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WELSH — Residents here will have an opportunity to voice their opinions next month as the Town of Welsh considers rezoning a block of property from business to residential. The Welsh Board of Aldermen has scheduled a public hearing for 6 p.m.

FENTON — Authorities are investigating an early morning burglary at a Fenton convenience store and are asking the public to help identify those responsible. Officers with the Fenton Police Department were dispatched to TP’s Grocery on U.S.

The Caddo-Bossier Port Commission ended its fiscal year with nearly $92 million in cash and an $8.2 million increase in net position, then received another $8 million from state lawmakers to buy additional land according to an audit.

A man accused of orchestrating a $547 million Medicare fraud scheme through diagnostic laboratories in Louisiana and other states has been captured overseas and returned to the United States after nearly four years as a fugitive, federal officials said Tuesday.

(StatePoint) Americans overwhelmingly say brain health matters deeply as they age, ranking it on par with — or even above — physical health. Yet despite this concern, most adults acknowledge they do not know how to protect or maintain their cognitive health, according to the 2026 “Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures” report and a new nationwide survey released by the Alzheimer’s Association.