LEISURELY STROLL
101-year-old WWII Veteran Jack Green of the Southwest Louisiana Veteran’s Home gets a visit from daughter Lavone Fryer of Lake Charles and great granddaughter Mattison Scott (left) of Moss Bluff.
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Turn It Up Tuesday returns
Beginning Tuesday, music lovers will gather in downtown Jennings for some toe-tapping tunes during the weekly concert series, Turn It Up Tuesday.
POLICE JURY ANNOUNCES ROAD CLOSURES
Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury announced a road project that will begin next week and require closures of the roadway.
State may be safe from construction employment slip
(The Center Square) — The U.S. construction industry lost some 7,000 jobs in August, marking the third straight month of employment losses, according to an analysis by Associated Builders and Contractors of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Parish co-op audit released
Auditors from the Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s Office recently released the results of a routine audit performed for Jeff Davis Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Landfill resolution push continues
The Jeff Davis Parish Landfill Commission continued strong discussion over permanent options to resolve landfill noncompliance issues and operator deficiency. Board members received two preliminary requests for proposal (RFP) drafts that will be expanded upon and consolidated into a final draft expected next month.
Alleged threat to HHS addressed
One minor student is barred from Hathaway High School while school officials and law enforcement investigate an alleged threat the child made to the school.
Ball Boy
Jennings High School ball boy Isaiah Lege, 13, waits stoically on the sidelines with his crew for the opportunity to help the Bulldogs.
Buller sentenced in assault on deputy
An area man learned his fate this week in the 31st Judicial District Court for his part in a brutal attack on a Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff’s Office patrol sergeant in January.
ABOB holiday auditions set
A Block Off Broadway Community Theatre is gearing up for its holiday performance and is seeking its next big stars for the show.
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