Doris Maricle, Author at American Press

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Man who entered Jennings High, fired shots sentenced to 20 years

An armed man who entered Jennings High School through an open door and threatened employees before firing the gun into the air and fleeing has ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Tuesday, March 25, 2025 7:05 am

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Severe storms leave trail of toppled trees, debris, power outages

A line of strong storms swept through Jeff Davis Parish before dawn Monday, leaving a trail of toppled trees, widespread power outages, and scattered debris. ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Monday, March 24, 2025 2:15 pm

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UPDATE: Community meeting on C02 projects canceled

UPDATE: The Allen Parish carbon dioxide (CO2) meeting planned for tonight, March 24, in Oberlin has been canceled due to a power outage at the ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Monday, March 24, 2025 12:26 pm

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Community meeting on CO2 projects set for Monday

Area residents will soon have the opportunity to review environmental and economic impact studies related to the proposed carbon dioxide (CO2) sequestration projects in the ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Saturday, March 22, 2025 11:22 am

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PHOTO GALLERY: Special Olympics Spring Track and Field

More than 100 student athletes participated in the 4th annual Jeff Davis Parish Special Olympics Spring Track and Field event at Lake Arthur High School, ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Friday, March 21, 2025 7:02 pm

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Jennings mayoral candidates Guinn, Adams outline visions for city

Two of the three candidates running for Jennings mayor in the March 29 election addressed key issues including economic development, unity and plans for future ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Friday, March 21, 2025 3:33 am

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Cost of inspections and permits will be going up in Jeff Davis Parish

The cost of building inspections and permits will increase in Jeff Davis Parish, effective May 1. The Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury recently approved the ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Monday, March 17, 2025 8:35 pm

Carbon Capture

Jeff Davis passes resolution on carbon capture authority

The Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury unanimously passed a resolution on Wednesday supporting local governing bodies authority to make decisions regarding carbon capture and storage ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Friday, March 14, 2025 3:18 am

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Big Brothers/Big Sisters to create Lunch Buddy program at Welsh Elementary

The Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Southwest Louisiana is launching its Lunch Buddy program at Welsh Elementary School. Through the program, elementary students are paired with ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Friday, March 14, 2025 1:53 am

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Allen Parish seeks to delay CO2 permits

The Allen Parish Police Jury passed a resolution Monday asking the state to delay issuing any Class V or Class VI well permits within the ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Wednesday, March 12, 2025 9:03 am

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