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Elton High School (EHS) recently announced the Homecoming Court for the 2018-19 season. The Indians took on Grand Lake High School for the Homecoming Game Friday, Sept. 21.

During the September meeting of Knights of Columbus Council 2012 from Our Lady Help of Christians (OLHC) Parish in Jennings, Horace Naquin (left, pictured with wife Frances) was named the Council’s

The Jennings Rotary Club welcomed Charles Drake, local postman and guest speaker, at a Sept. 11 meeting.

Gene and Nanette Alcock of Jennings celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018.

Jennings native Micaela Leblanc was recently named Supreme Lady of the Knights of Peter Claver Ladies Auxiliary, the highest elected position of this international organization.

Deputy Brant Duplechain (right) with the Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff’s Office (JDSO) was recently recognized for his heroic actions that saved a man’s life earlier this month.

The residential Garden of the Month for September is owned by Lovie Henderson, who lives at 1811 North Sherman. The Garden of the Month is organized and sponsored by the Jennings Garden Club.

NATCHITOCHES – The Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts (LSMSA) held its annual Matriculation Ceremony Friday, Aug. 31, in Northwestern State University’s A.A. Fredericks Auditorium.

Tinzley and Teagan Garris, 4, had some pretend time in a “forest” at Mermentau Elementary’s recent book fair. The twins are the daughters of Shayli Young and Tommy Garris.