November 11, 2018 Sam Gavin Clary of 402 Commercial Avenue in Lake Arthur, D.O.B. 10-20-77, was charged with failure to signal and possession of marijuana. November 27, 2018 John Willie
(EDITOR’S NOTE: A community meeting was held Jan. 28 in Welsh to discuss a March bond proposal that, if passed, would increase a current millage rate from 12.25 mills to
Registration is underway to join in the city’s 2019 Mardi Gras festivities. The parade will roll down Main Street at 4 p.m. Saturday, March 2. “There is no fee to
On Sunday, Oct. 1, 1893, one of the worst natural disasters in the history of the U.S. occurred in Louisiana. “The Great Storm” destroyed the tiny island of Cheniere Caminada,
The school board is expected to nix March 30 ballot items that would affect Elton and Welsh districts during a special meeting called for this evening. Property owners in Consolidated
(EDITOR’S NOTE: A Jan. 28 meeting concerning a proposed increased millage rate in Consolidated School District 1 included dozens of comments, concerns and questions from residents and business owners. The
Along with the much-awaited crawfish boiling season comes an interesting learning opportunity promoted by the Jeff Davis Parish (JDP) Tourist Commission. Beginning in March, informational crawfish tours are given at
Hathaway High School pre-K students celebrated 100 days of school. Students in Lacey Austin’s and Renee Lavergne’s classes made creative designs using 100 items on a poster board.
FENTON - A former executive director of the Fenton Housing Authority (FHA) pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $33,000. U.S. Attorney David C. Joseph announced Monday that Gwen Jackson, 35,