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Local man dies after being ejected during crash

An Iowa, La., man died late Wednesday after he was ejected during a crash on Interstate 10, just ... Read more

Local News

Businesses, residents in Lacassine area want answers on water issues

Residents and business owners in the Lacassine area want to know what is being done about frequent water ... Read more

life

Community discussion on opioid addiction March 4 in Jennings

Motivational speaker Stephen Hill, who battled substance abuse addiction for more than a decade before becoming sober, will ... Read more

Local News

Road to Recovery: ‘One of my biggest mistakes I made was I thought I could control drugs and alcohol’

Build a life that is worth protecting. That is the message Stephen Hill, a renowned speaker on substance ... Read more

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Jeff Davis Parish holds first Signing Day for Future Educators

Twelve Jeff Davis Parish high school seniors made commitments Friday affirming their dedication to becoming educators during the ... Read more

Local News

Jeff Davis School Board votes down 4-day week

Jeff Davis Parish students will not see a shorter school week in the upcoming school year. The Jeff ... Read more

Crime

Cadet at correctional center accused of inappropriate contact with inmate

A cadet at the Allen Parish Correctional Center was arrested on Wednesday for malfeasance in office. Macy Elizabeth ... Read more

Crime

Local nurse arrested on multiple sex charges

A former nurse at the Oakdale Community Hospital was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly sexually assaulted two patients ... Read more

Crime

Sheriff’s Office: High-speed chase ends in gunfire

An investigation is continuing after a Lafayette man allegedly fired shots at police officers as he attempted to ... Read more

Crime

BREAKING: Daycare owner arrested for allegedly creating fake invoices to School Board

A local after school daycare owner was arrested Tuesday after allegedly creating fake invoices to receive more than ... Read more