Jurors give green light to video bingo

By the slimmest of margins, video bingo is now a reality in Morehouse Parish. The Morehouse Parish Police Jury approved the licensing and operation of video bingo halls in the unincorporated areas of the parish in a narrow 4-3 decision.

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Tue, March 13th, 2007

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