Jeff Davis Parish youth will have numerous choices when it comes to attending Vacation Bible School (VBS) for a fun-filled summer accented by religious education.
NAHA, Japan (AP) — Typhoon Mawar appeared to be losing force as it headed Wednesday toward Japan’s Okinawa Islands, where the United States maintains a significant military presence, after largely skirting Taiwan and the Philippines.
The American Legion Frank Thibodeaux Post 520 (FTP) hosted a Memorial Day event at the Marcus Cain Memorial Park. At the start of the event Color Bearer Antione Lewis did the Posting of Colors. Followed by the opening prayer by Chaplain Clinton Perry then the Pledge of Allegiance recited by Commander Don Hall. Commander Don Hall welcomed those in attendance, gave information about Prisoners of War Missing in Action (POWMIA) and the purpose of their event “To honor our brothers and sister who have gone to serve our great commander.”
Jennings Police Department (JPD) continue their search for a 15-year-old local juvenile after the shooting of a Jennings man during the Down Home Reunion held at Marcus Cain Park on Saturday. The juvenile faces charges of seconddegree murder According to Jennings Police Chief Danny Semmes, officers at the park radioed the department about a large disturbance at 7:30 p.m., which turned into a fight between several subjects.
ELTON – The first annual Remember and Honor Memorial Day Event was held Friday, May 26 in the Town of Elton Memorial Park in remembrance of all fallen heroes.
District Attorney Lauren Heinen has decided a 17-year-old male recently arrested will be tried as an adult with charges of first-degree attempted murder and armed robbery.