Funeral services honoring the life of Mike Gilmore will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at the Chapel of Cox Funeral Home of Bastrop with Elder Tyler Thompson officiating.
Terry Woodard was born in Shreveport on March 7, 1956, to Doris and E.C. Woodard. He passed away at his home in Simsboro on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, after a short illness.
Aside from the loss of life, perhaps the most tragic part about the recent shootings on Grambling State University’s campus was that nobody was surprised they happened.
The legendary Naismith Hall of Famer Leon Barmore — the man who left his mark on basketball, Lady Techster history, and many lives — was honored Friday with a monument in front of the Thomas Assembly Center, where those who were impacted by Barmore joined together in celebration and re-told stories of his legacy.
The No. 9 Louisiana Tech women’s bowling team registered a 12-0 start at the No. 16 Tulane-hosted Colonial Lanes Classic before falling, 4-1, to No. 5 North Carolina A&T in the championship match on Sunday.