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A local church is planning a Valentine’s Day dinner fundraiser to sponsor a mission trip for its youth group.

(The Center Square) — Nearly $300 million in Louisiana’s capital outlay budget was downgraded in priority by the Interim Emergency Board in November, impacting nearly 100 projects.

(The Center Square) – As the battle between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and President Joe Biden continues over state sovereignty and Texas’ constitutional right to defend its border, the leaders and residents of 25 states have come to Texas’ aid, as others did from 22 states nearly 190 years ago.

(The Center Square) — Louisiana State University athletics lost about $3.9 million in 2023, despite a significant increase in revenues from football.

GENEVA (AP) — Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva was disqualified from the 2022 Olympics on Monday, almost two years after the teenager’s doping case caused turmoil at the Beijing Games. The way was cleared for the the United States to earn an upgraded gold medal in the team event.

FENTON — Auditors from the Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s Office (LLAO) recently released the results of a routine audit performed for the Village of Fenton for fiscal year ending June 30, 2023. Although healthy finances were reported, one material weakness and several deficiencies were revealed.

Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff’s Office (JDSO) is currently investigating an internal incident involving fraud and a former deputy.

WELSH — The Greyhound Backers, in collaboration with the Welsh Fire Department, are gearing up for their annual barbecue fundraiser on Super Bowl Sunday.

Jeff Davis School Board (JDSB) recently approved several finance committee requests concerning bid process and purchases.