Heinen announces convictions
Jeff Davis Parish District Attorney Lauren Heinen announced recent convictions for two men on charges that ranged from running from law enforcement to burglary.
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Parish fair returns
The annual Jeff Davis Parish Fair will be bringing family-friendly fun to the parish Oct. 2-5 in Jennings. The four-day event kicks off at 5 p.m. Wed., Oct. 2, and comes to a close at 11 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5.
Iota fire protection improves rating
IOTA — The Iota Fire Protection District was recently awarded a Class 2 Property Insurance Association of Louisiana insurance rating.
Noncitizen voting ballot measures in eight states this fall
(The Center Square) — Conversations about noncitizen voting is growing louder as some states begin legislative efforts before the November elections.
House Republicans move to hold Blinken in contempt over Afghanistan testimony
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans on the House Foreign Affairs Committee are moving Tuesday to hold Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt of Congress after a contentious backand- forth with the Cabinet secretary over an appearance to testify on the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Trump wants to lure foreign companies by offering them access to federal land
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Donald Trump is expected on Tuesday to pledge not only to stop U.S. businesses from offshoring jobs, but also to take other countries' jobs and factories.
Teen cyclist killed in weekend crash
A local teen passed away late last week after being struck by a vehicle while riding his bike.
JDSB to host fall Special Olympics
WELSH — Parish schools will be participating in a competition to promote inclusion among students.
Town hall meeting set
Congressman Clay Higgins will be available to answer questions and hear concerns from parish residents during a town hall meeting starting at 6 p.m. Oct. 9. Higgins represents Louisiana’s 3rd District in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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