For many participating in New Year’s Eve celebrations, fireworks can make the moment magical. However, there are precautions that should be taken, not only for humans but for pets, as well.
An arrest does not indicate whether a person is guilty of the crime with which they have been charged. A person is not considered guilty until they are convicted of a crime in a court of law.
Louisiana State Police (LSP) Public Information Trooper Derek Senegal reports Troop D investigated 32 fatal automobile accidents with 33 lives lost for the five-parish jurisdiction in 2021.
In an interview promoting his new movie “Being the Ricardos,” about the beloved sitcom “I Love Lucy,” writer-director Aaron Sorkin referred to Lucy’s “Friday audience taping.” I suppose even a media maven like Sorkin should be forgiven for bollixing terminology about motion pictures. We all do it.
A cyclone struck Mermentau about 2:30 Thursday afternoon. It last four or five minutes doing much damage. According to Mayor Harrington, four person were killed outright and one died last night from injuries received during the storm. Twenty-three were injured, several of whom it is thought will not live. It was necessary to send two of the injured to the hospital at New Orleans.
Elizabeth Bergeaux of Panchoville searches for the perfect fireworks for New Year’s Eve. Bergeaux is the daughter of Dustin and Melissa Fruge. Daily News photo by Erin Hargrave
A local mother shares her testimony of the old adage “There’s no place like home” to show gratitude toward the community. Jennings resident Amy Leger grew up in Gotte’s Cove with her family. Her mother is a Jennings native and father is from Iota.
