Coaches for the Jennings team are Michael Benoit, Dusty Lantz, Keith Smith, and Ken Cassidy. Team members are Ryan Edmundson, Andrew Benoit, Colby Bonin, Garrick Fontenot, Isaac Lantz, Brant Smith, Nicholas Cassidy, Emile Stretcher, Baylor Ledbetter, Tanner Guinn, Will Green, David Daniel, and Brent Meche.

City Police

Fourteen people were reported as arrested by the Jennings Police Department over the last week.

Friday, June 7

Dionne Tachelle Douglas, 23, of South Main Street in Jennings, was charged with disturbing the peace. Subject was released with a summons.

Denise Renee Meshell, 36, of Garage Alley in Jennings, was charged with disturbing the peace. Subject was released with a summons.

Saturday, June 8

Marty James Wilridge, 32, of South Cutting Avenue in Jennings, was charged with second offense possession of marijuana. No bond was listed.

Amy Grace Shannon, 24, of Jennings, was charged with first-offense driving while intoxicated and speeding. Subject was released with a summons.

Martin Joseph Francis, 52, of West G.C. Chaney Street in Jennings, was charged with theft. Subject was released with a summons.

Sunday, June 9

Keith M. Comeaux, 22, of Johnson Street in Jennings, was charged with simple battery. Subject was released with a summons.

Glynn Thomas Regan, 33, of Jeff Davis Academy Road, was charged with simple battery. Subject was released with a summons.

Monday, June 10

Treylan James Breeden, 18, of Kellogg Street in Lake Arthur, was charged with simple burglary. No bond was listed.

Shaun Ray Lamas, 21, of New Orleans Avenue in Lake Arthur, was charged with simple burglary. No bond was listed.

Thursday, June 13

Artay Joseph Lejune, 18, of West Division Street in Jennings, was charged with domestic abuse child endangerment. No bond was listed.

Amy Amber Paige, 19, of Grace Street in Jennings, was charged with simple battery. Subject was released with a summons.

Friday, June 14

Rachael Lynn Touchet, 38, of Fifth Street in Roanoke, was charged with illegal tinting of a window, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession with intent to distribute a Schedule I narcotic, possession with intent to distribute a Schedule II narcotic, possession with intent to distribute a Schedule III narcotic and possession with intent to distribute a Schedule IV narcotic. No bond was listed.

Jordan Jereall Provost, 20, of Garage Alley in Jennings, was charged with possession with intent to distribute a Schedule I narcotic, possession with intent to distribute a Schedule II narcotic, possession with intent to distribute a Schedule III narcotic and possession with intent to distribute a Schedule IV narcotic. No bond was listed.

Lyle Andrew Romero, 61, of North Church Street in Jennings, was charged with theft of goods. Subject was released with a summons.

Graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 20, 2013, in Caddo Cemetery in Joshua. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at Mountain Valley Funeral Home.

He is survived by a loving family, and many other extended family members and friends.

The Republican governor’s first stop was Monday in Alexandria.

Daily News photo by Sheila Smith

The Zigler Art Museum (ZAM) has announced the opening date for its latest exhibition, “The Red River Artists Flow South”.

The exhibit includes eight artists from North Louisiana who have exhibited at the museum in the past 26 years. The artists include Susan Breeland, Jeanie Clarkson, Lee Estes, Marlene Gremillion, Rose Ann Holoman, Marcia Nelson, Joseph Anthony Pearson and Betty Robertson. Some of the artists’ works will also be up for sale during the exhibit. There will also be a special folk art quilt on display by Georgiann Potts.

BASILE – A teenage boy injured in a Sunday morning crash while riding an ATV here later died at an area hospital.

Louisiana State Police (LSP) Troop I reported late Sunday, June 16, that Matthew Neal, 15, of Basile, had succumbed to his injuries.

Submitted photo

Assistant Editor

WELSH – Officials here are expected to accept a through-the-fence agreement tonight connected to an ongoing airport expansion project.

Welsh Mayor Carolyn Louviere explained that such agreements are common with airports but this will be the first time the town enters into one.

Daily News Editor

An “Average Flag Football Tournament” was recently held at Peters Street Park in Jennings and saw multiple teams throughout the area take the field for a fun time.

Hosted by local residents Doug Matthews, Bryce Jenkins and Marvin Williams, the event was “an attempt to bring some activity and positivity to the community,” said volunteer Terry Simon Jr., who reported that the event was quite positive.