State Rep. Romero resigns
District 37 Rep. Troy Romero filed his intention to resign from his position in the state legislature with the Louisiana Secretary of State’s Office on Friday.
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Miracle on south street
Miracle on southstreet
Annual holiday festival to feature ice-skating rink
LAKE ARTHUR ─— Get ready to lace up your skates as the annual Christmas Festival here returns, featuring the event’s first ice-skating rink for all ages to enjoy.
Police take down fraudster in sting operation
A Lafayette man is behind bars and unable to prey on the community thanks to the diligence of a local police force.
Police Jury approves amended grant project for Topsy roads
The Jeff Davis Police Jury approved moving forward with a revised road improvement project in the Topsy area after an amendment to a $1 million grant project was recently approved by the Office of Community Development. The asphalt overlay project underwent major changes in recent months after original cost estimates for the police jury sky rocketed from $800,000 to $1.9 million.
Commission member expiration dates set
The Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury is set to reappoint all parish commission board members whose terms expire in December 2025 and establish staggered term limits for all board members who do not currently have defined terms.
Property condemnation stalls
WELSH — A property in danger of condemnation was left in limbo once more after the homeowner filed for a permit at the final hour, and the town’s legal counsel was unavailable for guidance.
TRANSITION EXPO
TRANSITION EXPO
POLICE REPORT
(Editor’s Note: An arrest does not indicate whether a person is guilty of the crime with which they have been charged. A person is not considered guilty until they are convicted of a crime in a court of law.)
Welsh electric upgrades deemed success
WELSH — A recent project to upgrade electrical components at the town’s substation was deemed successful and swift.
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