Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Stagg Conner, 95, were held Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, at First Baptist Church of Jennings, with Rev. Eric Sonnier and Bro. Brian Wells officiating.
NATCHITOCHES — Over the weekend, band, cheer, dance line and color guard students from Jeff Davis Parish participated in Northwestern State University’s (NSU) Young Performer’s Day. Jennings Daily News was invited to Natchitoches to see the action first hand.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A lawsuit alleges that Louisiana’s largest electric utility used a “bubble gum and super glue” approach to maintenance and construction that left customers sweltering in the dark without adequate sewage treatment after Hurricane Ida.
The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) now has a Parent Portal that allows parents to view and receive information about their student’s P-EBT benefits.
SULPHUR (AP) — A Colorado man walking across Interstate 10 at night in southwest Louisiana was hit and killed by an SUV, Louisiana State Police said Monday.
NORTH PORT, Fla. (AP) — FBI agents and police Monday searched the home of the boyfriend wanted for questioning in the death of 22-year-old Gabby Petito, whose body was discovered over the weekend at a Wyoming national park months after the couple set out on a cross-country road trip.
BATON ROUGE (AP) — The mayors of two Louisiana cities have announced a friendly competition aimed at bolstering efforts to get more people vaccinated against COVID- 19.