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education

Local teen graduating two years early, has $1M in scholarship offers

A 16-year-old Jennings teen, who is graduating from high school two years early, has received more than 60 college acceptance letters and over a million ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Tuesday, May 7, 2024 8:32 am

lake arthur

Residents unhappy about condition of MLK park

Some Lake Arthur residents aren’t happy about the conditions and lack of improvements of a park in their neighborhood and want something done about it. ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Monday, May 6, 2024 12:41 pm

career fair

PHOTO GALLERY: Welsh-Roanoke 8th-graders explore future careers

Eighth-graders at Welsh-Roanoke Junior High School explored future career opportunities Friday during the school’s 2nd annual Career Fair. Students were able to talk to representatives ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Sunday, May 5, 2024 10:05 am

3rd Circuit Court of Appeal

Appeals Court upholds conviction, life sentence in carjacking of man who tried to help after accident

The state’s Appeals Court has affirmed the conviction and life sentence of an Oakdale man who attacked and carjacked a passerby who had stopped to ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Tuesday, April 30, 2024 6:22 am

welsh

Current, past educators in Welsh honored

The Friends of the Welsh Museum honored current and past educators Thursday for their impact and contributions to more than a century of education. “I ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Sunday, April 28, 2024 6:54 am

Mayor recall

BREAKING: Elton voters recall their mayor

Elton Mayor Kesia Lemoine was removed from office by a narrow margin Saturday in a special recall election in Jeff Davis Parish. The complete but ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Saturday, April 27, 2024 10:01 pm

Health Fair

PHOTO GALLERY: Allen Parish Health Fair

More than 30 vendors were on hand Thursday to offer information, health screenings, promotional items and more during the Allen Parish Community Health Fair at ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Friday, April 26, 2024 12:32 pm

jeff davis

Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury denies American Press request to reveal administrator applicants

The Jeff Davis Parish Parish Police Jury has denied the American Press’  request for a list of applicants seeking the newly created parish administrator position. The American Press filed ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Tuesday, April 23, 2024 3:56 pm

jeff davis

Candidates for Jeff Davis Parish administrator post narrowed down

A citizens advisory committee has narrowed a list of 15 candidates seeking to become the first parish administrator in Jeff Davis Parish. The committee ranked ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Monday, April 22, 2024 9:30 pm

Jeff Davis schools

Jeff Davis School Board unveils plan to improve literacy skills

The Jeff Davis Parish School Board unveiled plans this week to improve literacy skills for students in kindergarten through fifth grade and junior high students ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Sunday, April 21, 2024 9:57 am

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