Letters
LETTER- Avoyelles Prison
As we have seen in the recent past where two judges made millions of dollars by sending young people to private detention centers that did not deserve to be sentenced. Even people that have been ...
Mar 14, 2011 | 4 4 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Letter: 4-H plea for help
Dear Friends of 4-H, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Conservation, Family and Consumer Science Programs, We need your help immediately!! Serious national funding cuts to important programs that a...
Feb 25, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Letter-still waiting on explanation of ambulance funds
Another fiscal year has come and gone and the people of Avoyelles Parish are still waiting on answers from the sheriff concerning the mystery of the funding, or I should say lack of funding, for th...
Feb 22, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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LETTER: A call for justice
We, the Central Louisiana branch of the NAACP and the concerned citizens for justice of Avoyelles Parish are requesting your help to ensure that justice is carried out in the case of Mr. Steve Bati...
Jan 13, 2011 | 4 4 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
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LETTER-Waiting list of Meals on Wheels not fair
I contacted the local meal site earlier this week and put in my request to have meals delivered beginning the first week in December for myself and my roommate. I will be 65 in December and he wil...
Nov 14, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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LETTER: Don't cut LADDL
To the Editor: Recent press reports have indicated that significant funding reductions may be directed toward the Louisiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (LADDL). At present LADDL is the o...
Nov 11, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Letter on upcoming election
With the upcoming election near, I take time and look at all the candidates for Police Jury and school board. The one that concerns me the most is school board members. I believe that all school bo...
Sep 28, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Letter - Moreauville Community
Dear Alphonse: The citizens of Moreauville have risen to the occasion and petitioned the town to approve the new Dollar General store. The town council has listened to its neighbors and is in the ...
Jul 13, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Letter-To Mayor Lemoine and the citizens of Marksville
To Mayor Lemoine and the citizens of Marksville,
Jul 13, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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NSU Spring Dean's List includes several from Avoyelles area
Eight hundred and three students at Northwestern State University have been named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2010 semester, according to NSU Provost and Vice President for Academic and Stude...
May 26, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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LETTER - 60 minutes visits Marksville
On Feburary 12, 1994, a 76 year old lady, a Christian who fished with her husband all their life was stabbed in her back for her some money she had been saving in her home in the Brouillette Commun...
May 25, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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