Parish chamber wins award
The Jeff Davis Parish Chamber of Commerce was recently recognized for hosting the Chamber Event of the Year by Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) at their Everyday Hero Award ceremony held in Baton Rouge.
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Chamber offers scholarship
Jeff Davis Parish Chamber of Commerce is offering a $1,000 scholarship to support students in the community pursuing secondary education.
Construction continues
Several roads in Jennings are receiving much-needed work to resurface the streets, including Cutting and Shankland avenues. If you are traveling in the area during the week, expect delays.
Bergeron to close out concert series
Tuesday is the last call for anyone wanting to catch the free fall concert series Turn It Up Tuesday at Founder’s Park in downtown Jennings.
Louisiana elderly numbers increasing with big impacts possible for taxpayers
— Data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows the number of people who are elderly is growing at a faster pace than the rest of the population.
Landry administration aims for constitutional changes required for tax reform
— Louisiana lawmakers are considering a major rewrite of Article VII of the state constitution as part of broader tax reforms proposed by Gov. Jeff Landry.
Richwood detention facility has history of disease-related problems since 2020
— The privately-run prison at the center of a lawsuit filed by Louisiana officials against the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has a history of infectious diseaserelated issues dating back to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
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(Editor’s Note: An arrest does not indicate whether a person is guilty of the crime with which they have been charged. A person is not considered guilty until they are convicted of a crime in a court of law.)
Keto-friendly hacks to avoid Halloween sugar overload
(AP) — Halloween can be tricky for those following a keto diet, but it doesn't have to be a sugar-filled nightmare. With some thoughtful planning and a few keto-friendly strategies, you can fully enjoy the festivities without compromising your low-carb lifestyle. Planning ahead is key to resisting sugary temptations. Having a stash of keto snacks ready can help you make better choices when cravings strike. Engaging in non-foodrelated Halloween activities, such as costume contests or haunted house events, can also help shift the focus away from food, making the holiday enjoyable in different ways.
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