Communities Against Domestic Abuse (CADA) had a busy year that included sheltering victims of domestic abuse, raising funds to support its cause and leading efforts to provide a happy Christmas
Cook who drowned rescuing stranger honored as hero NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A man who drowned while rescuing a stranger from a car in a New Orleans canal is among
Jeff Davis Sheriff’s Office (JDSO) responded to calls during the Christmas holiday that led to arrests in two separate incidents. In Lacassine, a father was arrested after a child presented
Several elected officials in the parish will begin their new terms Jan. 1, 2019, according to the Louisiana Secretary of State’s Office (SOS). The Jeff Davis Parish Dist. 13 School
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) annually stocks bodies of water around the state with fish. But one program depends on the Mermentau River to keep its native
LACASSINE - A suspect wanted in connection with a double homicide in Lacassine has been booked into the parish jail. Jordan Alexander Legros, 21, of 107 North Polk Street in
BOSTON (AP) — Things got a little wild in New England in 2018 — as in actual animals weaseling their way into the headlines. A Vermont family’s pet peacock ran
The Oxford English Dictionaries named “toxic” the word of the year for 2018. Merriam-Webster picked “justice.” Two words that were never considered because hardly anybody talks about them in Washington
Do you make New Year’s resolutions? I always do. A New Year always brings with it promise and uncertainty, but this coming year brings with it a greater foreboding than
