June 25, 1930 – Sept. 23, 2019 KINDER – Funeral services for Mr. Raymond Lloyd Austin Sr., 89, of Beaumont, Texas, were held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, September 28, 2019, in…
Delmer Peter Sonnier
Sept. 9, 1925 – Sept. 26, 2019 OBERLIN – A Mass of Christian burial for Mr. Delmer Peter Sonnier, 94, of Oberlin, was cele- brated at 10 a.m on Monday, September 30,…
James “Jamie” F. Corkern
March 9, 1925 – Sept. 25, 2019 KINDER – Funeral services for James “Jamie” F. Corkern, 47, were held Friday, September 27, 2019, at 11 a.m. at Ardoin/Allen Parish Funeral Home of…
Kinder defeated by Opelousas Catholic, 41-6
Feeling confident in the face of injuries were the Kinder Yellow Jacket as they travelled to Opelousas match up against the undefeated Opelousas Catholic Vikings this past Friday night Behind four turnovers,…
Fort Polk crash injures three, one dies
An army helicopter crashed early Thursday morning, October 3, in the JRTC and Fort Polk training area according to press releases, killing one and injuring three. The Army helicopter (UH60 Black Hawk)…
Accident claims one
An Oakdale man was struck and killed near the Koasati Pines Golf Course, which is part of the Coushatta Casino Resort, early Saturday morning, September 28. Oberlin Police Chief Grady Haynes said…
SBHC questionnaire raises red flag
Some Oakdale Middle School parents are outraged after their kids were asked to take a survey at the school-based health center. Some questions, parents say, cross the line. A few questions at…
AP celebrates fair week
Last Thursday the Allen Council on Aging, with the assistance of Allen Parish Sheriff Doug Hebert III, hosted the annual Sr. Citizen Day at the Allen Parish Fairgrounds and Civic Center. This…