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Farmer’s market food opportunity available for seniors
The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry’s Farmer’s Market Nutrition Program bringing fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs and honey to lower income seniors, 60 years and older, is coming to Jennings July 11, 18 and 25 at 9 a.m. until supplies run out.
WAR offers school supply program
ROANOKE — School officials at Welsh-Roanoke Junior High School have started a program to make parents’ lives a little easier for the upcoming school year.
As temperatures soar, judge tells Louisiana to help protect prisoners working in fields
(AP) — Amid blistering summer temperatures, a federal judge ordered Louisiana to take steps to protect the health and safety of incarcerated workers toiling in the fields of a former slave plantation, saying they face 'substantial risk of injury or death.' The state immediately appealed the decision.
New hotline launched to help with statewide litter
BATON ROUGE — Residents now have a new way to help state officials in the battle against litter.
Stolen vehicles recovered
Two stolen vehicles were recently identified and recovered by the Jennings Police Department in a 24-hour period.
Louisiana's educational savings account program less regulated than other states
(The Center Square)
U.S. employers added solid 206,000 jobs in June in sign of continued economic strength
WASHINGTON (AP) — America's employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in June, adding 206,000 jobs and once again displaying the U.S. economy's ability to withstand high interest rates.
July blood drives scheduled
LifeShare Blood Center’s mobile blood bank will be in Jeff Davis Parish throughout July in order to replenish the blood supply for residents in need of the vital resource.
JHS food pick-up time change
The Summer Feeding Program’s meal kit pick-up times have been changed due to the annual Jeff Davis Parish Electric Co-op meeting taking place at Jennings High School on Monday.
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