Early voting for the 2020 Presidential Preference Primary ended Saturday, July 4, at 6 p.m. in Louisiana. Allen Parish Registrar of Voters Monica F. Warren said the parish had a total of…
Reeves Council hears different issues
Local residents approached the council here to discuss an ordinance, donating land and creating a subdivision at its monthly meeting on July 6. Mike Saxby asked members of the Reeves Council to…
APPJ discusses surplus property
The Allen Parish Police Jury met via Zoom due to the recent rise in COVID-19 cases. During the short meeting the APPJ took care of several agenda items including several resignations and…
Early voting ends Saturday, July 4th
Early voting for the 2020 Presidential Preference Primary will end Saturday, July 4, at 6 p.m. across the state. Allen Parish Registrar of Voters Monica F. Warren said the parish had 166…
Father Keith Pellerin says goodbye
The parishioners of St. Philip Neri Catholic Church have been wishing Father Keith Pellerin farewell. “I will miss the people,” he said as he prepared to leave Kinder. He described his parishioners…
Hurst takes oath of office
Newly elected Clerk of Court Stacey Hurst was sworn in on Monday, June 29, by sitting Clerk of Court Gerald Harrington. Harrington served as Clerk of Court for Allen Parish for 24…
Mosquito safety tips discussed
The Allen Parish Mosquito Control staff shared some tips to help protect residents from mosquitos in addition to control efforts and spraying all throughout the parish. “There’s a lot that can be…
Coushatta Tribe commemorates 47 years Of U.S. Re-Recognition as a tribe
ELTON – The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana commemorated its 47th Anniversary of Re-Recognition by the U.S. Government on Saturday, June 27, 2020. On June 27, 1973, the United States Department of the…
Superintendent Reed asking parents to complete survey
Allen Parish School Board Superintendent Kent Reed addressed the parish in a video posted to Facebook™ on Monday. Reed said that while the APSB is planning for a normal school year at…
Elton receives COVID-19 testing
Throughout June 16-17, 2020, the Louisiana Army National Guard assisted the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana in hosting a free COVID-19 Mobile Testing Site outside of the Coushatta Tribal Health Department. The Coushatta…