With each passing week, the thefts in Morehouse Parish seem to be increasing, and there is no certain target. It appears that everyone’s personal, and professional, items are up for grabs no matter where they are located.

When most people think of photography, they imagine shots of couple’s on their wedding days, abstract shots of buildings, pictures of animals and plants. It is uncommon to think of photography outside of a news form that focuses on the war. A Morehouse Parish native, however, realized his career by taking photographs overseas during the war.

After more than 40 years of public service, the man who worked hard to hold the City of Bastrop in high regards and diligently labored through ever title he has ever held has turned in his keys.