Welsh moves forward with splash pad
WELSH — Families here have something to look forward to after town officials agreed to move forward with plans to add a fun water activity play area to one of its parks.
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Missing boater found dead after 12-day search
CAMERON PARISH — The body of a Welsh resident and part-time police officer who went missing from his boat on Thanksgiving Day has been recovered after a 12-day search.
Fire officials urge safety after consecutive house fires
The Louisiana State Fire Marshal’s (SFM) Office encourages families throughout the state, including those in Jeff Davis Parish, to remain vigilant about fire safety in their homes after three people have died in residential fires in the past two days across Louisiana.
Who Is Your Neighbor?
Jesus tells the story of the good Samaritan in the context of being asked by an “expert in the law” what he must do to inherit eternal life.
Little CHIPS to hold holiday-themed production
Chip Off the Old Block (CHIPS) littles group, with sponsorship from Jeff Davis Arts Council (JDAC), is preparing for its Christmas production of “A Fairy Tale Christmas Carol” by Flip Kobler and Cindy Marcus.
Economic development projects continue
Jennings is set to see even more growth after Mayor Henry Guinn announced a $2 million project that will extend Fred and Ruth B. Zigler Memorial Drive. The road expansion would expand the roadway across La. 26 and all the way to Airport Road.
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
From I-10 Park
JDPJ sets upcoming meeting agenda
The Jeff Davis Police Jury (JDPJ) recently met to set the agenda for the upcoming meeting scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 13 at 5 p.m.
Court largely sides with sheriff's deputies accused in lawsuit of using excessive force
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court has largely sided with two white Louisiana sheriff's deputies in a lawsuit filed by a Black woman, rejecting her claims that they used excessive force against her as they investigated an allegation she had been riding a motorcycle without a helmet.
DOTD adds stop sign to project
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) recently announced a change to the intersection control on I-10 South Frontage Rd, also known as Holiday Drive, and Shop Rite Driveway in Jennings.
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