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* '''John Agan''' (born 1958) is the former author of The Press-Herald's "Echoes of the Past", a periodic column on local and state [[history]], much of it from the 19th century. He is a [[professor]] at Bossier Parish Community College in Bossier City and the official Webster Parish historian.​

* '''John Agan''' (born 1958) is the former author of The Press-Herald's "Echoes of the Past", a periodic column on local and state [[history]], much of it from the 19th century. He is a [[professor]] at Bossier Parish Community College in Bossier City and the official Webster Parish historian.​

*'''Juanita Murphy Agan''' (1923–2008) wrote a periodic column "Cameos", which focuses on "older times" of [[Americana]]. She was the mother of John Agan.​

*'''Juanita Murphy Agan''' (1923–2008) wrote a periodic column "Cameos", which focuses on "older times" of [[Americana]]. She was the mother of John Agan.​

*'''Josh Beavers''' (born c. 1979), former publisher and editor, resigned 2014.<ref>"My Time Here Has Ended", ''Minden Press-Herald'', July 18, 2014</ref> A native of Claiborne Parish, Beavers was born to Dwight Alan Beavers (1948–2008) and the former Sheila McKenzie; in 2013, he was named vice president of Specht Newspapers, Inc.<ref>''Minden Press-Herald,'' April 9, 2013.</ref>​

*'''Josh Beavers''' (born c. 1979), former publisher and editor, resigned 2014.<ref>"My Time Here Has Ended," ''Minden Press-Herald,'' July 18, 2014</ref> A native of Claiborne Parish, Beavers was born to Dwight Alan Beavers (1948–2008) and the former Sheila McKenzie; in 2013, he was named vice president of Specht Newspapers, Inc.<ref>''Minden Press-Herald,'' April 9, 2013.</ref>​

*'''Derwood Alexander Brett''' (born 1947), originally from Camden, [[Arkansas]], reared in Farmerville in Union Parish;  advertising director in the early 1970s; publisher in the early 1990s, resident of Mt. Ida  in Montgomery County, Arkansas<ref>"Brett new ''Press-Herald'' publisher," ''Minden Press-Herald,'' September 19, 1990, p. 1.</ref>​

*'''Derwood Alexander Brett''' (born 1947), originally from Camden, [[Arkansas]], reared in Farmerville in Union Parish;  advertising director in the early 1970s; publisher in the early 1990s, resident of Mt. Ida  in Montgomery County, Arkansas<ref>"Brett new ''Press-Herald'' publisher," ''Minden Press-Herald,'' September 19, 1990, p. 1.</ref>​

*[[Jerry Byrd]], sports editor c. 1992; joined ''The Press-Herald'' after having written 2,131 consecutive columns for the defunct ''[[Shreveport Journal]]'',<ref>"Byrd named sports editor," ''Minden Press-Herald,'' June 30, 1991, p. 1.</ref> later sports editor for ''Bossier Press-Tribune.''​

*[[Jerry Byrd]], sports editor c. 1992; joined ''The Press-Herald'' after having written 2,131 consecutive columns for the defunct ''[[Shreveport Journal]]'',<ref>"Byrd named sports editor," ''Minden Press-Herald,'' June 30, 1991, p. 1.</ref> later sports editor for ''Bossier Press-Tribune.''​