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elton

Second petition submitted to recall Elton mayor

A group of Elton residents seeking to recall Mayor Kesia Lemoine turned their petition into the Jeff Davis Parish Registrar of Voters Office on Friday ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Saturday, November 18, 2023 6:19 am

scene

Glitter and Garland returns with holiday shopping and fun

Glitter and Garland is back for another year of holiday shopping and fun in downtown Lake Arthur. The free, open-air market will be held 9 ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Thursday, November 16, 2023 2:11 pm

jennings

Don’t you be my neighbor: Rezoning request for cell tower denied after oppositions from residents

Plans for an 80-foot monopole communication tower off North Cutting Avenue were unanimously rejected this week by the Jennings City Council based on the tower’s proposed ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Thursday, November 16, 2023 1:44 pm

education

Seven Jeff Davis schools test higher than state average

Jeff Davis Parish students made a strong showing on school performance scores, outscoring the state average in seven of the parish’s 12 schools. The school ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Thursday, November 16, 2023 7:49 am

education

Nine of 11 Allen schools receive A or B ranking on school performance scores

Allen Parish schools maintained their B ranking on school performance scores, with nine of the parish’s 11 schools receiving an A or B letter grade, ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Wednesday, November 15, 2023 8:39 am

veteran's day

PHOTO GALLERY: Southwest Louisiana Veterans Home parade

Parade participants wave flags and salute area veterans Thursday as they ride in the annual Veterans Day parade at the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Home in ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Saturday, November 11, 2023 8:19 pm

jeff davis

Jeff Davis voters to decide fate of jail maintenance sales tax

Jeff Davis Parish voters will decide on Saturday, Nov. 18 whether to renew a parishwide regional jail maintenance sales tax that helps maintain operations at ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Saturday, November 11, 2023 8:00 pm

veteran's day

PHOTO GALLERY: Veterans Day parade

Students lined the street in front of Lake Arthur Elementary School to wave signs and flags as veterans drove by during the annual Veterans Day ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Saturday, November 11, 2023 1:47 pm

jeff davis

Jeff Davis Police Jury to pledge $1.4M for water expansion project

The Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury plans to pledge $1.4 million to help fund a rural water expansion in the Lacassine area. The Police Jury ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Saturday, November 11, 2023 9:44 am

welsh

Welsh OKs creation of new economic development district

Officials in Welsh have approved the creation of a new economic development district that will help fund infrastructure improvements for a new truck stop and ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Friday, November 10, 2023 1:21 pm

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