August 2024

Welsh library addition taking shape

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Director Michael Staton said construction has been challenging but the addition is coming along nicely.

Chamber hosts on-line selling class

Jeff Davis Parish Chamber of Commerce has partnered with Louisiana Small Business Development Center (LSBDC) Consultant Dean Day to bring parish residents vital information on starting or running a small business. Topics range from registering your business name, getting a tax identification number, cash flow management or this month’s topic of e-commerce.

Landry bans critical race theory in schools

BATON ROUGE — Gov. Jeff Landry signed an executive order earlier this week preventing the use of critical race theory in Louisiana’s Kindergarten through 12th-grade public education system.

FOO FACTS: Preseason

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Foo F acts

Coincidence?

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“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”

New manufacturing facility to supply American-made products, create new jobs

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LACASSINE — Louisiana Economic Development recently announced a new manufacturing facility will be coming to Jeff Davis Parish bringing new jobs and growth to the Lacassine area.

PLAYTIME PARADISE

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PLAYTIME PARADISE

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BBB encourages vigilance with new scam attempts

The Better Business Bureau has been serving people for over 110 years, helping identify trusted businesses, brands and charities. The bureau recognizes that as technology has connected people around the world and provided access to more information, those seeking to scam individuals for their personal information or finances has also increased.

Bicyclist killed in crash

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A Mermentau man died as a result of the injuries he sustained when his bicycle was struck by a vehicle over the weekend.