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Sammy David, Jr.

Obituaries

July 11, 2023

Sammy David, Jr.

Solomon “Sammy” David, Jr., 90, looked into the face of Jesus, his Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 1, 2023, following a three-year battle with leukemia. He was born January 3, 1933.

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The 2025 LaSalle Parish Special Olympics a Huge Success

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The 2025 LaSalle Parish Special Olympics a Huge Success Nebo Elementary student Gabriel Wells is all smiles during the walking race and is encouraged ...

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Is it beneficial? Would services improve? Why the change? Questions answered about innovative proposal

By Craig Franklin Editor

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By Reagan Franklin Assistant Editor

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Low Early Voting Turnout

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By Craig Franklin Editor

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Staff Report

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