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Thank a veteran

Wed, 10/30/2024 - 00:00

Veterans from throughout the parish are being sought to feature in the Jennings Daily News’ annual Veterans Day edition of the newspaper.

Halloween activities change due to possible severe weather

Wed, 10/30/2024 - 00:00

Heavy rain predictions and the possibility of hail on All Hallows Eve have dampened the fun for many ghosts and ghouls in Jeff Davis Parish.

JDEC schedules outage

Wed, 10/30/2024 - 00:00

Jeff Davis Electric Co-op will have a scheduled outage starting at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 30.

State leaders call on large businesses to end DEI policies

Wed, 10/30/2024 - 00:00

— A coalition of state officials and business leaders are publicly calling on Fortune 1,000 companies to end their controversial workplace policies.

Tax reform special legislative session to convene on Nov. 6

Wed, 10/30/2024 - 00:00

(The Center Square) — Gov. Jeff Landry has called the Louisiana Legislature to a special session to tackle tax reform, hoping to modernize the state's tax system and boost economic growth.

The Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury Ordinance Committee met recently and reviewed the permit process for all classes of wells, including Class VI CO2 injection wells, as well as clarifying restrictions for private and commercial projects.

Cutest pumpkins in the patch

Wed, 10/30/2024 - 00:00

Children and parents enjoyed the many activities and photo opportunities at the First Baptist Church Pumpkin Patch. The church hosts the event each year to help raise funds that help area students and community organizations.