Local News

Jim Beam column:Why are groceries so high?

The country’s inflation rate is down to 2.5% after reaching 9.1% in 2022.  However, consumers are still complaining ...

Local News

State superintendent: La. education system moving ‘in right direction’

Louisiana’s education rankings have improved over the past few years, recently peaking at 40th in education on the ...

Local News

DeRidder man killed in single-vehicle crash

Louisiana State Police Troop D are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that happened Wednesday on Robert Clark Road. ...

life

Volunteers at Second Harvest warehouse bag groceries for distribution

Volunteers from Kroger, Bolton Ford and Kappa Alpha Psi made quick work of bagging groceries for the food ...

life

SW La. nightlife calendar: There’s always something to do

Nightlife Bon Temps Bar & Grill, 330 Arena Road (inside the Double Tree by Hilton) — Brad Brinkley, ...

life

Jeff Davis Parish Fair focuses on fun, families

The 139th annual Jeff Davis Parish Fair will get under way Sept. 30 and runs through Oct. 5 ...

weather

Rescuers race to free people trapped by Hurricane Helene after storm kills at least 35 in 4 states

Hurricane Helene left an enormous path of destruction across Florida and the entire southeastern U.S. on Friday, killing at least ...

life

McNeese Library to host rare book petting zoo 

McNeese State University’s Frazar Memorial Library is hosting a Rare Book Petting Zoo on Thursday, Oct. 3, from ...

Crime

9/27: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Christopher Michael Kelly, 46, 202 E. Jim Pickens Road ...

life

Slime time: Three hours of fun, food, movies planned for Nickelodeon Day of Play at Prien Lake Park

Instead of making a play date for the kids, make one with the kids. Put down the cellphones, ...

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