Roscoe, the new Jennings High School mascot, got a not-sopleasant welcome here Friday night at Bulldog Stadium. Long grass, water and mud made things rough for the lowlying English bulldog. Here cheerleader Tammy Daniels shows some of the weather’s effects and the job unofficial mascot curator Blackie Forestier must have had after the game. Despite the mud, the JHS Bulldogs won the game against St. Louis 3-0 in a thrilling overtime period.
One of the many well-known landmarks in Jennings is Rosebud's — owned and operated for over 50 years by Rosebud Young Moses. A remarkable, talented, accomplished and dearly loved Jennings resident, she died in 1983 at the age of 95.
James F. Drewitt of Montgomery, La., has been in the Jennings community for the past week looking over the country with a view to acquiring five hundred to one thousand acres of land for colonization purposes.
The Bell Telephone System has recently developed a fuseless station protector to be used on telephone subscriber premises, J.A. Hebert, district engineer announced recently.
A large oil painting likeliness of the late George Hathaway will be presented to the Jeff Davis School Board at its meeting Thursday and will in turn be given to the Hathaway school, named in his honor.
Funeral services for Donald Dodds Rasberry, 86, of Evangeline were held at United Pentecostal Church in Eunice Saturday, July 11, 2020, at 3 p.m., with Pastor Hunter LaCombe and Pastor Ronnie LaCombe officiating.
HATHAWAY - As a healthcare worker, Margaret Fontenot understood the importance of regular hand washing and disinfecting to avoid spreading the coronavirus. With the pandemic sweeping our nation, she was overly cautious in doing whatever she could to keep her two sons, her husband and herself safe.
BATON ROUGE (AP) — Louisiana’s state workers will get pay raises this year despite the pandemic’s impact on state finances, after Gov. John Bel Edwards said Wednesday he vetoed a legislative effort to withhold $57 million for the salary hikes.