Welsh Elementary School will hold its annual pre-K and kindergarten round up for the 2020-2021 school year on Tuesday, Feb. 4. Parents are to report to the Welsh Elementary auditorium
More than once, readers have written in, or people have stopped me, to complain about their fellow Americans’ ignorance of the basic functions of government. Incandescent with anger, they’ll complain
Man given eight 50-year prison terms has convictions vacated SULPHUR (AP) — A Louisiana man sentenced to eight 50-year prison terms has had his convictions and sentences vacated and will
SAN DIEGO (AP) — U.S. authorities on Wednesday announced the discovery of the longest smuggling tunnel ever found on the Southwest border, stretching more than threequarters of a mile from
A Celebration of Life for Mrs. Dinah Stagg Richard, 76, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020, in First Baptist Church, with Rev. Skip Dean officiating. Visitation
Funeral services for Mrs. Ida M. Pitre , 91, will be announced by Semien-Lewis Mortuary of Jennings. Mrs. Pitre entered into eternal rest Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020, at Jennings American
BEIJING (AP) — China counted 170 deaths from a new virus Thursday and more countries reported infections, including some spread locally, as foreign evacuees from China’s worst-hit region returned home
BATON ROUGE (AP) — Louisiana’s second medical marijuana grower, a contractor chosen by Southern University, hasn’t started selling therapeutic cannabis yet, but the company is offering an over-the-counter CBD product
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Walmart isn’t responsible for paying sales taxes for items sold through its online “marketplace” for third-party sellers under Louisiana law, the state’s Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.