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The Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury zoning commission approved a request for an A1-agriculture exception to allow construction of a new water tower for Water District No. 4, serving the Hathaway area.

(The Center Square) — Meta Platforms Inc. will fund the construction of seven new natural gasfired power plants in addition to three previously announced to fuel its massive $27-billion Hyperion Data Center project in Richland Parish, Louisiana, positioning the facility to be the largest in the world.

— President Donald Trump announced today that Iran's new leader has requested a ceasefire, marking a possible turning point in the ongoing conflict that has gripped the region for weeks.

Jeff Davis Parish Registrar of Voters Joann Blair announced voter registration for the upcoming election is currently underway.

There are two planned power outages in Jennings that will disrupt service to some residences and businesses in the area.

The Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury recently approved finance committee recommendations to invest in a new Kubota svl97 skid steer with all attachments and a lease purchase option for a large ditch mower.

Motorcycle, jeep and car enthusiasts are invited to cruise for veterans during the Cajun Riders Club annual poker run, Cruisin’ for Our Veterans. The event brings riders together from all over to help raise funds benefiting local veterans through the Ancillary Committee for the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Home and Cemetery. Registration for the poker run will be from 8–10 a.m. Saturday, April 18, in front of the SWLA Veterans Home, located at 1610 Evangeline Rd. in Jennings. Bikers will begin heading out at 10 a.m.