Noflin prepares to head Louisiana school district

TUPELO – Former Tupelo Assistant Superintendent George Noflin has spent the past three weeks preparing to lead a school district in Louisiana. Since being named superintendent of the Bastrop, La.,-based Morehouse Parish Schools on April 12, Noflin has been busy.
http://nems360.com/view/full_story/18495185/article-Noflin-prepares-to-head-Louisiana-school-district?instance=secondary_stories_left_column

Published: Tue, 08 May 2012 05:09:46 -0700

High honors

Police Week being recognized nationally this year from May 13 – 19.  The City of Bastrop Police Department is holding its activities on May 14.
http://www.bastropenterprise.com/news/x1310208723/High-honors

Published: Thu, 10 May 2012 09:20:31 -0700

Camera to shine on bayou’s trail

Canoe trails on Bayou Bartholomew and other northeast Louisiana waterways will soon gain televised news coverage.
http://www.bastropenterprise.com/news/x1809308343/Camera-to-shine-on-bayou-s-trail

Published: Tue, 08 May 2012 05:05:31 -0700

Lights, legacy

The Bastrop City Hall court yard was filled with people Monday night, yet a silence fell over the crowd as they came in to find their seats for the Law Enforcement Officers’ Candle Light Memorial.
http://www.bastropenterprise.com/news/x1367609989/Lights-legacy

Published: Tue, 15 May 2012 08:05:23 -0700

Proposed bill addresses driving and technology

Louisiana lawmakers have already made it illegal to text on cell phones while driving. Now the state legislature is pushing to have all electronic devices to be operated hands-free.
http://www.bastropenterprise.com/news/x1035954431/Proposed-bill-addresses-driving-and-technology

Published: Tue, 15 May 2012 14:35:27 -0700

Parks plan wave of pool openings

Louisiana's state parks plan to make a big splash during the Memorial Day weekend when pools are opened to the public, especially at the new complex at Chemin-A-Haut near Bastrop.
http://thenewsstar.com/article/20120523/NEWS01/205230325/1002/rss01

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 23:19:24 -0700

Louisiana First Lady Visits Morehouse Magnet Middle School

Louisiana's First Lady Supriya Jindal made a special visit to the kindergarten class at Morehouse Magnet School today in Bastrop.
http://myarklamiss.com/fulltext?nxd_id=142772

Published: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:37:40 -0700

Jay Wilson nominated for Army All-American Bowl

Bastrop wide receiver Jay Wilson is among 17 Louisiana seniors-to-be who have been nominated to play in the 2013 U.S. Army All-American Bowl. Televised by NBC, the 2013 version of the annual East-West game will be played on Jan. 5, at the Alamodome in San Antonio.
http://www.bastropenterprise.com/sports/x1809308415/Jay-Wilson-nominated-for-Army-All-American-Bowl

Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 21:54:06 -0700

Governor’s wife has local ‘hands-on’ visit

Louisiana’s First Lady, Supriya Jindal, visited the Morehouse Magnet School Monday to bring the “School Surprise” program to the kindergarten classes. The “School Surprise” program, created by the Supriya Jindal Foundation for Louisiana’s Children, in partnership with AT&T, consist of hands-on educational  tools that aid young students in math, reading and science. 
http://www.bastropenterprise.com/news/x1942566714/Governor-s-wife-has-local-hands-on-visit

Published: Tue, 01 May 2012 06:50:51 -0700

Bastrop's Randle: A Giant

NEW ORLEANS — Late in the first round turned into late in the second round for former LSU wide receiver Rueben Randle of Bastrop.
http://thenewsstar.com/article/20120428/NEWS01/204280319/1002/rss01

Published: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 23:27:52 -0700