October 2020

City to announce Halloween plans Wednesday

The city will release an official statement on Wednesday, Oct. 28, about trick-or-treating in Jennings.

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Santa Claus won’t be coming to Macy’s this year

NEW YORK (AP) — Macy’s said Santa Claus won’t be greeting kids at its flagship New York store this year due to the coronavirus, interrupting a holiday tradition started nearly 160 years ago.

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Senate panel advances Barrett despite boycott

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans powered past a Democratic boycott Thursday to advance Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination to the full Senate.

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Rice Threshing Festival canceled

WELSH – Due to crop and other damages related to hurricanes Laura and Delta, this year’s Old Time Rice Threshing Festival has been canceled, the Welsh Thresherman’s Association announced Wednesday.

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2020 Dogs refuse to lose, a joy to watch

start,” Coach Phelps “W need to get off to a fast told me in the pregame interview. “We can’t allow Eunice to score on us first like the last two games. They are too good of a football team.” Well, that did not work out. Just as Deridder and Cecilia did, Eunice scored two touchdowns with four minutes left in the first quarter and again the Bulldogs were behind the 8-ball. Again.

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PJ rolls forward millage rates

The Jeff Davis Police Jury voted Wednesday to roll forward millage rates.

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Early voting will surpass 2016 totals

Early voting totals so far show growth over the last presidential election.

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Students quarantined, games canceled in LA due to COVID

LAKE ARTHUR - Tonight’s football game is cancelled and the majority of the football team, and possibly more students, will need to be quarantined after a football player tested positive for COVID-19.