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Children will have an opportunity to dress up in traditional Cajun Mardi Gras garb and join in on the excitement with the Second Annual Courir de Mardi Gras Children’s Run.

Calling all parents of brand-new parish babies; Jennings Daily News is patiently awaiting the arrival of the first baby born in 2026.

— Louisiana is set to receive more than $208 million in federal funding in fiscal year 2026 under a new $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program aimed at bolstering care in communities nationwide, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Keep Louisiana Beautiful suggests 10 resolutions aimed at litter prevention, removal

(The Center Square) — A coalition of 18 attorneys general called on the nonprofit group As You Sow to end activities that may violate antitrust and consumer protection laws.

Jeff Davis Parish Courthouse renovations are moving forward despite a recent snag.

With many parish residents making plans to celebrate the upcoming holiday, area law enforcement reminds residents to think before driving under the influence. The Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff’s Office and Sheriff Kyle Miers, along with the Louisiana State Police, are urging residents to spend the New Year’s holiday responsibly. Miers encourages residents to have a game plan in place before heading out for the evening and consuming any substance that may alter their judgment behind the wheel. “The Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff’s

Past administration cited for issues including fraud