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(The Center Square) — A year into President Donald Trump’s second term, American energy dominance has advanced as promised, confirmed by affordable power and reliable energy, and seen in the termination of the war on coal, according to energy advocates.

A Louisiana Grass Roots documentary on lost native prairie land in Louisiana highlights the necessity for on-going effort to restore prairie plants, biodiversity and land restoration in Louisiana and how everyone can play a part.

The Jeff Davis Police Jury recently approved a rate increase on rural trash service for Dillon Disposal, as well as service contract renewals with Acadian Ambulance and Medical Express Ambulance Service during a special meeting.

(Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series where Jennings Mayor Henry Guinn recaps 2025 and shares his outlook on the future. The second part will be published in the Friday, Jan. 30 edition of Jennings Daily News.)

A local social service agency that ensures the needs of parish residents are met is working to remove some of the financial burdens for low-income families during tax season.

Jeff Davis Parish Landfill Commission members honored recently retired Chairman Terry Duhon for his long service on the board. New Chairman Sampson “Poncho” LeJeune presents Duhon with a plaque on behalf of board members and governing bodies for his 22 years of dedicated service from

(The Center Square) — A Louisiana facility that would export liquefied natural gas needs more time to finish construction and begin operations, its owner says.