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Maybe it was the timing-the evening of one of the last shopping days before Christmas.
- Watch out for a particular text message, says Fair City resident
Jimmie Varnado of Franklinton received a text message on his cell phone Saturday that claimed to be from Capital One warning him that his credit card information might have been compromised.
- Varnado ranked among nation's best high schools
Varnado High School has been awarded a bronze medal in U.S. News and World Reporta s 2009 list of best public high schools.
- Shoppers hit stores Black Friday
Bogalusa's main shopping center was hopping with shoppers this morning, some waiting in line hours before stores opened up on "Black Friday," typically the biggest shopping day of the year.
- Vets appreciative of being remembered
VARNADO a " About 50 veterans a " from all branches of the military a " were honored during Veterans Day ceremonies at Varnado High School Tuesday morning.
- Schools carry flag for veterans
Veterans Day, the day set aside to honor all veterans of United States military service, will come and go without ceremony or formal observance in Washington Parish a " except at four schools in the parish.
- Gas prices take tumble
Gas prices have dropped more than 30 cents per gallon in the past week, and local motorists are taking notice.
- Continue reading "Justice of peace, constable races set in St. Bernard"
Nine justice of the peace and seven constable seats in St. Bernard Parish are up for grabs during Saturday's election in St.
- Food stamp lines running smooth
A large number of people were waiting in line in the rain when the doors to the old National Guard Armory building, the east Washington Parish site for emergency food stamp applications, opened at 8 a.m. ...
- Varnado woman dies after crash
A Varnado woman driving a Nissan pick-up was killed Wednesday morning after her vehicle hit a tree along Louisiana Highway 436 north of Bogalusa, police said.
- Hurricane Gustav update - 10 p.m. Sunday
Good evening from the Daily News staff. Here is the latest information pertaining to Hurricane Gustav and Washington Parish: - SHELTERS of last resort are open at the following locations: -Bogalusa High School ...
- After Katrina, NOLA won't be fooled again
As Hurricane Katrina honed in on New Orleans, Louisiana, three years ago, anxious residents -- unaware the storm would register as one of the most destructive forces of nature on record -- pondered their ...
- Water supplies not making par with state regs
Two water supplies in Washington Parish failed to meet state and federal drinking water regulation in recent months.
- Motorcyclist Charged With Manslaughter
This afternoon, Louisiana State Police - Troop A booked a Walker Resident for his role in a crash that occurred at 11:15 PM, on Monday, June 23, 2008.
- Donna Barrere Presents 17 New Works this June
Donna Rose Barrere of Lafayette presents 17 new works at Birdie's Roadhouse in Varnado, LA , Saturday, June 28 from noon-midnight. Also on display at 3437 Timothy Drive, Slidell, until June 27.
- Amite Resident Killed in Washington Parish Fatal Crash
Today, June 8, 2008 at 9:16 AM, Louisiana State Police, Troop L investigated a two vehicle fatal crash on LA 16, one half mile east of LA 450 at milepost 79.5. A 2003 Dodge pickup, driven by Shawn R. Newman of ...
- RCC employee arrested for attempt to bring in contraband
A correctional officer at Rayburn Correctional Center was arrested on bribery, malfeasance in office and other charges Saturday, officials said.
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City DescriptionVarnado is a village in Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 342 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Bogalusa Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Varnado is located at 30°53′42″N 89°49′54″W / 30.895, -89.83167 (30.894911, -89.831635).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.2 km² (0.9 mi²), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 342 people, 144 households, and 86 families residing in the village. The population density was 155.3/km² (402.9/mi²). There were 163 housing units at an average density of 74.0/km² (192.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 88.60% White, 9.36% African American, 0.58% Native American, and 1.46% from two or more races.
There were 144 households out of which 27.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.0% were married couples living together, 16.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.6% were non-families. 34.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 3.15.
In the village the population was spread out ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- Washington Parish
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