Summer will soon be upon us and, along with protecting ourselves from the heat, we must protect our four-legged friends. According to the American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to
Jeff Davis Parish Registrar of Voters Lorraine Dees, who has served in that post for 30 years, retired effective May 31. As the registrar, Dees was in charge of conducting
Residents enjoyed opening day at the Jennings pool Monday. The pool is open to the public from 2-5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Admission is $1.50 per person.
Clockwise from left: A Jennings pitbull guards its owner’s home; buffalos on the Coushatta Reservation in Elton stay out of the sun on a hot day; birds sing at Southwest
According to a new report by the U.S. Coast Guard, Louisiana’s boating deaths decreased last year by about 21 percent, following a nationwide trend of fewer accidents and fatalities on
Officials send alert to southern states seeking female’s ID COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Attorney General’s Office and a county sheriff have sent an alert to authorities in six
LOS ANGELES (AP) — For years sidelined on the national political fringe, California has lurched to the center of the fight for control of Congress. No state will be more
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — A hunch from a retired detective helped lead police to a man suspected of shooting six people to death in the Phoenix area, some of whom
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The Miss America pageant is dropping the swimsuit competition, saying it will no longer judge contestants on their appearance. The competition began nearly 100 years
EL RODEO, Guatemala (AP) — People of the villages skirting Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire have begun mourning the few dead who could be identified after an eruption killed dozens by
