Tuberculosis-infected migrant's release cited in Louisiana litigation
'The federal government has put the health and safety of Louisiana and American people at risk.'
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Vehicle fire
The Jennings Fire Department was called to extinguish a fire engulfing a vehicle in the Walmart parking lot, recently. Firefighters used jaws-of-life tools to open the hood and put out lingering flames.
Task force expresses concerns over handling of child abuse cases
— The Louisiana Task Force on Child Sexual Abuse Investigation Processes convened in the state Senate, emphasizing major concerns regarding how child abuse cases are handled.
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Poker run joins downtown festivities
Punishers Rougarou 31st Chapter are hosting their annual poker run, Stomp to the Marsh, Saturday, Oct. 26, in conjunction with Jennings Alive on Main St. Registration starts at 8 a.m., with kickstands up at 9:30 a.m.
Jennings to come alive Saturday
Residents from throughout the parish are invited to downtown Jennings this weekend for a day of food, fun and music.
Welsh library construction continues
WELSH — The Jeff Davis Parish Library Board of Control recently met to discuss the progress of expanding the McBurney Memorial Library in Welsh.
Story Time
Abree Lopez (from left), Head Start Center Director Debbie Johnson, Mylix Perkins, Da’Marius Williams and Jennings Parks and Recreation Director Donald Citizen gather for Storybook Character Day in honor of October Head Start Awareness Month.
Local fire officials encourage safety
Local firefighters encourage residents to use safe practices when operating heating equipment during the colder months.
Pumpkin patch brings fall fun
First Baptist Church of Jennings is having their 11th Annual Pumpkin Patch Family Day starting at 10 a.m. and running until 6 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 26 located at 1001 Cary Ave.
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