If Louisiana’s decision to reelect a Democratic governor last year made anyone forget about the state’s political bent, the latest presidential and congressional elections provided a definitive reminder that Louisiana remains strongly conservative and deeply red, particularly in federal races.
The Jeff Davis Parish school system has announced the principals, teachers and support personnel of the year who have gone above and beyond for their students and schools.
Anyone in Jennings who does not know Buddy Crochet has likely walked or driven by his filling station, which has been a fixture in the community for decades.
Reba Martin (from left) of New York, Mattie Cart of Jennings, Kyler Royer of Elton and Maynard Brubacher of Virginia greet friendly gators at the Jennings Gator Chateau. Daily News photo by Jonathan Smith
Due to the Veterans Day holiday on Wednesday, Nov. 11, there will be no print edition of Jennings Daily News published because post offices will be closed. Instead, a print edition has been published today, Tuesday, Nov. 10.
Welsh senior Gracie Myers was named Homecoming Queen during the school’s festivities at halftime of their football contest against Lake Arthur. Myers is pictured with her father, Trent Myers, after the announcement was made.
WELSH - A strong second half surge propelled the Welsh Greyhounds to their first win of the season, as they celebrated Homecoming with a 35-7 win over parish and district rival Lake Arthur. Welsh moves to 1-4 for the season, while the Tigers drop to 1-3 with the loss.
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are jumping worldwide Monday, and Wall Street is catapulting back to record heights on a burst of hope that the world and corporate profits can get back to normal following encouraging data about a potential coronavirus vaccine.