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Lake Arthur Mardi Gras still on

LAKE ARTHUR – The Lake Arthur Mardi Gras Run and Parade will take place as scheduled on Saturday, rain or shine. The run will begin ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Friday, February 2, 2024 11:47 am

jennings

Jennings High School secretary finalist for state’s Outstanding School Support Employee of Year 

Jennings High School secretary Deidra Reed has made the finalists list for the state’s Outstanding School Support Employee of the Year. Reed, who is a ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Friday, February 2, 2024 9:02 am

crime

Allen Parish man accused of setting wildfires

An Allen Parish man is accused of trespassing and setting wildfires on a company’s timberland in Rapides Parish last month, according to the Agriculture and ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Thursday, February 1, 2024 11:41 am

jeff davis school board

Jeff Davis School Board nears vote on 4-day school week

The Jeff Davis Parish School Board is expected to decide next month whether or not to pursue a four-day school week. “Honestly I think board ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Tuesday, January 30, 2024 7:42 am

mardi gras

PHOTO GALLERY: Welsh Mardi Gras Run and Parade

A crowd lines the streets to catch beads, trinkets and other throws as Mardi Gras floats pass Saturday during the 5th annual Welsh Mardi Gras ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Monday, January 29, 2024 4:51 pm

crime

Former deputy accused of public payroll fraud, claiming $25,000 for hours he didn’t work

A former Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff”s Office deputy has been arrested in connection with an investigation into payroll discrepancies after he fraudulently claimed more than ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Monday, January 29, 2024 12:29 pm

education

Pilot program inspiring students to become educators

Sean Cummings, a sophomore at Jennings High School, wants to be a teacher after he graduates from high school. “Ever since I was a child, ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Saturday, January 27, 2024 8:32 am

Special Olympics

PHOTO GALLERY: Special Olympics Youth Athletes Fun Day

More than 120 students in grades pre-kindergarten to second grade participate in various games and activities demonstrating manipulative skills, locomotor skills, teamwork and more during ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Saturday, January 27, 2024 4:36 am

welsh

Murder trial in Welsh shooting ends in hung jury

A mistrial has been declared after a jury was unable to reach a verdict in the trial of a Welsh man accused of killing another ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Friday, January 26, 2024 5:47 pm

elton elementary

Renovations, upgrades on the way for Elton Elementary

Changes are coming soon for Elton Elementary School and students will reap the benefits. The Jeff Davis Parish School Board is moving forward on plans ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Friday, January 26, 2024 11:40 am

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