Jeff Davis Area Retired Teachers elected officers for 2018-2019 include (left to right) Frances Byler, President; Wilda Chelette, Secretary; Jimmy Melanson, Treasurer; Vera Abraham, Second Vice-President; and Gayle Jones, First Vice-President.
Fourteen girls representing seven Jefferson Davis Parish high schools will be vying for the title of 2018 Jefferson Davis Parish Fair Queen. The annual pageant is scheduled to be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, October 4, at the Jefferson Davis Parish Fairgrounds.
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine’s Republican governor has said federal regulators want to know how Maine would pay for Medicaid expansion. But it’s unclear just how that issue will play
(Editor’s Note: This is the second and final article detailing recently convictions in Jeff Davis Parish.) Convictions obtained during the Sept. 17 criminal petit jury in the 31st Judicial District
The parish is one step closer to getting a new geographic information system (GIS) that will help to better analyze land data and ensure more accurate tax collection. The new
The public is invited to attend the Libraries Southwest 2018 annual author dinner in Lake Charles at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, October 16 at Treasure’s of Marilyn’s located at 3510
Where do Republicans place a higher priority: on confirming Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, or retaining their majorities in Congress? Clearly the GOP puts Kavanaugh first, and is determined
At many school sports events, athletes and students often display better behavior than the adults in the stands. As football season continues and basketball season approaches for some schools, teenagers
Whatever the final result over the confirmation battle of Judge Brett Kavanaugh, one thing is becoming more urgent. The court itself has a crisis of legitimacy. And one way to
Rates are going up slightly for residents living in rural areas of the parish for trash pickup services. The Jeff Davis Police Jury approved a request on Wednesday from Dillon
