CAKE AND PUNCH
Employees of the Paragon Casino Resort serve cake and punch to those who attended a special 25th anniversary event on Monday. The Paragon opened on June 3, 1994 and is this area's largest employer. {Photo by Raymond L. Daye}
Paragon Casino Resort shared its “birthday” with a few hundred friends this past Monday (June 3).
It seems only yesterday that those “in the know” were telling Earl Barbry Sr. that it was foolish to build a casino in Marksville.
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Tim Curry, new CEO of Avoyelles Hospital in Marksville
In Tim Curry’s mind, a community hospital should be more than just a place where a person goes when they are sick or injured.
Outstanding Louisiana Logger Randy Wilson (right) shares the honor with his wife of 28 years, Bridget. She is a key part of his logging business, he notes. {Photo by Jeff Zeringue}
{Editor’s Note: The following article is reprinted by permission from the Louisiana Forestry Association’s Forests and People magazine.}
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