The Kinder Council made quick work on addressing items on its agenda Monday evening including adopting an amended budget. A public hearing was held in regards to the ordinance. Then the council…

In the wake of the Bureau of Indian Affairs placing seven parcels of Allen Parish property into a trust, the Allen Parish Police Jury, during its meeting on Monday, April 1, adopted…

Statewide, President Joseph R. Biden Jr. carried the Democratic Party with 86 percent of the vote (143,371 votes) unofficially at press time. Marianne Williamson received five percent of the vote (7,898) and…

Coushatta Casino Resort celebrated progress and growth with a ground breaking ceremony held Wednesday, March 20, to officially kick off the construction on the resort’s newest upgrades and expansion, namely the construction…

A quick special meeting Monday evening, March 25, allowed the Allen Parish School Board to unanimously adopt a resolution expressing its opposition to state legislation establishing Education Savings Accounts (ESAs). This resolution…

Earlier this week, a Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s report noted governmental procedures in Oberlin have not been followed in budget matters, handling and use of ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) funds, employee pay…

The parish’s monthly tax collections report was good for the second month in a row. Last month and January’s collections only showed red in the parish’s occupancy tax ($2,661.47 less in collections)…

The Village of Elizabeth will celebrate the return to its city hall location, prior to Hurricane Laura, in a building which is 100 years old this year. A public celebration has been…

KINDER – Chairman Jonathan Cernek, members of the Coushatta Tribal Council, and Coushatta Casino Resort General Manager Todd Stewart will be joined by principals from TBE Architects, Yates Construction and the Wenaha…

TONY MARKS LSN Editor/Sports Editor                                          OBERLIN – Upon the recommendation of Mayor…