Harrisonburg comprises two mounds not far from the Ouachita River, in the modern community of Harrisonburg. The larger mound (Md. A) is conical, about 10 feet tall and 115 feet at its base, with a small family cemetery atop it. Coring shows it was built in a single stage. NoContinue Reading
Articles in this post written by: Stanley Nelson From April to June 1863, an Englishman named Arthur James Lyon Fremantle traveled from Brownsville, Tex., to New York by foot, horse, carriage, stage, railroad and steamer during the American Civil War. In May, his journey took him from Shreveport to MonroeContinue Reading
PROCLAMATION 20200408PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY – COVID-19 WHEREAS, on March 13, 2020, the President of the United States, pursuant to the National Emergencies Act, 50 U.S.C 1601, et seq., has declared that the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) constitutes a national emergency; and WHEREAS, on March 11, 2020, Louisiana Governor JohnContinue Reading
The Mayor and Town Council of the Village of Harrisonburg met in Regular Session on March 09th, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the Village of Harrisonburg Town Hall. Council Members Present: Mayor: Michael Tubre, Aldermen: Greg Terry, and Arthurine Watson Absent: Judy Cotton. Also Present: Town Clerk: Patricia Hefner, TownContinue Reading
The Mayor and Town Council of the Village of Harrisonburg met in Regular Session on February 10th, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the Village of Harrisonburg Town Hall. Council Members Present: Mayor: Michael Tubre, Aldermen: Greg Terry, and Arthurine Watson Absent: Judy Cotton. Also Present: Town Clerk: Patricia Hefner, TownContinue Reading