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Work will soon start on expansion for Jeff Davis fire station

Construction will be underway soon on a nearly $700,000 expansion plan for the Jeff Davis Parish Fire District 2 fire station. The Jeff Davis Parish ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Friday, August 18, 2023 12:56 pm

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Economic development district plan on the table in Jeff Davis

The Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury is looking to create a new Economic Development District to spur economic development and infrastructure improvements along the Interstate ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Thursday, August 17, 2023 10:41 am

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Portion of highway through Fenton named in honor of fallen officer

A portion of a heavily traveled highway through Fenton has been named in honor of a fallen police officer. A one mile stretch of U.S. ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Wednesday, August 16, 2023 3:40 pm

Local News

One-time supplement proposed for Jeff Davis teachers

Teachers, support personnel and other employees in Jeff Davis Parish public schools could soon be receiving a one-time pay supplement ahead of a state pay ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Wednesday, August 16, 2023 4:09 am

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Elton mayor recall effort fails

A recall targeting Elton Mayor Keisa Lemoine has failed. Jeff Davis Parish Registrar of Voters Joann Blair said Tuesday the recall effort failed to receive ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Tuesday, August 15, 2023 5:22 pm

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Sheriff’s race, three Police Jury seats highlight Jeff Davis ballot

The sheriff’s race and challenges for three of the police jury districts are among the highlights of the Saturday, Oct. 14 ballots in Jeff Davis ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Tuesday, August 15, 2023 2:07 pm

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Allen School Board approves three-year contract for Soileau

The Allen Parish School Board voted unanimously Monday to approve a three-year employment contract with incoming Superintendent Brad Soileau. Soileau was appointed to the superintendent’s ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Tuesday, August 15, 2023 10:45 am

life

PHOTO GALLERY: Shannon Brown Sauce Cook-Off

Ten teams competed Saturday in inaugural Shannon Brown Sauce Cook Off in Fenton. The cook-off was held in honor of fallen police officer Shannon Matthew ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Monday, August 14, 2023 3:41 pm

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Jeff Davis Police Jury approves rezoning request for laydown storage yard despite opposition

Despite opposition from residents, the Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury voted 11-1 Wednesday to approve a rezoning request for a laydown storage yard on La. ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Monday, August 14, 2023 11:54 am

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Bayou Nezpique’s Houssiere Park now open 24/7

Campers, fishermen and boaters will now be able to enjoy full access of Houssiere Park along Bayou Nezpique at all times. The Jeff Davis Parish ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Monday, August 14, 2023 7:42 am

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