walton, Todd Bourgeois, Adren is preceded in Dakota Bourgeois, Neil day, June 30, 2020 in Del- grandchildren; and numer- was born May 7, 1933 in Jr., 68, of Rayville, will death by his parents, Adren Walton, Brandon Alder- hi, LA. ous nieces and nephews. Winnsboro and passed be held at 2 p.m. Thurs- and Sue Alderman. man, and Lyle Bennett. Mrs. Mary is preceded Pallbearers were Gavin away Tuesday, June 23, day, July 9, 2020 at Greer Survivors include his Condolences may be in death by her husband, Oliver, Robert Oliver, 2020, in Natchez, MS. Cemetery, Rayville, with wife of 48 years, Jan Al- left at brownholleyfuneral- Roy Noble Lane; broth- Cody Marble and Tylar Condolences may be Bro. William Waller and derman of Rayville; daugh- homes.com. ers, Charlie Williamson Walker. left at brownholleyfuneral- Bro. Stan Fortenberry offi - ters, Michelle Napier and and James Vine; sisters, Condolences may be homes.com. Senator calls on offi cials to postpone fall sports State Senator Cleo volve in-person participa- 2020 and the Senator’s let- Senate Resolution 39 re- asking them to step up and student athletes can be en- Fields is calling on edu- tion by students in a group ter to the Louisiana School questing BESE to adopt take action to protect our sured. cation leaders to suspend setting for the upcoming Boards Association re- CDC-aligned rules to pro- children.” “This is a critical is- athletic events for the fall fall semester, including quests the association to tect the health and safety Fields says that the sue and it is too important 2020 school semester to conditioning, practice, reach out to all local school of school personnel and nature of activities such to leave solely up to the ensure the health and safe- team meetings, and games. boards and superintendents the public at athletic activi- as athletic practices and Louisiana High School ty of Louisiana’s students His letter to Sandy Hol- to request that they volun- ties held on school prop- games requires too much Athletic Association,” and athletes. loway, BESE President, tarily suspend fall athletic erty during the 2020-2021 close proximity to be con- writes Fields. “It is our re- In a letter sent today to urges BESE to adopt a rule activities. school year. ducted safely as long as the sponsibility to ensure that the Board of Elementary suspending all athletic ac- During the First Ex- “Currently, BESE does COVID-19 pandemic con- the health and safety of our and Secondary Education tivities for the fall semes- traordinary Session of not have a rule in place to tinues and that suspension children is placed above and the Louisiana School ter at its upcoming special the Louisiana State Leg- protect our student ath- is necessary until such time any athletic endeavor at Boards Association, Fields meeting, set for July 14, islature, Fields authored letes,” stated Fields. “I’m as the health and safety of any time or place.” urges the suspension of all athletic activities that in- NOTICE DELTA COMMUNITY ACTION/ Stroke: Start Water System, Inc. will be holding an Our #3 Killer. 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If you do not meet the requirements for the position, DO NOT submit 6.25, 7.2, 7.9 an application. DCAA/DHS is an EOE. Page 4 – Thursday, July 9, 2020 -- The Richland Beacon News -- Rayville, LA Voices USMCA begins new Trump-led era of America first on trade
resi- of goods and an- dent other 7.5 percent Don- on the remaining aldP Trump was $300 billion of elected in 2016 goods. on the very im- In the portant promise USMCA, there of implement- has been a clear ing an America Robert shift in terms of first posture on Romano putting America trade, promising first. to renegotiate the North Country of origin re- American Free Trade quirements are being Agreement (NAFTA) increased to 75 percent, with Mexico and Canada, up from 62.5 percent, re- and to begin to restore quiring automobiles will hundreds of billions of have at least three-quar- trade balances with Chi- ters of their parts made in na using pressure and tar- North America. iffs China after more than Mexico will recognize The left is not just whistling Dixie a decade of being treated the right of collective n the span of tim was black, the our Founding Fathers, uct would undergo a name unfairly. bargaining and all parties just over one suspected killer both Union and Confeder- change. Dixie Beer was President Trump suc- agreed that “40-45 per- month, a also was 88 per- ate generals, former Presi- established in 1907 and ceeded on both counts, cent of auto content be plethoraI of chang- cent of the time. dents, and religious lead- returned to New Orleans winning adoption of the made by workers earning es have occurred in And this is not an ers. with much fanfare in 2017, U.S.-Mexico-Canada at least $16 per hour,” ac- the United States exceptional situa- Even churches have not but the celebration lasted Agreement (USMCA) cording to the U.S. Trade and throughout tion. From 1976 to escaped the wrath of the only three years. earlier this year and Representative. In 2016, the world, all to 2005, 94 percent mob. Shaun King, one of According to Benson, achieving the first ever average pay in Mexico appease the po- Jeff of black victims the leaders of Black Lives “Our nation and communi- U.S.-China trade deal for manufacturing was litically correct Crouere were killed by oth- Matters, declared that stat- ty are currently engaged in that was completed right $3.91 an hour and so the guardians who er African Ameri- ues of “white Jesus” must critical conversations about before the COVID-19 shift was a huge conces- now monitor every aspect cans.” be destroyed. He tweeted, racism and systemic social pandemic became public sion to remove Mexico’s of our society. After the Despite the true statis- “Yes, I think the statues of issues that have caused im- knowledge. labor cost advantage. brutal killing of African tics, the narrative is being the white European they measurable pain and op- On Jan. 16, the Sen- On agriculture, Cana- American George Floyd by promoted by activists, poli- claim is Jesus should also pression of our black and ate adopted the USMCA da is allowing in greater a vicious white Minneapo- ticians, corporate leaders, come down. They are a brown communities…We 89 to 10 following House access for U.S. dairy lis police officer, the entire and the media that black form of white supremacy. look forward to listening, passage on Dec. 19, products. world has changed. Even Americans are being tar- Always have been.” learning and making sure 2019, 385 to 41. On currency, the though the main officer geted and killed by police It should surprise no that our brewery fulfills its In March, Canada fi- USMCA “address[es] involved was immediately officers in great numbers one during this American promise of uniting, inspir- nalized ratification of the unfair currency prac- fired, then charged with throughout the country. In cultural revolution that old ing and leading all in our new trade agreement, al- tices by requiring high- crimes and imprisoned, fact, it is being stated that movies such as Gone with community.” most a year after Mexico standard commitments to calls have arisen that police African Americans should the Wind would be targeted Benson will choose a did so in June 2019 — refrain from competitive departments are racist. be fearful of police, even for removal, popular shows new name based on com- and now on July 1 it is devaluations and target- Nationally, in 2019, though in many urban ar- praising police officers munity input, even though set to take effect. ing exchange rates, while according to a Washing- eas, a significant majority would be canceled, and many outraged Dixie Beer Trump used a com- significantly increasing ton Post analysis, police of police officers are black. even the Splash Mountain drinkers are now vowing bination of tariff threats transparency and provid- killed 40 unarmed people, The truth does not mat- ride at Disney World would to never buy her product and leaving NAFTA al- ing mechanisms for ac- 15 of them were black and ter to the radical left. While undergo changes demand- again. Yet, it is not only together in order to bring countability,” according 25 were white. While this there have been some ed by outraged activists. Dixie Beer that is chang- Canada and Mexico to to the U.S. Trade Repre- statistic is a higher percent- peaceful protests, there The music world has ing. There are many other the table, and ultimately sentative. age than the 13% of the na- have been way too many also been impacted. The products that are undergo- to win adoption of the Since 2008, the Mexi- tional population that Af- criminals who have used country group Lady Ante- ing mob enforced transfor- trade deal by Congress. can peso has depreciated rican Americans comprise, the occasion to engage in bellum has changed their mations as well. On Dec. 1, 2018, he said, against the U.S. dollar by it does not reflect a war on rioting and looting. Across name to Lady A. Now, the Thus, we can say good- “I’ll be terminating it 50 percent, from $0.10 African American citizens. the nation, numerous busi- Dixie Chicks have changed bye to Eskimo Pies, Aunt within a relatively short per $1 USD to $0.04 per Compared to the num- nesses, many owned by their name to just the Jemima, Uncle Ben’s, and period of time. We get $1 USD. Now, under ber killed by police, many African Americans, have Chicks. Mrs. Butterworth. The rid of NAFTA. It’s been the trade deal, currency more African Americans been targeted by these de- In this new era, the packaging and imaging for a disaster for the United devaluation is an unfair are killed by individuals structive hooligans. world “Dixie” is no longer products such as Land O’ States… And so Con- trade practice, This mir- of their own race. Accord- Mobs of criminals have allowed. On Friday, New Lakes butter and Cream of gress will have a choice rors provisions in the ing to Barry Latzer of the also destroyed statues and Orleans Saints and Dixie Wheat will also undergo of the USMCA or pre- phase one trade deal with National Review, “In 2018, monuments dedicated to Beer owner Gayle Benson NAFTA, which worked China. In fact, including where the homicide vic- Christopher Columbus, announced that her prod- very well…” currency in the USMCA Crouere, Page 5 Which, that is Trump’s is what gave U.S. Trade art of the deal. You have Representative Robert to use your leverage. He Lighthizer the leverage A Republican convention in New Orleans? did, and it worked as now to negotiate them from epubli- Hosting a con- offered him a drink and we lifting current restrictions NAFTA is history. The Beijing, too. cans just vention at the Su- sat and watched the jubila- to allow such a gathering. same applies with China, On intellectual a few perdome makes tion and TV commentary. There are trade-offs and where Trump was able property, cross-border weeksR ago were it easy for those You could tell he was wish- dangers in bringing huge to win an historic agree- copyrights, trademarks scouring major cit- in attendance to ing he could have been the crowds to New Orleans. ment even while leav- and patents will be en- ies across the coun- walk from any nominee taking on Gover- COVID-19 had an early ing existing tariffs of 25 try to find a new hotel in the down- nor Dukakis in the coming spread compared to most percent on $250 billion Romano, Page 5 location for their town area. Good fall election. states in the spring follow national conven- Jim restaurants, the I asked, “Can Bush the following the influx of tion, scheduled for Brown French Quarter, win?” Dole paused for a visitors for Mardi Gras. mid-August. the Riverwalk, the moment, and said: “Yes, There were tough deci- The GOP had originally World War II museum, and I believe he will. 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New nominee. An old friend had ise was a big factor in Bill and despite the economic Published every Thursday Orleans was initially in the a box suite and invited me Clinton’s victory over the losses, it probably worked running. to join him there to watch incumbent President four out for the best. Louisiana Yearly subscription rates: There is a huge financial the festivities. The Presi- years later. still has a long way to go $36.75 (In Parish) • $42.00 (Out of Parish) • $49.35 (Out of State) stake involved, with some dent to be, George H.W. Under normal circum- in curtailing COVID-19. 40,000 conventioneers pro- Bush, had just completed stances, New Orleans Hopefully, it won’t be too The Richland Beacon-News is the official journal of the Richland jected to be in attendance his acceptance speech and would have been an easy long until such opportuni- Parish Police Jury, Richland Parish School Board, Town of Rayville, at wherever the location the suite emptied out. I sell for Republicans. Loui- ties come again under a Town of Mangham, Town of Delhi, Richland Parish, the Tensas Basin may be. The economic im- lingered to watch all the siana is a red state, with safer environment. Levee District and Rayville-Delhi. pact is estimated to be well celebrating, when the door President Trump receiving Peace and Justice Staff over $200 million. Such opened and Senator Bob some of his highest ratings Garland Forman, Publisher, [email protected] conventions prove to be a Dole walked in. down here in the deepest Jim Brown Darryl Riser, Managing Editor, [email protected] huge financial generator Dole had lost the nomi- of the deep southern states. 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Romano From Page 4 -forceable to cut back on those finished products to knock-offs, plus additional qualify for trade benefits,” protections for pharmaceu- according to the U.S. Trade Remembering our past... tical and agricultural pro- Representative. ducers. Overall, President On financial services, Trump and his trade team U.S. financial services will have kept their eye on the be allowed to compete with ball on the USMCA and local financial services in China trade deals, and Canada and Mexico, get- with USMCA implementa- ting most-favored nation tion beginning on July 1, treatment. the American people will On textiles, the agree- begin to enjoy the fruit of ment will “[p]romote these efforts as the U.S. greater use of Made-in-the- begins to rebound from USA fibers, yarns, and fab- the COVID-19 recession. rics by: [l]imiting rules that Trump promised he would allow for some use of non- put America first on the NAFTA inputs in textile trade and for once a U.S. and apparel trade… [and President has delivered by] [r]equiring that sewing on his promises— and it’s thread, pocketing fabric, about time. narrow elastic bands, and coated fabric, when incor- Robert Romano is the porated in most apparel and Vice President of Public other finished products, Policy at Americans for be made in the region for Limited Government.
Crouere From Page 4 massive changes. President, we can expect All of this is being done him to allow the extreme to improve sensitivity con- left to control his admin- sidering the George Floyd istration and move toward incident. The reality is that the absolute devastation of Memories of the Stock Show Parade This was the Delhi Garden Club’s fl oat entry in the 1961 Delhi Livestock Show parade. From right to left these actions are nothing our capitalist economy. are, Lillian Green, daughter of Mr & Mrs. Truman Green, and Marjie McElwee, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. but preposterous window This November, the Newell McElwee. dressing to make liberals American way of life is at .• • • look like they care. This stake, including our eco- If you have a photograph you’d like to share, bring it by the Beacon-News, virtue signaling is part of nomic survival. If Ameri- e-mail it to [email protected] or give us a call at 728-2250. the new corporate Ameri- cans allow it, the revolu- ca that will support Black tion that has shaken our Lives Matter, even though culture and our economy their leaders admit to will destroy our political “Marxist training,” and de- system as well. Thus, this mand that if they don’t get upcoming election is not what they want they “will only important, it means burn down this system and everything. replace it.” Obviously, they want Jeff Crouere is a native to replace our constitu- New Orleanian and his tional republic with Marx- award winning program, ism, a system that has “Ringside Politics,” airs killed tens of millions of locally at 7:30 p.m. Fri- people around the globe. days and at 10:00 p.m. In fact, the leader of an Sundays on PBS affi liate anti-monument group in WLAE-TV, Channel 32, Holly Ridge Happenings New Orleans is an avowed and from 7-11 a.m. week- Marxist who has targeted days on WGSO 990-AM “The former Cooper and Ben did enjoy them. It was me, Wait for God, no time is dozens of street names and & www.Wgso.com. He things have taken have been pres- Louise, Tanya and Alan lost. Trust in God, you will monuments for destruction is a political columnist, place and new sure washing the here for their visit. They never be lost. throughout the city. the author of America’s things I declare.” Riverland Hunting need to come more often. Happy birthday this Sadly, our country is in Last Chance and provides -- Isaiah 42:9 camp on Kingsport Fourth of July was cel- week to: Kay Silk on July the process of giving these regular commentaries on God is not Island in the Mis- ebrated on Sunday at Aunt 9th, Bubba McLemore, radicals complete control the Jeff Crouere YouTube looking at your sissippi River try- Lannie’s home for her chil- Jennifer Franks, Sharon of our corporations, our channel and on www.Jef- past thinking of ing to “ready” it dren, grandchildren and Sistrunk, Bubba Dunn on Shirley culture and soon our politi- fCrouere.com. For more all the things He for a better hunting great grands. Haven’t talk- July 11th, Regina Lip- Thompson cal and economic systems. information, email him at could have done season. Now Gary ed with her, but I’m sure scomb, Melvin Herman, If Joe Biden is elected [email protected] in your life, if only will have to take a was plenty of food, fun, Lil Clyde Jones, Austin you had done the things few days off from painting. love and fellowship going Gibson, Alvin Stowe Mor- you should have done with Ha! on. gan on July 13th, Shirley your life. He is not the God Congratulations to June After our lunch at the A. Thompson, Courtney Chorus hosting of could have, should have, McCartney. On Wednes- pool at my house, itw as a Parker, Destiny Dickens or would have the past. He day, July 1, June ws hon- hot one, so I left the swim- on July 14th, Clayton Paul, is the God who says “I will ored with a retirement ming party and went back Maxwell Tubbs on July virtual rehearsals present and future!” He is party at the Bistro after 27 to the store where it was 15th, May these celebrate Come “Join in the (Vir- President Lynette Murphy, the the One who makes a years at Helena Chemical. cooler. Greg, Jeanne, Ben, many more happy ones! tual) Song” is the invitation of Choudrant, said. “Piney way where there is no way. There were a large number Emily and a friend, Coo- Anniversary wishes to: Piney Hills Harmony has is- Hills Harmony is always He is the One who takes us of family and friends who per, Grace and Colton went Luke and Betty Hamaker sued to area women. looking for singers, and by the hand and leads us shared this happy occasion to Vicksburg for the fire on July 12th, May they The local a cappella when the world is ready out of adversity, and back with her. After the party, works show. Just fantastic share many more happy chorus is inviting singers to open back up for choral onto the right path that He Toni McCartney Elkens I’m sure! I had fireworks years together! Have a to attend its virtual rehears- concerts, we’ll be ready, has prepared for us. So and her children, Avery, just down the road from great week! Stay cool and als at 6 p.m. each Thursday too.” don’t live your live as a Mac, Spencer and Sadie my house on Sunday night. safe. Thanks to you who on Zoom, beginning July 9. Murphy said that even prisoner to your past. What from Frenchman’s Bend I think it was at the Stew- have given to your cem- Piney Hills Harmony is a though Zoom doesn’t allow God has prepared for you, come by for ice cream and arts. I just stood out in my etery funds. chapter of Sweet Adelines the chorus to actually sing is before you! Be blessed to see me (I like to think carport and enjoyed them. Remember: Our strug- International. on the risers together, at- and be encouraged! that anyway) Ha! They were beautiful. gles aren’t strange to God. “If you love to sing, tendees do get to sing along Back on the island! Here Thursday, Roger and Talk with God, no He understands us bet- don’t let the current pan- since January 7th, the ferry Cathy Stockton from Start breath is lost. Walk with ter than we do, and He demic stop you,” Chorus Chorus, Page 6 is now running so Greg, came by for a visit. We God, no strength is lost. LOVES US.
Thompson From Page 1 in the House and Senate and protection of the natu- holders to carry guns in gering in parishes that ap- care; and any condition • Special Session – extend the Lake Providence ral resources in the Lake places of worship. HB746 proved the practice in Nov. not otherwise specifi ed in SB10 – Rural broadband Watershed Council and Providence watershed. allows the carrying of fi re- 6, 2018, elections. present law or proposed Internet service – Electric commend University of The following is a list arms during a mandatory • HB734 – Establishes a law that a physician; in his co-ops must grant permis- Louisiana President Nick of some of the bills signed evacuation. HB 781 allows statewide dual enrollment medical opinion; considers sion to broadband provid- Bruno on his retirement. into law from the regular the sale of ammunition program. debilitating to an individ- ers to use the electricity de- The watershed council is session and approved in the when an emergency is de- • HB765 – Establishes ual patient and is qualifi ed livery system. Co-ops can to study the impact to wa- special session that ended clared. the “LSU National Cham- through his medical educa- deny if there is insuffi cient ter quality caused by excess Tuesday. • HB141 – Eliminates pions” specialty license tion and training to treat. capacity. nutrient and sediment run- • HB8 – Sets provisions the age limit for serving plate. • HB 843 – Sets regula- • Special Session – HB off, the need for shoreline for teachers who were re- as a justice of the peace or • HB819 – Allows any tions for industrial hemp, 57 – Reduces the amount modifi cation management, tired at least 12 months constable. Louisiana certifi ed physi- industrial hemp products, awarded in lawsuits over what watershed conserva- prior to June 30, 2020, to • HB159 – Allows night cian to recommend medical and industrial hemp-de- injuries received in car tion measures are needed, return to work. hunting of outlaw quadru- marijuana for diseases that rived cannabidiol (CBD) wrecks in hopes of lower- and to implement inno- • HB132 – Calls for peds – nutria or beaver – on are considered debilitating products. ing automobile insurance vative habitat restoration Louisiana to adopt full-time private property at any time including: cancer; glau- • SB189 – Establishes rates (Subject to governor methodology. It is to co- Daylight Savings Time if of the year with written coma; Parkinson’s disease; Coronavirus and Main veto) ordinate federal, state, and federal law is changed to permission of the property epilepsy, Crohn’s disease; Street Recovery funds to • Special Session – local efforts to improve and allow it. owner SCR7 – Urges coast- muscular dystrophy, mul- help local governments. HB70 – Issue $250 “haz- protect water quality and • HB140 stipulates that al parishes to cancel law- tiple sclerosis, chronic • SB466 – Allows the ard pay” checks to up to implement surface water handguns cannot be carried suits against oil companies. pain associated with sickle Legislature to meet via 200,000 medical and cus- resource management and in buildings where govern- • HB357 – Sets guide- cell disease, and many phone or video teleconfer- tomer service employees protection policies, and mental meetings are con- lines for the Louisiana other chronic condition for encing in times of gover- who worked during the make recommendations for ducted. HB334 authorizes Gaming Control Board to which a patient is receiving nor-declared disasters or COVID-19 stay-at-home the optimal management concealed handgun permit begin fantasy sports wa- hospice care or palliative medical emergencies. order. Page 6 – Thursday, July 9, 2020 -- The Richland Beacon News -- Rayville, LA Create a backyard paradise over the summer By Heather Kirk-Ballard maintenance and beautiful 10 feet. It prefers shade or palm-like appearance. Plant and thrives in full sun. in full sun and are prolifi c AgCenter Horticulturist by fi lling your garden with partial sun. Xanadu is a pop- it in full sun or fi ltered shade. • Mandevilla is an ever- bloomers. lush foliage and beautiful ular cultivar that is compact • Cannas (Cannas x ge- green vine with large deep • Coral vine (Antigonon Do you ever dream of blooms. with smaller leaves. Note neralis) have large, colorful green leaves and pink tubu- leptopus) is easy-care, with lush gardens fi lled with ex- Density is key for a tropi- that all parts of these plants foliage with broad leaves 6 lar fl owers. Alice du Pont large, hanging clusters of otic, tropical plants? During cal garden. 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They grow cream. sifl ora) is a native vine that full sun and thrives in almost bring the tropics to you? feel like you’re really in a 3 to 6 feet tall with leaves • Bananas (Musa spp.) thrives in high humidity. It any kind of soil. Tropical gardens like tropical garden. spanning 3 feet or more can be used in the landscape can be prolifi c in full to par- Perennial, showy fl owers lots of sun, soaring tem- Start with large-leaved across. to add an effortless tropical tial sun and in any soil. With that can create a tropical ef- peratures and plenty of day- plants that add a dramatic • Giant taro or upright effect. They have large lush beautiful, unique blooms, fect include: light. Lucky for us, we live tropical statement. 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PUBLIC NOTICE 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Hall 306 Main Street, of the Town of Mangham, Louisiana, within the AMENDMENT TO PUBLIC NOTICE FIFTH DISTRICT PUBLIC legal hours of sale, beginning at 10:00 a.m. on July 21, 2020 and continu- ADVERISEMENT FOR BIDS DEFENDER’S OFFICE ing each succeeding day until said sales are completed on all immovable ON EQUIPMENT LEASE JOHN ALBERT ELLIS property on which taxes are due the Town of Rayville, Louisiana, to RICHLAND PARISH POLICE JURY CHIEF PUBLIC DEFENDER enforce collection of taxes assessed in the year 2019 with interest thereon CHANGE OF AWARD DATE 6-24-20,7-2-20,7-9-20 from December 31, 2019, at the rate of ten percent (10%) per annum and SEALED bids will be received by the Richland Parish Police Jury, other costs to be added to each delinquent tax accordingly. The names of Secretary-Treasurer, at P.O. Box 668 or 35 Lynn Gale Robertson Road, said delinquent taxpayers, the amount of taxes due by each on the assess- Courthouse Annex Building, Rayville, LA, 71269, until 12:00 P.M., ment of said year and the immovable property assessed to be offered for (local time) Monday, June 29, 2020. Bids will be open and read aloud at BID NOTICE sales as follows: 10:00 A.M. on July 13, 2020, and awarded at the Regular Meeting at 6:00 Sealed bids shall be received at the office of the Board of Commissioners P.M., as the item is listed on the agenda. Please mail bids (no fax bids) of the Tensas Basin Levee District, 708 Julia St., Suite 101B, Rayville, 0550007900-19 $76.78(PLUS INTERST & FEES) BOOKER, JAMES to Richland Parish Police Jury, P.O. Box 668, or you may hand deliver La. and P. O. Box 68, Rayville, La. 71269 up to 7:30 A. M., July 14,2020 E. SOUTH 30’ OF LOT 6, N2 OF LOT 9 & ALL OF LOT 10 ALL bids to Secretary-Treasurer’s office at 35 Lynn Gale Robertson Road, and up to 9:30 A. M., July 14, 2020 at 505 District Drive, Monroe, La. IN BLOCK 11 VILLAGE OF MANGHAM LA; FULLY DESC. BK Rayville, Louisiana, 71269. 71202, at which time bids shall be publicly opened and read aloud for 326/653; BK 372/967; BK 380/543. BK 422/967. BK429/257. BK ITEM # 1 EC300 VOLVO EXCAVATOR W/CLEAN OUT BUCKET surface leasing for farming rights of the following described property: 449/389. BK 510/469. BK 517/847. AND HYDRAULIC THUMB NW ¼ OF SE ¼ of N1/2 of Lot 8 , SECTION 6, TOWNSHIP 12 NORTH, 36 Months Full Machine Warranty RANGE 6 EAST, CONTAINING 43 ACRES MORE OR LESS IN 0550029700-19 $24.06(PLUS INTERST & FEES) KING, DUSTIN R, SEE JOEY EVANS, PARISH MANAGER CONCERNING FRANKLIN PARISH, LA. BETTY M LUSK & CALVIN H & FR A PARCEL IN E2 OF NE4 SEC. SPECIFICATIONS: 318-728- 2061 Bids shall be for a three year period. 6 T15N R7E (STEVE BROWN PARTITION BK 119 P 190 AND 191). BY ORDER OF RICHLAND PARISH POLICE JURY Bids shall be sealed and identified on the outside as a sealed bid and the ALSO A PARCEL IN NE4 OF SE4 SEC6 T15N R7E; FULLY DESC. BK Laura Mulhern property bidding on. Any bid received after closing time is to be returned 400/24 (LESS 1.5 ACRES SOLD BK 206/876). (LESS 10 ACRES SOLD Secretary-Treasurer unopened. Ten percent (10%) term consideration shall accompany each EDW. SIKES). BK 429/340; BK 503/798. (LESS .092 AC TO JUNE 25, 2020 bid in the form of a Cashier’s Check or Money Order and will be subject JULY 2, 2020 to forfeiture for failure to comply with bid. Neither cash nor personnel 0550060300-19 $109.41(PLUS INTERST & FEES) MCFARLAND, JULY 9,2020 check will be accepted. OSCAR & OPHELIA H. LOT 6 MOTT CORP. RESUBDIV. OF BLK Liability insurance in the amount of $1,000,000.00 with the Tensas Basin 23 ORGINAL TOWN OF MANGHAM PLAT PER PLAT BK 249 P ?; Levee District named as insured shall be provided to the Tensas Basin BK 255/6 Levee District. PUBLIC NOTICE The Tensas Basin Levee District shall accept the highest responsible bid 0550054900-19 $90.88(PLUS INTERST & FEES) LOT 1 BLK 21, AMENDED TO CHANGE THE MEETING DATE but reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any infor- VILLAGE OF MANGHAM, LA.; BK 364/106. BK 366/538.; BK PUBLIC NOTICE mality. 392/646. BK 503/552. BK 506/211 RICHLAND PARISH POLICE JURY Naomi Eppinette, Secretary PUBLIC HEARING ON Drew Keahey President 1550006595-19 $46.10(PLUS INTERST & FEES) HEAD GAMES CLOSING A PORTION OF SUMLIN RANCH ROAD AND 7-2-20,7-9-20 EQUIPMENT, MACHINERY, FURNITURE, FIXTURES, ETC. BRINGING PAYNE LANE INTO THE PARISH SYSTEM LOCATED AT SHOP IN MANGHAM, LOUISIANA IN RICHLAND MONDAY 5:45 P.M. PARISH. JULY 13, 2020 PUBLIC BID NOTICE ANNEX BUILDING Sealed bids shall be received at the Office of the Board of Commissioners 0550030290-19 $37.50(PLUS INTERST & FEES) FULLER, CARL. 35 LYNN GALE ROBERTSON ROAD of the Tensas Basin Levee District, up until 7:30 A. M., July 14, 2020 C. ETUX THE S 75’ OF THE FOLLOWING DESC. PROPERTY: A RAYVILLE, LA 71269 at P. O. Box 68, Rayville, La. 71269 and 708 Julia Street, Suite 101B, PARCEL IN THE NE4 OF SW4 SEC. 5 T15N R7E BEGINNING AT The Richland Parish Police Jury will hold a public hearing on the follow- Courthouse, Rayville, La. and up to 9:30 A. M., July 14, 2020 at 505 THE NW CORNER OF NE4 OF SW4; S 97 YDS; E 50 DS; N 97 YDS; ing items Monday at 5:45P.M., July 13, 202 District Drive, Monroe, La. 71202-6862, at which time bids shall be W 50 YDS TO POB, 1 AC., MORE OR LESSS, FULLY NDADESC. BK ITEM # 1. CLOSING A PORTION OF SUMLIN RANCH ROAD publicly opened and read aloud for sale of the following surplus equip- 343/521. BK 391/280. BK 397/264. BK 427/275. ITEM # 2. BRINGING PAYNE LANE INTO THE PARISH SYSTEM ment: BY ORDER OF RICHLAND PARISH POLICE JURY -2008 John Deere 48” Lawn Mower X320 Hours- 293.5 Serial#-7296 0550000900-19 $197.21(PLUS INTERST & FEES) MERCARDO, JUNE 25, 2020, JULY 2, 2020, JULY 9, 2020 Located at Tensas Basin Levee District 17012 Hwy 124 Jonesville DANIEL DAVID & LINDA LEE LOT 1 BLOCK B OF MRS. S.M. LA 71343 HIXON 2ND ADDN TO MANGHAM (LESS E 55’ TO BESSIE E. Surplus equipment is sold as-is where-is. For bid sheets and more infor- HIXON , BK 314/#247209) FULLY DESC. BK 352/131. BK 404/322; mation, contact Tensas Basin Levee District, P. O. Box 68, Rayville, BK 409/69. BK 454/547. NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING La. 71269 and 708 Julia Street, Suite 101B, Courthouse, Rayville, La. The Fifth District Public Defender’s Proposed Budget for FY2021 and (318-728-4446) [email protected] ; or John Stringer, 505 District 1550006200-19 $6.39(PLUS INTERST & FEES) HAIR, INC. the Amended Budget for FY2020 are available for public inspection at Drive, Monroe, Louisiana (318-323-1130) [email protected] FURNITURE, FIXTURES, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES LOCATED the Central Office located at 108 Courthouse Square, Rayville, Louisiana, . Surplus equipment shall be removed from the property of the Tensas AT BUSINESS IN MANGHAM, LOUISIANA 71269, Monday thru Thursday, 9:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M. and 1:00 P.M.- 3:00 Basin Levee District within fourteen (14) days of bid opening(s). Ten P.M. On Tuesday, June 30, 2020 from 5:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M., a Public percent (10%) of bid, in cashier’s check or money order, shall accompany 0550031800A-19 $22.06(PLUS INTERST & FEES) RALL AND KIM hearing will be held at the Central Office on the Proposed each bid. Neither cash nor personal check(s) will be accepted. LOWERY HAIR, INC. BUILDING LOCATED ON BARON GILL 2021 budget and 2020 Proposed Amended budget. Both budgets are also Bids may be mailed or hand delivered to the above addresses. PROPERTY (HAIR, INC) available for public inspection at the Police Jury’s Office in West Carroll, The Tensas Basin Levee District shall accept the highest responsible 7-9-20 Richland and Franklin Parishes during their regular business hours: bid but reserves the right to reject any or all bids for just cause. All bids Franklin Parish Police Jury received after the specified time shall be returned unopened. 6558 Main St. All bids shall be marked ‘SEALED BID” and name of item bidding on Winnsboro, LA 71295 the outside of the envelope. 318-435-9429 Naomi Eppinette Drew Keahey Office Hours: Secretary President 9:00 am to 5:00 pm 7-2-20,7-9-20 THE Monday to Friday *************** Richland Parish Police Jury 35 Lynn Gayle Robertson Rd PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE Rayville, LA 71269 Anyone knowing the whereabouts of Colt Dalton Liljequist, please (318)728-2061 contact James W. Berry, P.O. Box 900, Rayville, La 71269 or call (318) Office Hours: 728-0457. 7:30 am - 5:00 pm 7-9-20 DEADLINE IS Monday-Thursday Friday 7:30 AM-11:3- AM I, Marshall Dakota Marble have been PUBLIC NOTICE MONDAY AT *************** convicted of Contributing to the Delin- West Carroll Police Jury TOWN OF MANGHAM PROPERTY TAX SALE quncy of Juveniles Perform Sexually 107 S. Briggs St STATE OF LOUISIANA PARISH OF RICHLAND TOWN OF immoral acts. My address is: 23 Rus- Oak Grove, LA MANGHAM VS. DELINQUENT TAX DEBTORS sell Rd. Start, La 71269 (318) 428-3390 By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of 4:00 PM 7-9-20,7-16-20 Office Hours: the State of Louisiana, I will sell at the principal front door of the City The Richland Beacon-News -- Rayville, LA – Thursday, July 9, 2020 -- Page 7
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