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Gibsland News
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- Friday, Dec. 19, 2008
Fuller, Eva Stoma, 81, of DeRidder, died Thursday; services at 1 p.m. Saturday at St.
- Friday, Nov. 21, 2008
Cato, William Sr., 88, of Gibsland, died Saturday; services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at St.
- Gibsland Bank & Trust breaks ground at Villaggio development
When Gibsland Bank & Trust tried to announce its newest addition at community development Villaggio, there were problems.
- Buzz on business: Gibsland Bank and Trust to open branch
BOSSIER CITY - Gibsland Bank and Trust will have a groundbreaking for its first location in Bossier Parish at 10 a.m. today.
- Bar fights lead to multiple arrests
Two unrelated bar fights over the weekend in Grambling led to multiple arrests. Keshun D. Clark, 22, of Gibsland, was charged Saturday with illegal use of a fiream, resisting arrest and disturbing the peace.
- A shooting at a Grambling Club leaves a Gibsland man behind bars
Grambling Police were called to the Executive Lounge around 1:00AM Saturday. Police say security officers in the club broke up a fight and told the subjects to leave.
- The Bonnie and Clyde Festival
"Someday they'll go down together; they'll bury them side by side; to few it'll be grief- to the law a relief- but it's death for Bonnie and Clyde." Bonnie Parker herself wrote these words in a poem called "The ...
- Tanker crash snarls I-20 eastbound lanes at mile marker 58
A tanker crash on I-20 near mile marker 58 has stopped traffic in eastbound lanes.
- Truck accident shuts down I-20 in Bienville Parish
Eastbound Interstate 20 in Bienville Parish was shut down this afternoon due to a truck wreck.
- Regional Briefs: Senior health fair Oct. 21
MANSFIELD - The DeSoto Council on Aging will host its annual senior health fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct.
- Road show draws political, artistic gems
Louisiana history buffs Sunday eyed huge political banners they say symbolized a move that changed the course of American history.
- Friday, Sept. 19, 2008
Harris, Lois, 57, of Bienville, died Saturday; services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Bienville High School gymnasium, Bienville; burial in Shiloh Cemetery, Bienville; arrangements by Paradise Funeral ...
- The Bonnie and Clyde Ambush Museum in Gibsland, Louisiana
An excerpt from Ron Franscell : The Bonnie & Clyde Ambush Museum is one of those places that crime history buffs like me would drive a hundred miles out of the way to see .
- Overflow shelters in surrounding parishes quickly filling
With Shreveport shelters filled to capacity today, overflow facilities in surrounding parishes started taking in south Louisiana residents looking for a haven from Hurricane Gustav and they, too, are almost at ...
- Minden man wants to withdraw vehicular homicide guilty plea
Robert Andrew Cheatham, through his attorney DeVan Pardue, of Springfield, on Tuesday filed a supplemental motion to withdraw his plea to vehicular homicide that was entered in Bienville District Court.
- Deaths
Jackson, Jamiyah, 5, of Grambling, died Aug. 2; services will be held at noon Saturday at St.
- Crash victim's name released
State police released the name of a 12-year-old boy killed Sunday in a Bienville Parish crash.
- Blotter: Bossier police investigate robbery
Bossier City police are investigating an armed robbery that happened Monday afternoon at the Circle K store on Old Minden Road at Preston Boulevard.
- Child killed in Bienville SUV rollover
A 12-year-old was killed this afternoon when a sport utility vehicle rolled several times in Bienville Parish.
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City DescriptionGibsland is a town in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,119 at the 2000 census.
Gibsland is located at 32°32′34″N 93°3′13″W / 32.54278, -93.05361 (32.542675, -93.053511).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.7 square miles (6.9 km²), of which, 2.7 square miles (6.9 km²) of it is land and 0.38% is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,119 people, 475 households, and 293 families residing in the town. The population density was 422.2 people per square mile (163.0/km²). There were 568 housing units at an average density of 214.3/sq mi (82.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 16.26% White, 82.75% African American, 0.36% Asian, 0.36% from other races, and 0.27% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.36% of the population.
There were 475 households out of which 29.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.4% were married couples living together, 23.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.3% were non-families. 36.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- United States
- Bienville Parish
- Louisiana
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