During the February 2022 meeting of Knights of Columbus (KC) Council 2012 from Our Lady Help of Christians (OLHC) Parish in Jennings, Grand Knight Toni Benoit (far left) presented KC Council’s Family of the Year Award for 2021-2022 award to the family of Carl and Lillian Benoit (center) and the Knight of the Year award for 2021-2022 to James W. “Jimmy” Richert, Jr. (on right, pictured with wife Carolyn).
Memorial services for Jay “Jaybird” Menard, 47, of Roanoke will be held at 10 a.m. today, Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at Miguez Funeral Home in Jennings.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal judge on Monday rejected a lawsuit filed by Gulf of Mexico charter fishing boat operators opposed to federal regulations that include a requirement that they affix tracking equipment to their vessels.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A 23-year-old Mississippi woman has died after crashing into a sheriff’s office SUV that was stopped with its emergency lights flashing on an elevated interstate west of New Orleans, Louisiana State Police said Monday.
MANSFIELD, La. (AP) — A Louisiana man who showed no remorse during his trial for killing a motel desk clerk and attempting to kill a motel guest continued that defiance during his sentencing last week.