LHS court announced
LACASSINE — Lacassine High School will be celebrating its annual homecoming festivities on Friday, Jan. 24, starting with the court presentation at 5 p.m. in the John Juneau Gymnasium, located at 409 Algonia Ave.
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Gunman arrested
The Jennings Police Department arrested a local man over the weekend for his connection to a shooting at a local convenience store in December.
Chamber offers business marketing help
Jeff Davis Parish Chamber of Commerce has partnered with Louisiana Small Business Development Center (LSBDC) Consultant Dean Day to bring parish residents information on starting or running a small business at no charge.
Governor announces extensive plan to highlight state during Super Bowl
NEW ORLEANS — In June 2024, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry announced he would ensure Louisiana would put its best foot forward when on the world stage for Super Bowl LIX.
Jennings MLK parade canceled
The Community MLK/Black History Committee decided to cancel the annual Mission Possible Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday parade scheduled for Monday due to possible inclement weather.
State regulators chart course toward advanced nuclear energy
(The Center Square) — The Louisiana Public Service Commission is advancing its efforts to position the state as a leader in clean energy through advanced nuclear technology.
WINTRY WEATHER CHECKLIST
FEMA recommends preparing now to take the sting out of wintry weather. Here are some things you can do to get ready:
Coastal restoration agency plans $1.8B budget for fiscal 2026
(The Center Square) — Louisiana's Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority is gearing up for a significant fiscal 2026, with an anticipated $1.8 billion budget aimed at flood risk reduction, coastal restoration, and economic impact.
Israel's security Cabinet recommends approval of ceasefire in Gaza
Deal is now with full Cabinet
Biden commutes sentences of nearly 2,500 on nonviolent drug charges
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Friday that he was commuting the sentences of almost 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses, using his final days in office on a flurry of clemency actions meant to nullify prison terms he deemed too harsh.
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