On September 28, Nicholas Tarver traveled to Northwestern State University in Natchitoches to participate in the GUMBO 2019 Governor’s Games. He earned gold medals in the Shot Put and the Javelin and received a silver medal in the discus.
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I had high hopes, but was left disappointed, again. My beloved USA Eagles National Team have gone yet another Rugby World Cup without winning a single match. That makes it 2011 since their last World Cup match win.
I had such high hopes this time. Of course, I knew they... + continue reading
October 12 was a big day for Sabine Parish, as a number of hotly contested political races came to a conclusion for many local residents, while others are now embroiled in what will be extremely contentious runoffs.
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,Tamale Fiesta King Pat Rivers and Queen Alison Garcia
First Lady Karen “Tiny” Parrie
The Zwolle Tamale Fiesta is upon us and will be held at the Zwolle Festival Grounds throughout the latter part of this week and weekend. As is tradition at the festival, each year a King and First Lady are chosen from the many residents of Zwolle to serve as royalty for the festival and many... + continue reading
,Beverly Sumner, SCOA Office Manager and sister to the honoree, had the privilege of presenting the Older Worker of the Year award to her sister, Patsy McLendon. (Photo by The Sabine Index)
,Family members on hand, supporting their loved one, Patsy Mc-Lendon, the 2019 Older Worker of the Year, are shown above. From left are siblings, Glenva Bradford, Rose Sparks, Beverly Sumner, James “Rabbit” Rodrigues, the honoree, and her daughter, Amy Ebarb. (Photo by The Sabine Index)
,State Representative Frankie Howard is shown reading a legislative commendation honoring the Sabine Council on Aging’s Older Worker of the Year, Patsy McClendon. She was announced and honored as the winner at the annual SCOA Fall Festival on September 26. (Photo by The Sabine Index)
Tax Assessor candidate Ronnie Bison presented a beautiful plant to Older Worker of the Year Patsy McLendon. (Photo by The Sabine Index)
An employee of Walmart in Many for the past 30 years and one of the friendliest employees in the store, Patsy Rodrigues McLendon was named the Sabine Council on Aging’s Older Worker of the Year at the Year at the annual SCOA Fall Festival. Over 300 attendees applauded her as she graciously accepted... + continue reading
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Nicholas Tarver takes a moment to pose with his gold and silver medals and Adaptive Physical Education Instructor Lina Claire Peterson.
On September 28, Nicholas Tarver traveled to Northwestern State University in Natchitoches to participate in the GUMBO 2019 Governor’s Games. He earned gold medals in the Shot Put and the... + continue reading
,The hashtag #manymade or “Many made” is quite familiar for those that follow the exploits of the Tigers on Twitter. No photo illustrates that better than this one, with the little cutie decked out in her MHS regalia for the game. (Photo courtesy Tina McCormic)
,The Many Tigers take the field just before kickoff of their 52-31 district win over the Menard Eagles. (Photo courtesy Tina McCormic)
,As this photo illustrates, Terrence Williams is not an easy running back to take down. The Eagles had trouble with the Tiger standout throughout the game. (Photo courtesy Tina McCormic)
,Quarterback Zequarrius “Cadillac” Rhone calls his own number and puts some fancy moves on a Menard Eagle. (Photo courtesy Tina McCormic)
,Keelan Williams gets a hand under the Eagles running back to try and strip the ball. (Photo courtesy Tina McCormic)
,Drake Dye and a teammate ensure that the Menard Eagles don’t get a first down. (Photo courtesy Tina McCormic)
,Shamarion Wiseman gets his turn with the ball. (Photo courtesy Tina McCormic)
Jamarlyn Garner and Zachary Higganbotham are not going to allow this Eagle any more yardage. (Photo courtesy Tina Mc-Cormic)
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I had high hopes, but was left disappointed, again. My beloved USA Eagles National Team have gone yet another Rugby World Cup without winning a single match. That makes it 2011 since... + continue reading
Magic: the Gathering will be played at the Sabine Parish Library's Many branch on Saturday. Come out and have a great time.
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,Lt. Michael Ayotte 75
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Tactical Fighter Squadron US Air Force. (US Air Force Photograph)
,Grave marker for Lt. Michael N. Ayotte at the US Air Force Academy Cemetery in Colorado Springs, Colorado. (US Air Force Academy Photograph)
A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft such as this flown by Lt. Michael Ayotte of the 23
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Tactical Fighter Wing. (Official US Air Force Photograph)
Since 1964 the United States Air Force has had use of the Peason Ridge Bomb and Gunnery Range located in Natchitoches, Sabine, and Vernon Parishes.
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Students leading the “See You at the Pole” included, front row from left, Madison Wray, Jake Farmer, Alexis Martin, Samantha Watson, Allie Ryals, Gracie Averitt, WIlla Gregston, and Hunter Brumley. On the back row are FCA Sponsor Dee Farmer, Eli Wilburn, Katie Murray, Tanner Hanks, Jacob Watson and James Watson.
