The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a significant winter weather forecast that will impact Avoyelles ...

Why didn’t my friend’s wife get all her SS immediately? By Russell Gloor Dear Rusty: A friend told me about what he believes ...

Paul Robinson Bunkie, Dec. 29 Theresa Eloise Augustine Johnson Mansura, Dec. 30 Anthony Joseph Williams Moreauville, Dec. 30 ...

Several Social Security changes take effect in 2026 With 2026 officially underway, several key changes have taken effect for ...

Mass of Christian burial for Mr. Dale James Gaspard will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at St. John the ...

Marion Woman Arrested After Pond Incident and Altercation With Deputies Erin Elizabeth Sutton (41 year old female) was ...

A handcrafted cypress pirogue built in Bunkie, Louisiana, recently appeared on the national stage in the television ...

This article corrects and replaces information published in last week’s edition regarding parish realignments in Avoyelles ...

As Louisiana moves into the early weeks of 2026, a wide range of new state laws are now in effect, bringing changes that ...

Bonnie Blue Maillet, age 81, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, January 15, 2026, surrounded by her loving ...

The Police Jury of the Parish of AVOYELLES met Tuesday, January 13, 2026, for its regular meeting at the Parish Courthouse in ...

New restrictions on purchases made with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are taking effect in ...