The Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff’s Office (JDSO) will be leading an active shooter training simulation drill at Jennings Elementary School (JES), located on the corner of Florence and Academy. Officials
Students from Jeff Davis schools gathered in Elton Tuesday morning for demonstrations on agriculture safety. Local officials, law enforcement and fire and safety personnel were present to make youth aware
LAKE ARTHUR – The Glitter and Garland Christmas Market is returning to downtown Lake Arthur Saturday, Nov. 17. This year’s organizers said arts and crafts would be lining the park
A Jennings woman was arrested Nov. 4 for ramming her car into her boyfriend’s vehicle after an argument. Jennings Police Department (JPD) officers arrested Jessica Guillory, 31, on charges of
ATLANTA (AP) — Long lines and malfunctioning machines marred the first hours of voting in some precincts across the country Tuesday. Some of the biggest problems were in Georgia, a
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Relatives of a Girl Scout and her mother who were killed in a hit-and-run crash in Wisconsin that also claimed the lives of two other girls struggled
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The “largest-ever” U.S. sanctions list targeting Iran drew mockery from Iranian officials on Tuesday for including mothballed Boeing 747s, a bank that closed years earlier and
Brett Daniel Hebert will spend up to 36 years in jail after pleading guilty Monday to his role in the 2015 murder of Charles Raymond Talen, Sr. Thirty-First Judicial District
The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) is now taking public comments on a permit renewal for sewage treatment facility in Mermentau. The LDEQ, Office of Environmental Services, is accepting
Battle of the Bows returned to the Strand Theatre Saturday, where area musicians’ Cajun-style fiddling skills took center stage. This year’s winners included Youth competitors Ashton Aucoin, Owen Meche and
