Crime
Local man sentenced for abducting ex-girlfriend
A Jennings man was sentenced to 45 years in prison on Wednesday for abducting his ex-girlfriend at knifepoint, ... Read more
Author: Doris Maricle - Page 5 | American Press
Local News
Lake Arthur under boil advisory
The town of Lake Arthur is currently under a boil order due to an emergency water outage. This ... Read more
life
‘Home of the Happy: A Murder on The Cajun Prairie’: New book looks at 1983 kidnapping, murder
Jordan LaHaye Fontenot grew up not knowing much about her late great-grandfather, Aubrey LaHaye, who was kidnapped and ... Read more
Local News
Jeff Davis School Board to vote on new insurance policy
The Jeff Davis Parish School Board is set to vote on a new insurance policy that could lead ... Read more
Local News
Governor signs off on sales tax vote for Jeff Davis
Efforts by the Jeff Davis Parish School Board to secure additional funding for employee salaries are moving forward. ... Read more
Local News
Bid accepted from Lake Arthur school projects
The Jeff Davis Parish School Board accepted a nearly $3 million bid on Thursday for safety improvements and ... Read more
life
PHOTO GALLERY: Welsh celebrates Juneteenth
Parade participants make their way along the parade route Friday during the 17th annual Juneteenth Parade in Welsh. ... Read more
Business
Allen Parish Community Healthcare announces $42M expansion
Allen Parish Community Healthcare announced a $42 million expansion project on Thursday, part of an ongoing initiative to ... Read more
Local News
Jeff Davis School Board takes no action on possible change to dress code
The Jeff Davis Parish School Board’s Policy Committee did not take any official action Tuesday regarding potential changes ... Read more