As the number of reported cases across the state increases, the Louisiana National Guard continues to administer free COVID tests for parish residents. Another opportunity for testing will be offered from 8-11 a.m. on Thursday, July 16, at the Jeff Davis Parish Fairgrounds’ multi-purpose building.
(AP) - Determined to reopen America’s schools despite coronavirus worries, President Donald Trump threatened Wednesday to hold back federal money if school districts don’t bring their students back in the fall. He complained that his own public health officials’ safety guidelines are impractical and too expensive.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled broadly Wednesday in favor of the religious rights of employers in two cases that could leave more than 70,000 women without free contraception and tens of thousands of people with no way to sue for job discrimination.
WELSH - Officials here on Tuesday approved naming a new pavilion after a late pillar of the community, and the resident who spearheaded the idea received surprise honors from the town and state.
After a week of closure to clean and sanitize, the Gator Chateau is now open for visitors. Handler Ethan Fontenot, 17, of Jennings and Petit, 1, are ready to greet you when you arrive.