DrumBeats: The church in Hammond, HIV stigmas, Miss Jr. Pre Teen, Voting Nov. 6

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

Floor of Hammond's Historic St. James AME Church succumbs to termites (Read)

Paris McClain named 2018 Louisiana National American Miss Jr Preteen

She also won 1st Runner Up Actress and 3rd Runner Up Talent, Overall Best Resume, and Overall Best Thank You Letter in her age group. (Read)

Other community news

SPLC: ‘Racial profiling in law enforcement is widespread across Louisiana’

Fact: Eliminating stigmas can reduce the spread of HIV

Health department schedules statewide flu vaccine clinics

Time again to shop for the best Medicare deal

State expands medical marijuana treatments

Black enrollment, faculty at public universities worse in La.

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