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Posted on: March 23, 2023

Railroad Crossing Work and Related Closures

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These are upcoming road closure notices related to ongoing railroad crossing work:

US 171 SOUTHBOUND, US 190 EASTBOUND, DOWNTOWN DERIDDER, THURSDAY, MARCH 23

THURSDAY - 

FROM DOTD: Road or Lane Status

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Community News
Posted on: March 15, 2023

The Church International - Rosepine youth group volunteers at West Park

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The youth at The Church International - Rosepine recently volunteered to paint the brick wall at the DeRidder Skate Park and also cleaned up trash along the bank at West Park. 

The youth did this as an outreach to get involved in the community.

The...

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Community News
Posted on: March 15, 2023

'Junk Journal' art opportunity set at RealArt DeRidder Gallery

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Would you like to learn to take found items and memorabilia and turn them into a fun, creative scrapbook-style journal — a Junk Journal? 

“Junk Journaling” is a mashup of collage, scrapbooking, paper folding and even ...

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Community News
Posted on: March 15, 2023

DeRidder Police Department announces promotions

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The DeRidder Police Department held police officer promotions and swore in a new hire on Tuesday, March 14 at DeRidder City Hall.

History was made, said Police Chief Craig Richard, as nine officers were promoted March 14 β€” the most ever in one day.

Promoted...

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Community News
Posted on: March 8, 2023

62nd Annual DeRidder High School Rodeo set April 21-23

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The DeRidder Rodeo Association will present the 62nd Annual DeRidder High School Rodeo on April 21-23 at the Beauregard Covered Arena. Gate admission is $10. The high school rodeo will be at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 11 and on Sunday, April 23 at 10 a.m. ...

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Community News
Posted on: March 1, 2023

Impromptu Players play set several dates this month

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The Impromptu Players will present ??.??.??. (?????? ???? ?? ??????) ??????????, by Barbara Pease Weber, during five show times in March at the Wooten Theater, 102 E. 1st Street, downtown DeRidder.

Show dates are March 17, 18, 19, 24 and 25.

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Posted on: February 23, 2023

Quilt Show set March 25 in DeRidder

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DERIDDER -- The Common Threads Quilt Guild Show will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 25 at the Beauregard Parish Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall. Entry fee for ages 12 and up is $5. Entry for ages 4 to 12 is $3, and kids 4 and under enter for free. T...

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Community News
Posted on: February 14, 2023

DERIDDER ARTS CALENDAR

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March 1-31

Student art show

The RealArt DeRidder Gallery will feature the creative work of students at South Beauregard Junior/Senior High Schools throughout March. Stop by and enjoy the art these young people have created. 

March 17

Jazz concert

Sout...

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Community News
Posted on: January 31, 2023

β€œLove the Boot Week” set April 17-23, local volunteers sought

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“Love the Boot Week” is April 17-23, 2023, in Louisiana, and the City of DeRidder/Keep DeRidder Beautiful is looking to partner with civic and community groups on projects that clean and beautify our community.

According to Keep Louisia...

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Posted on: November 12, 2022

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