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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

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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

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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

local

Ethics charges filed against retired optometrist

Ethic charges against a retired Oakdale optometrist who  served as the secretary-treasurer of the Louisiana State Optometry Examiners (LSBOE) and executive director of the Optometry Association ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Wednesday, November 8, 2023 4:20 pm

scene

Koasati Heritage Day: Don’t miss the fancy footwork, beaded regalia or the heart-pounding rhythm of native drums

Spectators are invited to experience the rich culture and traditions of the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana during its 2nd annual Koasati Heritage Day. The family-friendly ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Monday, November 6, 2023 9:57 am

lake arthur

Lake Arthur parks to benefit from state grants

More than $230,000 in improvements are on their way to parks in Lake Arthur thanks to recently approved state grants. The funds will help enhance ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Monday, November 6, 2023 9:31 am

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