Section: News

A multi-million dollar settlement between the State of Louisiana and the nation’s largest distributors of opioids has been announced and Evangeline Parish and other parishes will benefit from the settlement. The dollar…

The Oberlin Council met for two hours Tuesday evening to deal with town business that involved approving projects and adopting ordinances, resolutions and community center rules. The council did approve utilizing funds…

The parish’s annual Teacher of the Year (TOY) program revealed three deserving candidates known as leaders among their peers according to comments made on each of their behalf as they received plaques,…

Allen Parish leaders are working on securing some of the state’s funds, $375 million to be exact, which were set aside to extend broadband internet services to rural areas of the state….

The Reeves Council discussed offering employees the possibility of entering a retirement system through the state’s Municipal Employees’ Retirement System. Mayor Chris Guillory said it would take seven years to be vested…

A redistricting proposal in Allen Parish was the main topic of conversation at the October Police Jury meeting. According to the 2020 census Allen Parish has decreased in population. After looking at…

A Kinder man is facing murder charges after a month-long investigation, which initially began as a motorcycle accident, was soon classified as a homicide. On Wednesday, September 29, investigators with the Allen…

The September tax collections report indicates that parish collections continue to hold steady through 2021 when compared to the same time frame in 2020. The only negative collection reported was in the…

The Oakdale Warriors will face Port Barre during the Homecoming game Friday evening, October 1. To celebrate Homecoming week, Monday, September 27, to Friday, October 1, each day was designated as dress…