Colfax NewsLocal news for Colfax, LA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Teen Pleads Guilty To Intimidating "Jena 6" Protesters- April 28, 2008 Jeremiah Munsen , 18, of Colfax, Louisiana admitted in court on Friday that he placed two nooses on the back of his pickup truck on September 20. via HipHopDxhttp://www.topix.net/city/colfax-la/2008/04/teen-pleads-guilty-to-intimidating-jena-6-prot... Plea deal in nooses case- April 26, 2008 "There's no agreed-upon sentence" A Colfax teenager pleaded guilty Friday to a federal hate crime - using nooses to threaten marchers after the "Jena Six" rally last year, prosecutors said. via Times-Picayunehttp://www.topix.net/city/colfax-la/2008/04/plea-deal-in-nooses-case?fromrss=1 Alexandria Teen Who Hung Nooses From Truck To Plead Guilty- April 23, 2008 Posted: Updated: A Louisiana teenager facing a felony hate crime charge related to a "Jena Six" rally last year will instead plead guilty to a lesser crime. via KSLA-TV Shreveporthttp://www.topix.net/city/colfax-la/2008/04/alexandria-teen-who-hung-nooses-from-truck-to-... Regional news: Author hopes lesson plan will help uncover Colfax history for new generation- April 13, 2008 "It was something students in my class always had a strong reaction to" MELROSE -- LeeAnna Keith spoke with six women gathered for a luncheon Saturday at a bed and breakfast near Melrose Plantation. via News-Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/colfax-la/2008/04/regional-news-author-hopes-lesson-plan-will-he... Louisiana attorneys receive dubious award for pursuing hangman's noose case- April 10, 2008 The U.S. attorney involved in the 'Jena Six' case, along with a national Justice Department prosecutor, on Tuesday received a 'Jefferson Muzzle' -- a dubious achievement from a national First Amendment ... via News-Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/colfax-la/2008/04/louisiana-attorneys-receive-dubious-award-for-... Education issue abound in session- April 3, 2008 "We don't have a way to raise money to equalize the salary. We have no tax base" BATON ROUGE - From whether teachers in rural parishes should receive more state pay to whether scientific creationism should be included in school curriculums, education issues will be a major point of ... via The Shreveport Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/colfax-la/2008/04/education-issue-abound-in-session?fromrss=1 Colfax Man Injured In Monday Shooting- April 1, 2008 By Alan Quartemont - Jambalaya & Midday News Anchor A Grant Parish man is recovering from a gunshot wound he suffered last evening. via KALB-TV Alexandriahttp://www.topix.net/city/colfax-la/2008/04/colfax-man-injured-in-monday-shooting?fromrss=... |