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Angola Prison Rodeo returns: Sell-out crowd and inmates enjoy 'convict poker', bull riding
The Daily Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoANGOLA, LOUISIANA — It's been three years since Myron Smith has heard the roar of a rodeo crowd. In...
Tickets on sale now for 2024 Angola Prison Rodeo
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Tickets are now available for purchase for this year’s Angola Prison Rodeo. The Angola Prison Rodeo will be taking place on Saturday, April 20 and Sunday, April ...
Gary Tyler, once the youngest person on death row, opens quilt exhibit in Detroit
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGary Tyler once sold a quilt he’d sewn for $90,000. He never saw a cent of that money. Tyler had...
News With a Twist: Festivals
WGNO via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Which Louisiana festival promotes the cure of cancer? What town has some of the best strawberries? What two historically Black...
Gallery in Lords Valley welcomes New Year with photo exhibit
Tri-County Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Gallery at Chant Realtors in Lords Valley, Pike County is welcoming in the New Year with a new...
Grego House Bill, mayor's letter continue drive for OSP Rodeo return
McAlester News-Capital, Okla. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFeb. 24—Action to return the Oklahoma State Penitentiary Prison Rodeo continues to gain traction, with hope for the rodeo's return in 2025. Plans are for a State House Committee to hear House ...
OSP warden awaits engineering reports for prison rodeo arena
McAlester News-Capital, Okla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 12—Oklahoma State Penitentiary Warden Jim Farris says work is ongoing to bring back the Prison Rodeo. It may not be happening as quick as he hoped, but progress is still underway on the ...
