The Daily News

09/21/2025

https://bogalusadailynews.com/2025/09/21/medicaid-cuts-will-hit-louisiana-especially-hard-the-state-urgently-needs-support-from-its-social-workers/

By Richard L. Jones, PhD Louisiana has the nation’s third-highest percentage of Medicaid enrollees – more than 40%. But now, with the One Big Beautiful Bill signed into law, the state faces up to $34 billion in Medicaid cuts. And it’s going to affect people who need it the most. Louisiana need...

09/21/2025

https://bogalusadailynews.com/2025/09/20/gulf-coast-visit-on-emotional-anniversary-brought-renewed-hope-restaurant-and-hotel-finds/

By Kara Kimbrough Visiting the Mississippi Gulf Coast on the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina proved to be an emotional journey. Highlights were moving commemorative ceremonies and candlelight vigils; riveting documentaries and personal stories from those who lost everything but never considere...

09/21/2025

https://bogalusadailynews.com/2025/09/20/standing-alone/

Jan Penton-Miller In the entire coliseum there were exactly two people standing, Aunt Sarah Lee and I. Sheepishly, I sank into the safety of my seat only to be snatched up again. The stern look on my maiden aunt left me no illusion that I would escape from the peering eyes of the throng so […]

09/20/2025

https://bogalusadailynews.com/2025/09/20/make-landscape-bed-weed-management-easier-for-yourself/

Dr. Mary Helen Ferguson Let’s Get Growing Mulching is one of the best tools in the toolbox for managing weeds in landscape beds. It helps block light, which is needed for germination of some seeds and growth of plants, from reaching the soil surface. TrendingWashington Parish Sheriff’s Deputies ...

09/20/2025

https://bogalusadailynews.com/2025/09/20/washington-parish-council-on-aging-september-menus-activity-schedule/

The Washington Parish Council on Aging have released their September 2025 Hot Meal Menu. Seniors are invited come out and join them for a hot meal. Starting at 11am M-F at all of our meal sites (Bogalusa, Pine, Angie, and Franklinton) September 17 – Breakfast Sausage or Ham, Cheese Grits, Spiced A...

09/20/2025

BURN BAN ISSUED…..

09/19/2025

https://bogalusadailynews.com/2025/09/19/sheriff-honors-local-students-at-american-legion-boys-girls-state-banquet/

September 10, 2025 – Sheriff Jason Smith attended the Magic City Post 24 American Legion Banquet on Monday, September 8, 2025 to meet with and congratulate the young men and women who participated in Boy’s and Girl’s State. This program is a hands-on educational program where high school junio...

09/19/2025

Northshore Charter celebrates Students of the Month and Perfect Attendance

Read more at: https://bogalusadailynews.com/2025/09/19/northshore-charter-celebrates-students-of-the-month-and-perfect-attendance/

09/19/2025

Pine Celebrates Junior High Homecoming and 8th Grade Night Sept. 23rd

Read more at: https://bogalusadailynews.com/2025/09/19/pine-celebrates-junior-high-homecoming-and-8th-grade-night-sept-23rd/

09/19/2025

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09/19/2025

https://bogalusadailynews.com/2025/09/19/south-plaquemines-tops-bogalusa-38-14/

by Jeff McElveen Correspondent to The Daily News Bogalusa’s rough start to the season dragged on Friday night as the Lumberjacks lost 38-14 to South Plaquemines. The defeat gave Bogalusa it’s second straight setback this season and kept the team searching for its first win of 2025. TrendingWashi...