April 2023

For a Worthy Cause

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Community leaders, school officials and parish residents recently gathered for the 10th annual Sheriff Woods Golf Tournament to raise money for the Jeff Davis Parish School Board Special Services Department. Attendees, including Jordy Daigle (left) and Harriet Lawdins (right), enjoyed a day of golf, good food and fun for a worthy cause.

Turn It Up Tuesdays returns

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With spring officially around the corner, locals will soon be able to enjoy more outdoor activities. One of those events will have downtown Jennings rocking as a free weekly concert series returns to Founder’s Park.

Parish schools to begin state testing

Parish students are encouraged to be mindful of and practice good habits ahead of the upcoming state testing.

Early voting continues this week

Early voting kicked off Saturday and runs through this week for the Spring General Municipal Election being held on April 29.

Enhance Your Home’s Style with Stone

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One essential step in planning a home renovation is choosing the right materials. Natural and textured walls continue to be trendy choices, and many building pros and homeowners are gravitating toward stone siding to add comfort, character and beauty.

How Manufactured Stone Siding Stacks Up

If you have your heart set on a design that incorporates stone materials, you may be surprised to learn how manufactured stone siding outperforms some natural products.

Strong, Stylish Spring Home Upgrades

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5 renovation projects where brick takes center stage

It’s about time

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E ven baseball purists like myself, who still aren’t comfortable with designated hitters and restrictions on where fielders may be positioned, find themselves overwhelmingly in favor of the new pitch clock.

Fight litter during Love the Boot Week

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L itter is not a new problem for Louisiana’s 64 parishes. Despite spending over $40 million in litter abatement each year, Louisiana is still experiencing shocking levels of litter statewide.

European spacecraft on way to Jupiter and its icy moons

(AP) — A European spacecraft rocketed away Friday on a decadelong quest to explore Jupiter and three of its icy moons that could hold buried oceans.