Wanted man apprehended after citywide search
Following a manhunt through the streets of Jennings, local law enforcement captured a Church Point man who was wanted for seconddegree murder Tuesday afternoon.
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Rock the Block coming to Welsh
WELSH — Residents from here and the surrounding area are invited to an event on Saturday filled with music, vendors and classic cars.
Public safety agencies survive federal cuts
— Lawmakers on the House Appropriations Committee this week reviewed budget requests from several Louisiana public safety agencies, where concerns over outdated technology, chronic staffing shortages, and expanding operational needs took center stage.
Chevron ordered to pay more than $740 million to restore Louisiana coast in landmark trial
POINTE À LA HACHE, La. (AP) — Oil company Chevron must pay $744.6 million to restore damage it caused to southeast Louisiana's coastal wetlands, a jury ruled on Friday following a landmark trial more than a decade in the making.
Police Jury supports repeal of carbon sequestration subsidies
Moves forward with local authority efforts
CHIPS to perform Soundscapes
The Jeff Davis Arts Council’s A Chip Off the Old Block high school group is preparing for its next production, “Soundscapes” by Claudia Haas and Sarah Grace Kraning.
Manhunt underway
Local law enforcement is searching for a Church Point man wanted for murder after he fled the scene of a traffic stop.
Community Cleanup
Volunteers hit the streets of Welsh on Saturday to participate in the town’s Clean Sweep event for Keep Louisiana Beautiful Love the Boot Week.
Two arrested for theft, cruelty
Jennings Police Department arrested two suspects on elderly abuse charges after it was discovered they were stealing from the victim and not caring for him.
Donations needed for Langley Cemetery
BASILE — An area cemetery is in need of monetary donations and volunteers to keep the grounds maintained and caretakers are asking the public for help.
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