Brett Daniel Hebert will spend up to 36 years in jail after pleading guilty Monday to his role in the 2015 murder of Charles Raymond Talen, Sr. Thirty-First Judicial District
The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) is now taking public comments on a permit renewal for sewage treatment facility in Mermentau. The LDEQ, Office of Environmental Services, is accepting
Battle of the Bows returned to the Strand Theatre Saturday, where area musicians’ Cajun-style fiddling skills took center stage. This year’s winners included Youth competitors Ashton Aucoin, Owen Meche and
The latest employment figures show job growth in the parish is slightly up over last year. In Jeff Davis Parish (JDP), the unemployment rate for September was down slightly over
One local organization helps women and children in our community when they have no other place to turn. CADA provides a shelter for battered women and their dependent children. The
LAKE ARTHUR - Funeral Services for Joseph Clarevill “T-Joe” Duhon, 82, of Lake Arthur will be held at Matthews and Son Funeral Home in Lake Arthur on Wednesday, Nov. 7,
Japanese to build $70M vegetable oil plant in Louisiana AVONDALE (AP) — A Japanese company has broken ground for a $70 million vegetable oil plant in the New Orleans area.
Samaritan’s Purse is ready to start collecting shoeboxes with gifts for needy children across the world. This year makes 25 years since the project began. National Collection Week is Nov
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The “black box” data recorder from a crashed Lion Air jet shows its airspeed indicator malfunctioned on its last four flights, investigators said Monday, just hours