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fatal crash

Bicyclist fatally struck by pickup truck

A bicyclist died Sunday night after turning in front of a pickup truck on U.S. 90 northeast of Jennings. The crash happened shortly after 9 ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Wednesday, August 28, 2024 12:32 pm

Solar

New solar panel manufacturing plant set for Jeff Davis

An Ohio-based company announced plans Wednesday to bring a new solar panel manufacturing facility to Jeff Davis Parish. Ice Industries, an industrial manufacturer and supplier, ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Wednesday, August 28, 2024 10:00 am

Down Syndrome

SW La. toddlers ready for Time Square debut to kick off Down Syndrome Awareness Month

Toddler Graham Myers of Jennings and his best friend, Ellis Bull, of Lafayette are your typical two-year-olds. They are cute, energetic and zooming through milestones ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Saturday, August 24, 2024 6:13 am

jeff davis

Solar farm one of several projects being considered in Jeff Davis

From a solar farm project in Topsy to a parish-wide animal shelter, to new water plants in Lacassine and Woodlawn and road improvement projects, across ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Friday, August 23, 2024 1:32 pm

jeff davis sheriff

Pay raises approved for Jeff Davis correctional officers

Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff Kyle Miers is hoping pay raises will help recruit and retain correctional officers for the parish’s regional jail by making the ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 4:51 pm

calcasieu river

Community rallies to support family of Calcasieu River drowning victim

Family, friends and neighbors of a Grand Lake man who drowned Sunday in the Calcasieu River near Kinder are working to help support his family ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 4:14 pm

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Jeff Davis School Board says summer feeding program a success

The Jeff Davis Parish School Board’s summer feeding program has been deemed a success, according to officials. In the six weeks that the program ran, ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 11:35 am

calcasieu river

LC man drowns during family outing in the Calcasieu River

A Lake Charles man drowned Sunday during a family outing after being pulled under by a current in the Calcasieu River just south of Kinder. ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Monday, August 19, 2024 11:04 am

Baby dies

BREAKING: Mother arrested after baby dies in hot car

A Jennings mother has been charged with second-degree murder after she left her 10-month-old daughter unattended inside a hot vehicle while she went to work. ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Monday, August 19, 2024 9:05 am

Golf carts

Jennings considers rules, regulations for golf carts operated on city streets

The City of Jennings is considering golf cart regulations amid safety and enforcement concerns. The city could join a growing list of communities statewide that ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Sunday, August 18, 2024 11:35 am

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