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Drumgole-Jackson exchange vows in Tabatorium ceremony

April 20, 2019April 24, 2019 Free PressEvents, Weddings

April Drumgole became the bride of Calvin Jackson on Saturday night April 20, 2019 at The Tabatorium. Guests watched as The Reverend Pernell Ford performed the ceremony which included a sand ceremony. Under the dazzling theater lights of the Tabatorium,…

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Coach Burnette gets married

November 16, 2017November 21, 2017 Free PressEvents, Family Celebrations

Bastrop High School Head Football Coach Adrian Burnette and Chezwic Burnette a teacher at Bastrop High School. The two joined the knot on   Read More

Adrian Burnette, Chezwic Burnette, Wedding

Dr. Nichols ties the knot with Pastor Young

November 16, 2017November 21, 2017 Free PressEvents, Family Celebrations

On Oct. 14, 2017 Pastor Donald Young of Mt. Pleasant B. C. in West Monroe, held a marriage reception for him and his newly wedded wife Dr. Angela Nichols. The two married the week before on   Read More

Angela Nichols, Donald Young, Wedding

Thomas/Wilson wed at Tab-A-Torium

November 13, 2017November 16, 2017 Free PressFamily Celebrations, Weddings

A double ring ceremony united Rhonda Michelle Thomas and Mardrecus Deree Wilson in marriage on Saturday, November 11th. The Reverend Stonewall Hunter, Jr. performed the ceremony under blue moonlights of the Fabulous Tab-A-Torium as friends and family watched their exchange…

Mardrecus Wilson, Rhonda Thomas, Wedding

Local TV News reporter surprised by on-air wedding proposal

October 13, 2017October 19, 2017 Free PressEvents

  What is the perfect way to propose to your prospective bride? Men have proposed while skydiving from airplanes, and at least one has proposed from the top of Mt. Everest. Proposals have been made in hospitals and during halftime at football…

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Robinson-Williams wed in private ceremony

July 9, 2017 Free PressWeddings

David Robinson is a happy man, now that he has married the love of his life Timiko Williams. The couple were united in a private double ring ceremony on Friday July 7, 2017 with the Reverend Greg Oliver, officiating. Participating…

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Forever Underwood!

June 22, 2017June 25, 2017 Free PressWeddings

Demetrice & Shannon Underwood were married Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Liberty Christian Center by Pastors Warren and Linda Trimble. The couples theme was vintage glam. They were surrounded by their family and friends as they sealed their vows with…

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Celebrating Birthdays Today: --Johnathan Lewis, Renita James, Verlene Harris, Stephanie Houston, Jessie Ousley, Julian Decatur, Dennis T. Walker, Janice Guice, Shelia Gardner, Earl Brynum, Gregory Nation, Vienna Smith, Kennede’ Johnson, DeAndre James, Verlene Augustine, Tamijah Wilson. (5)
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--- On this day in 1955, the founders of Ouachita Valley Credit Union held their first meeting. (68)
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