November 2020

Alzina Belle Moore

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The family and friends of Alzina Belle Moore are mourning the loss of their loved one who was called from this life on Nov. 9, 2020, at the age of 73.

Effie Martin Roy

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A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020, at 10 a.m. at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church for Effie Martin Roy, who died peacefully Monday, Nov. 16, 2020, at 1:22 p.m. at Acadia General Hospital at the age of 82. Fr. Mikel Polson, pastor of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, will officiate for the services.

Out of the blue

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During a recent thunderstorm, we decided to cook chicken wings on the grill.

Saints resourcefulness, resilience to be tested sans Brees

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — While the Saints are riding a six-game winning streak and sitting atop the NFC South, their resourcefulness and resilience will be tested in upcoming weeks.

6-0 and still ready to roll

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Foo Fact of the Game: After falling behind by 2 touchdowns in their first 5 games, Jennings jumped out to a 35-0 lead before South Beauregard scored their first touchdown, No Friday the 13th bad luck for the Dogs in their 42-14 win over a good 4-2 Golden Knights team.

Operation Christmas Child comes to Jennings

Thousands of people in Southwest Louisiana will be packing shoebox gifts for boys and girls around the world as part of Operation Christmas Child.

Dogs offense continuing to pile up the numbers

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Trevor Etienne

‘Sounds of Christmas’ rescheduled

New dates have been announced for A Block Off Broadway (ABOB)’s “Sounds of Christmas” production.

Hurricane Iota now a Category 5 storm near Central America

MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Hurricane Iota rapidly strengthened Monday into a Category 5 storm that is likely to bring catastrophic damage to the same part of Central America already battered by a powerful Hurricane Eta less than two weeks ago.

70 years later, Ragin’ Cajuns are still singing her song

LAFAYETTE (AP) — In 1950, Harry Truman was president, Earl Long was governor of Louisiana and Hilma Levis was Hilma LaBauve, a 19-year-old sophomore at Southwestern Louisiana Industrial Institute in her hometown of Lafayette.