Vehicle sales tax bill paused in House
– A bill that would have given tax relief to new Louisiana residents registering their vehicles has been paused by a committee in the House of Representatives.
– A bill that would have given tax relief to new Louisiana residents registering their vehicles has been paused by a committee in the House of Representatives.
Jeff Davis Parish School Board called a special meeting earlier this week to discuss its opposition to state legislation creating Education Savings Accounts.
March is National Music Month, aimed at spreading awareness of music education in schools. To celebrate and raise awareness, the fifth-grade class at Jennings Elementary School performed “United We Sing”.
The Easter bunny will be making a stop in Jennings this weekend to celebrate the holiday with all of the boys and girls in the area for an afternoon of good family fun.
Members of the Welsh community, including Alderwoman Jackie Balmer (clockwise from left), Celia Jo Black, First Baptist Pastor Pat Deshotel and Becky Hudson, gathered at the First Presbyterian Chur
The Jennings Industrial Development Board showed healthy finances for its annual audit by the Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s Office.
Education savings accounts are the newest, most expansive evolution of school choice programs in the United States, already adopted by several states and under consideration in many others, including Louisiana. The programs promise to revolutionize how K-12 education is structured, steering public tax dollars to private educational options for students.
ELTON — The judging for Louisiana Garden Club Federation’s annual Cleanest City Contest is right around the corner and officials with the Town of Elton are asking residents to step up and do their part.
LAKE ARTHUR — Due to inclement weather in the area during the last two weeks, the Jeff Davis Parish Special Olympics spring competition will now be held this Thursday.
Parishioners from Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church in Jennings, including Pam Bergeaux (clockwise from left), Mike Gary, Pam Jones and Pam Miller, spent the morning deep cleaning the church in preparation for Easter services. The group also cleans the church during the Christmas season.
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