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Lake Arthur Elementary

PHOTO GALLERY: Lake Arthur Elementary Veterans Day program

First grade students at Lake Arthur Elementary School cite the Pledge of Allegiance on Monday during the school’s annual Veterans Day program. Students honored local veterans with ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Monday, November 11, 2024 3:21 pm

Ochsner American Legion Hospital

Family donates $150,000 for memorial garden

Patients and their families at Ochsner American Legion Hospital will soon be able to find peace in a new garden being created in memory of ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Sunday, November 10, 2024 9:36 am

Our Lady Immaculate Catholic School

PHOTO GALLERY: Veterans Day Parade

Residents and staff of the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Home in Jennings wave flags Friday as they watch the annual Veterans Day parade roll by. Dozens ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Friday, November 8, 2024 6:44 pm

Coushatta Tribe

APPJ fighting Coushatta land trust acquisitions

The Allen Parish Police Jury is asking the Bureau of Indian Affairs to reject trust land acquisitions being sought by the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana. ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Wednesday, November 6, 2024 12:23 pm

Election Day

Vidrine elected to serve as Oakdale’s next mayor

Local attorney David Vidrine was overwhelmingly elected the new mayor of Oakdale on Tuesday. Vidrine led the three-man race with 1,009 votes, or 65 percent, ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Tuesday, November 5, 2024 10:48 pm

Jeff Davis election

Jeff Davis elects two new mayors, re-elects police chief

Jeff Davis Parish voters on Tuesday elected new mayors in Elton and Fenton while re-electing the police chief in Welsh. The aldermen race in Welsh ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Tuesday, November 5, 2024 10:21 pm

Jeff David Police Jury

Jeff Davis Police Jury supports plans for solar manufacturing facility

An Ohio-based company is planning to open a manufacturing facility in rural Jeff Davis Parish to produce steel black rail frames for solar panels. Ice ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Tuesday, November 5, 2024 9:34 am

Allen Correctional Center

Allen correctional officer arrested for inappropriate contact with inmate

A female correctional officer at the Allen Correctional Center has been arrested after allegedly having an inappropriate relationship with an inmate. Jillian Lafleur, 29, of ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Monday, November 4, 2024 12:06 pm

lacassine high school

Field of dreams: Lacassine High to soon have home field advantage

The Lacassine Cardinals and Lady Cardinals baseball and softball teams will soon have a place to call home. After years of playing on other people’s ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Friday, November 1, 2024 6:11 pm

Oakdale Middle School

Oakdale Middle School student arrested after allegedly sending threats

A seventh-grade student at Oakdale Middle School is facing a terrorizing charge after allegedly sending threatening messages and concerning photos to other students. Allen Parish ... Read more

by Doris Maricle, Friday, November 1, 2024 2:38 pm

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