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LAKE ARTHUR — Due to recent vandalism, the Lake Arthur Board of Aldermen is seeking a grant to fund the installation of lighting and security systems at both parks in town.

The Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury approved a request by Jury President Steve Eastman to allow himself and Parish Administrator Ben Boudreaux to enter discussions with the Jeff Davis Economic Development Commission and founding organizations to give the police jury voting membership.

— More state legislatures and governors are expected to take actions this year related to threats posed by the Communist Party of China (CCP) and People’s Republic of China (PRC).

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles is asking parish residents to continue preparing for cold temperatures and stay alert to any changes in the forecast.

Bake sale planned for youth injured in accident

— Gov. Jeff Landry met with President Joe Biden on Monday, with discussions centering around the New Year's attack on Bourbon Street. The President also attended a memorial service for the victims at the St. Louis Cathedral.

BATON ROUGE — The LSU School of Veterinary Medicine reminds pet owners to protect their pets during the winter season and shares tips on shielding them from extreme cold.

(The Center Square) — New Orleans' security measures for New Year's Eve and the Sugar Bowl will be examined by the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill said on Monday.