Local News
Two-year probation for false rape claim
JENNINGS — A local teenager was ordered to serve two years of probation after she pleaded guilty Sept. ... Read more
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Crime
Welch’s Coushatta theft trial postponed
OBERLIN — The trial for an Allen Parish School Board member accused of stealing more than $2,100 from ... Read more
Local News
Spice of Life: Madison connection will remain in my heart
Last January I wrote a column about Mark Madison’s return from kitchen industry purgatory after several years of ... Read more
Editorials
State driving laws improve performance
Louisiana appears to have the stringent driver’s license requirements in place that can help youngsters avoid becoming alarming ... Read more
Local News
Lake Charles native, DC court judge dies
Lake Charles native Norma Holloway Johnson, who claimed her place in history as the first black woman appointed ... Read more
Local News
Fenton residents air views on post office plan
FENTON — Residents here say the U.S. Postal Service’s plan to close their post office would be an ... Read more
Local News
St. Louis students remain above state, national ACT average
Average composite ACT scores at St. Louis Catholic High School have exceeded parish, state and national averages in ... Read more
Obituaries
Obits published Monday, Sept. 19
George W. Bass Jr. Edward Leroy Blankenbaker Jeannie Albertine Blanchard Cooley Catherine R. Dasch Maria Derks Norma Holloway ... Read more
Editorials
Petrochem deals signal bright future
Sasol’s announcement last week that it has identified a West Calcasieu Parish site as a potential $10 billion ... Read more
Local News
Doctor fulfills 20-year dream
Dr. John Vardiman does not consider April 16, 2010, among the worst days of his life, even though ... Read more