The cost of a speeding ticket in Avoyelles Avoyelles Parish speeding tickets in rural areas cost $127 for driving 65 mph in a 55-mph zone. In 1994, Avoyelles Parish was second cheapest in Cenla for fines for speeding tickets for traveling...
Cottonport man arrested on felony carnal knowledge charges A Cottonport man was arrested Avoyelles Parish Sheriff Office detectives investigated a compliant of sexual crime. The man was arrested Wednesday, September 1. Investigators have arrested Kevin P...
Labor Day Weekend: LSP Investigated Zero Fatal Crashes Louisiana State Police had an increased number of troopers on patrol this Labor Day holiday. This extra allocation in manpower was due to overtime availability made possible by federal grants via...
Permit necessary for dog hunters on Kisatchie The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission, in consultation with Kisatchie National Forest ( KNF ), is requiring a permit for those deer hunters on KNF during the “with or without dogs” por...
Erath pilot killed in Vegas crash LSN An Erath resident, who was the pilot, was killed in a small plane crash Monday morning in Las Vegas. Douglas Touchet, 45, and three other passengers, including his wife Susan, piloted the pl...
Bunkie 27 - Menard 13 Panthers scored two unanswered touchdowns in the second half to break a 13-13 halftime tie to post a 27-13 win. It was the season opener for both teams. Malcom Jurell paced Bunkie with 144 yards r...
Saints' score 36-21 victory over Chargers in Week 3 of preseason.
Saints-Chargers Game Notes By NewOrleansSaints.com San Diego Chargers vs. New Orleans Saints ● Friday, August 27, 2010 Saints Postgame Notes The Saints had 552 total yards Friday night – 423 rushi...
Jamboree scoreboard Bunkie 13, Avoyelles 0 Marksville 13, Avoyelles, 0 Bunkie, 13, Markville, 0 All three 15-minute games ended with a score of 13-0. Bunkie defeated Avoyelles in the first game, Marksville defeated...
Two Arrested In Natchitoches On Child Pornography Charges
On Wednesday, Louisiana State Police Criminal Investigations Division/Alexandria Field Office and Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Department executed two separate search warrants, in Natchitoches P...
Mayor and Chief of Police of Port Allen, Louisiana Indicted BATON ROUGE—United States Attorney Donald J. Cazayoux, Jr., announced today that a federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging DEREK A. LEWIS , age 49, of Port Allen, Louisiana, a...
Office of Motor Vehicles Employee Arrested for Malfeasance Houma: On Monday, August 30, 2010, the Louisiana State Police Region I Criminal Investigative Division arrested Sybil St. Julian (B/F, 52 of Houma, LA.). St. Julian is accused of committing the c...
Upon seeing the photo of the MHS Class of '45 reunion that ran in your Thursday, June 17, 2010 issue of the Marksville Weekly news, I remembered that I had a photo taken with Rudy Hydell around 1946 in Dayton, Ohio. Rudy was visiting my father with my uncle Sylvan Chaze. Seeing the photo of Rudy brings back fond memories of a delightful man and a man who never ages. Rudy looks the same today as he did those decades ago right down to still being a ladies' man. The best to you, Rudy. - submitted by Sandra Lehman Theall
Scott, Hale exchange vows in Monroe, will reside in Cottonport Scott – Hales Lindsay Eason Hales of Monroe and Brandon Jude Scott of Cottonport were united in marriage at 6:30 p.m. on August 28, 2010 at St. Matthew Catholic Church in Monroe. The Reveren...
LeBlanc-LeMaster wed in New Orleans Ashley Claire LeBlanc and Taylor Scott LeMaster were united in marriage Saturday, August 21, 2010 at six o’clock in the evening, at the Immaculate Conception Jesuit Church in New Orleans, L...
LaCombes celebrate golden anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lacombe of Bunkie celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with family and friends at a party in their honor on July 24 The couple was married July 23, 1960 . They are the pa...
Brent John Gaspard, age 45, of Marksville Funeral services for Brent John Gaspard will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday September 11, 2010 at The New Life Assembly Of God Church in Marksville. Entombment will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery N...
Thelma Tassin Juneau, 90, native of Cottonport
Thelma Tassin Juneau, resident of Baton Rouge, died at 6:15 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, at Sherwood Manor Nursing Home. She was 90 and a native of Cottonport. Visiting at Rabenhorst Funeral H...
Services to be announced for Brent Gaspard, of Marksville Mr. Brent Gaspard, 45, of Marksville, died Monday, Sept. 6, 2010 at the LSU -Shreveport Medical Center, following complications after a surgery. He was an employee of the Marksville Tin Shop, an...