LEROY - It was a battle of Class 2A heavyweights Friday in the second day of the North Vermilion Patriots’ Holiday Classic when No. 1-ranked Avoyelles Public Charter took on
The new year marks the start of numerous new state laws affecting a broad swath of life — from birth to marriage to death and, of course, taxes. Most take
Mrs. Barbara Ann Menard Dartez, 73, died at 10:05 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Jennings American Legion Hospital. Mrs. Dartez’s wishes were to be cremated. A memorial service will
Mr. Jerald Wayne Pitre, 62, of DeRidder passed away on Dec. 27, 2018. Mr. Pitre was born on Aug. 22, 1956, in Jennings to Clifford Pitre and Versa Bolfa. He
Funeral services for Dr. Jacquelyn Faye Shaffett Ancelet, 91, of Jennings will be held today, Wednesday, Jan.y 2, 2019, at 2 p.m. in First Baptist Church of Jennings, with Rev.
BATON ROUGE (AP) — Convictions of serious felony crimes in Louisiana will require unanimous jury verdicts, “granny cams” could show up in nursing home rooms, and government agencies must have
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nancy Pelosi often quotes Abraham Lincoln saying public sentiment is everything. It’s a theory that will be put to the test when the new House Democratic majority
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Monday took the first major step toward launching a widely anticipated campaign for the presidency, hoping her reputation as a populist fighter can
Revelers around the globe are bidding a weary farewell Monday to an unsettling year filled with challenges to many of the world’s most basic institutions, including politics, trade, alliances and
BURLINGTON, N.C. (AP) — A lion killed a young worker at a wildlife center Sunday after it got loose from a locked space, the center said. Alexandra Black, 22, of
