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beauregard parish

Two gunshot victims discovered in Beauregard home

Two people were found dead from apparent gunshot wounds inside a home in Beauregard Parish on Wednesday, according to authorities. Sheriff Mark Herford said deputies ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Wednesday, September 8, 2021 4:58 pm

First Responder of the Week

Herrington ‘unstoppable force’ behind National Night Out

The city of DeRidder celebrated its most successful National Night Out event last month since first participating in the program in 2019, and many city ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Monday, September 6, 2021 7:23 pm

Hurricane Ida

DeRidder business raises $33,963 for storm victims

A pair of DeRidder business owners hit an incredible milestone this weekend as they raised more than $33,000 to benefit southeast Louisiana victims of Hurricane ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Sunday, September 5, 2021 7:13 pm

vernon parish school board

Vernon School Board: Students safest in schools even during pandemic

The Vernon Parish School Board discussed the most recent COVID-19 updates and district case numbers Thursday morning during its regular session, and officials said the ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Friday, September 3, 2021 3:10 pm

fort polk

$111 million set aside for Fort Polk in advancing defense legislation

The Fiscal Year 2022 National Defense budget, which includes priorities for three Louisiana military bases, was passed by the House Armed Services Committee on Thursday. ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Friday, September 3, 2021 6:01 am

Hurricane Ida

Beauregard sheriff pays it forward after Laura help

Fresh on the heels of Hurricane Ida’s devastation through southeast Louisiana, the Beauregard Parish Sheriff’s Office is collecting donations to benefit the deputies and residents ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Monday, August 30, 2021 8:25 pm

deridder

DeRidder council to consider nearly $15,000 pay raise for mayor

The DeRidder City Council will vote on Monday whether to introduce an ordinance that would give the city’s mayor a 20 percent pay raise next ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Saturday, August 21, 2021 9:28 pm

sunday talk

Meteorologist Donald Jones: Calm in the storm

Meteorologist Donald Jones has been a part of the Lake Charles office of the National Weather Service for the past 12 years, and has become ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Saturday, August 21, 2021 8:28 pm

covid-19

Beauregard hospital suspends elective procedures amid COVID battle

Medical officials at the Beauregard Health System Hospital in DeRidder are facing dire circumstances this week, as all elective surgeries and procedures have been temporarily ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Wednesday, August 18, 2021 7:29 pm

DeRidder Walmart

DeRidder Walmart closed for deep cleaning

The DeRidder Walmart Supercenter will remain temporarily closed today, Aug. 18, as corporate officials say a deep cleaning and sanitizing of the store will continue ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Wednesday, August 18, 2021 3:10 am

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