November 2022

SB to see new faces after Tuesday election

Jeff Davis Parish Schools will see seven new faces on the board after Tuesday’s election results were tallied.

Local woman dies from crash injuries

Three vehicles were involved in an accident, which occurred at the intersection of U.S. 90 and La. 1126, resulting in multiple injuries and a passenger who later succumbed to her trauma.

A Day with Heroes

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A Day with Heroes

FIRST HALF OF NFL SEASON PRODUCES FASTER GAMES

(AP) —Faster, more competitive games have the NFL feeling proud through the first half of the season.

KOASATI HERITAGE DAY

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Tribe members demonstrate traditional dance and music performances, along with basket weaving, beadwork, storytelling and many other aspects of Coushatta culture during Koasati Heritage Day. See page 3 for more photos from the event.

Valerie Lynn Rink

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The family and friends of Valerie Lynn Rink are mourning the loss of their mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend who was called from this life on Nov. 7, 2022, at the age of 71.

Ruthie Mae Johnson

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Celebration of Life services for Ruthie Mae Johnson, 74, of Jennings were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022, in the church chapel at Semien-Lewis Mortuary, located at 819 N. State Street in Jennings, with Minister Betty Etienne officiating. Visiting was held from 9-11 a.m. in the chapel.

AJ Thibodeaux

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AJ Thibodeaux

Marlene A. Royer

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Marlene A. Royer

Shirley A. Carey

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Another beautiful rose was called home from our family’s rose garden on Nov. 5, 2022, from The Carpenter House of St. Joseph Hospice in Lafayette to be with the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.