MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Visitors to the new National Memorial for Peace and Justice first glimpse them, eerily, in the distance: Brown rectangular slabs, 800 in all, inscribed with the
Inauguration plans released for next New Orleans mayor NEW ORLEANS (AP) — LaToya Cantrell will be sworn in as New Orleans’ first woman mayor in two weeks, and the inauguration’s
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, is facing serious opposition before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, which may not have enough votes to
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A mentally unstable gunman stole a BMW from a dealership and escaped capture days before killing four people at a Waffle House, police said Monday as
Ex-KKK chief asks to bar subpoena over Charlottesville rally CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke has asked a judge to block a subpoena in a
A memory tree will be planted in the Louisiana Oil and Gas Park in Jennings Friday, April 27, at noon. Louisiana Hospice and Palliative Care in Jennings is sponsoring the
According to recently released financial statements, Jennings American Legion Hospital finished its 2016-2017 financial year with a negative balance. The financial documents were submitted to the Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s Office
Officers of the Welsh Police Department arrested one man and two juveniles accused of breaking into a local business and attempting to steal items from it. Taryke Jacobs, 21, was
The Jeff Davis Parish School Board restored five positions to its school system at a Thursday meeting. Administrative assistant positions for Katie Maggio from Elton Elementary, Tanya Bujol from Hathaway