School board approves consideration for tax exemption
Jeff Davis Parish School Board decided to back the Industrial Tax Exemption Program request for AYPA Power at Thursday’s meeting.
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Chandeleur Islands restoration project moves closer to construction
(The Center Square) — The Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority in Louisiana urged the authorization of a restoration project on the Chandeleur Islands.
Number of Medicaid users in Louisiana drops
(The Center Square) — Registration for Medicaid in Louisiana dropped 18.5% from about 2.1 million to 1.7 million over the last 12 months, according to a recent report.
Republican AGs call on Senate to pass SAVE Act
(The Center Square) — A coalition of Republican attorneys general have called on the U.S. Senate to pass the SAVE Act, a bill that would ensure additional safeguards are in place to prevent noncitizens from voting in federal elections.
Shooter found, arrested
The Jennings Police Department, with the help of the U.S. Marshals Service and Cameron Parish Sheriff’s Office, arrested a local man for his involvement in a June shooting.
Fleming gives RNC updates
WISCONSIN — Louisiana delegate and State Treasurer Dr. John Fleming checked in from the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisc., recently, after the first night’s voting solidified former president Donald J. Trump and Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as the Presidential and Vice-Presidential nominees.
Supplies sought for community event
A school supply drive to benefit parish children is being hosted by several community organizations and donations of backpacks and supplies are currently being accepted.
Finance committee mulls roofing projects
The Jeff Davis Parish School Board finance committee met this week to discuss options on Welsh and Elton roofing projects.
Lake Vibes
Teens Kourtlyn Guidry (left) and Kalli Fruge, both of Lake Arthur, enjoy time outdoors while lounging in the over-sized park chair at Lake Arthur Park.
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