Christmas in Avoyelles: Holiday markets, festive events and ways to give back
Plan Christmas in Avoyelles with holiday markets, Bunkie’s open house, courthouse lighting, shoebox gifts and a Marksville toy drive.
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ALEXANDER, MONIQUE, 48, MARKSVILLE, CONTEMPT – FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SENTENCE
ALFRED, JATORRIAN, 29, BUNKIE, POSS. SCH. V DRUGS.
BACON, TORIE, 41, MARKSVILLE DOMESTIC ABUSE/CHILD ENDANGERMENT
BAZILE, DEON, 31, MARKSVILLE FELON IN POSS. OF FIREARM;
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Dale Bordelon honored for keeping Louisiana’s waterfowl heritage alive
By A. Guillot
Dale Bordelon received the Louisiana Tradition Bearer Award on Oct. 10, at Festivals Acadiens et Créoles in Lafayette, recognizing his dedication to preserving and passing down Louisiana’s traditional waterfowl hunting culture.
Presented during Louisiana Folklife Month, the statewide award honors individuals who keep the state’s
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Christmas in Avoyelles: Holiday markets, festive events and ways to give back
Plan Christmas in Avoyelles with holiday markets, Bunkie’s open house, courthouse lighting, shoebox gifts and a Marksville toy drive.
Marksville and Bunkie Doll & Toy Fund updates: Week of October 26, 2026
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