First Buck Success for Young Hunter!
Shane Normand, 12, of Marksville, proudly displays his first deer, an 8 point buck taken Dec. 20 while hunting with his mother at Richard K. Yancey Wildlife Management Area.
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Join the Fun: Louisiana Corn Festival Pageant Applications Now Open! 🌽
Cajun Chicken Gravy: A Comfort Food!
Letter to the People of Avoyelles Parish about the Home Rule Charter
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Join the Fun: Louisiana Corn Festival Pageant Applications Now Open! 🌽
Applications are now open for the 2026 Louisiana Corn Festival Pageants, with contestants from across the region invited to participate in this year’s events scheduled for Sunday, April 19, at Haas Auditorium, located at 208 Pershing Avenue in Bunkie.
The day will begin with the Niblet Pageant at 10
Letter to the People of Avoyelles Parish about the Home Rule Charter
Local Author Explores Difficult Chapter of Avoyelles History in New Book
Louisiana Strengthens Special Education Systems After Federal Review
Louisiana's May 16 Election: Five Key Constitutional Amendments to Consider 📜
Built in Avoyelles, Investing in Avoyelles: Why Local Banking Still Matters!
Join the Second Chance Job & Resource Fair on April 22! 🚀
Lifestyle
Cajun Chicken Gravy: A Comfort Food!
There’s nothing better than a good pot of chicken gravy over rice.
This is a true comfort meal...simple, hearty and full of flavor.
🛒 Ingredients you’ll need
* 10 chicken thighs, deboned and de-skinned
* 2 medium onions, chopped
* 3 celery stalks, chopped
* 1 large bell pepper, chopped
* 2 cups
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🌸 Join Us for the Baby in Bloom Community Baby Shower! 🎉
Exciting 4-H Events Coming Up in Avoyelles Parish!
🐰 Hop into Easter Festivities in Avoyelles Parish! 🌷
Celebrate Dr. Seuss Day with Fun and Friends!
Avoyelles Arts Council Unveils New Gallery! 🖼️
Sports
First Buck Success for Young Hunter!
Shane Normand, 12, of Marksville, proudly displays his first deer, an 8 point buck taken Dec. 20 while hunting with his mother at Richard K. Yancey Wildlife Management Area.
Spring Bayou Bass Tournament: Anglers Shine in the 22nd Annual Event!
Marksville High Golf Team Tees Off 2026 Season! ⛳
Young Angler Hooks Personal Best Bass!
New Fishing Limits Approved for Saline–Larto Complex!
State Championship for the Marksville Tigers
