April 2022

Scheffler’s journey to the Masters a true family affair

It’s what brothers do.

City to discuss blighted properties

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The city council is working with property owners on cleaning up unsightly or unsafe structures around Jennings.

Jennings High FFA to hold boiled crawfish fundraiser

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An area high school club is hosting a fundraiser to offset travel costs for a national competition.

House Fire Reported

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Sunday morning firefighters from Jennings Fire Department and Jeff Davis Fire District No. 2 responded to Gallup Street for a house fire. Upon arrival, the structure was fully engulfed in flames. Firefighters were able to extinguish the fire in several minutes.

St. Francis shoe drive to help those in need worldwide

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IOTA — St. Francis School (SFS) is conducting a shoe drive fundraiser to raise funds for impoverished global communities.

Parish entities receive financial audits

Three parish entities were recently found to have healthy finances by the Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s Office (LLAO).

DISH OUT Happiness with a classic dessert

(Family Features) Spending precious moments enjoying outdoor meals with family and friends is part of what makes warm weather get-togethers so special. Take those al fresco occasions to the next level with a favorite dessert: ice cream.

Cheesecake Ice Cream with Fruit Swirls

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12 ounces cream cheese, cut into cubes

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EPA probes environmental justice in La. projects

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is investigating whether Louisiana’s health and environmental agencies discriminated against Black residents in connection with air pollution from existing and proposed facilities between New Orleans and Baton Rouge.