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The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry’s (LDAF) Livestock Brand Commission will host its next saddle microchipping event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, February 1. This event will be held at the LSU AgCenter’s DeSoto Parish Extension Office, located at 10117 U.S. 171 in Grand Cane.

WELSH — The Parks and Recreation Department is now accepting registration forms for boys and girls who wish to participate in this year’s Little League baseball program.

A local church is calling all of Jeff Davis Parish to come together in a week of prayer to pray over the communities and their leaders.

Nonprofit organization Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) and Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser are offering an incentive to the first 300 participants who register to help clean up litter and beautify spaces during Love the Boot Week, set for April 20-28.

(AP) — A former U.S. Army soldier who was convicted of manslaughter for fatally shooting a handcuffed civilian in Iraq was arrested Monday on charges that he attacked police officers with a baton during the U.S. Capitol riot three years ago.

With the recent arctic freeze out of the way, Jeff Davis Parish is expected to experience milder temperatures but also a very wet week.

(The Center Square) — Legislation to craft new congressional districts approved by lawmakers during an extraordinary session is not expected to face further legal challenges, with plaintiffs in an ongoing case praising the bill.