ELTON – The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana will host the 11th Annual Tribal Utility Summit at the Coushatta Casino Resort, 777 Coushatta Drive, Kinder, Louisiana on March 3-5, 2020. The Tribal Utility…
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APPJ deals with two public hearings Monday
The Allen Parish Police Jury discussed parish business during their February meeting on Monday evening. Two public hearings were held during the Monday night meeting one was to hear the discussion for…
Reeves approves ordinance to hear some criminal charges
The mayor’s court in Reeves will be able to hear some minor criminal charges in the future. The council adopted the first ordinance of the year setting guidelines for which criminal charges…
Kinder Council makes appointments, discusses UTVs
The Kinder Council discussed appointments to boards and the use of UTVs (utility terrain vehicles) here at Monday’s meeting, February 3. Councilwoman Marie DeWees asked that Jerry Nevils Jr. be appointed to…
KMS celebrates DARE graduates
Kinder Middle School celebrated its DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) graduation with an assembly to recognize students for their hard work. Marcia Miller welcomed everyone to the event. Grace Courville said the…
Kinder Coushatta Resort turns 25
The Coushatta Tribe celebrated 25 years of casino business with an anniversary celebration of the Kinder Coushatta Casino Grand Resort on Friday, January 17. Guests, family, friends and associates were treated to…
2019 final sales tax report given
COURTNEY HENRY LSN Editor OBERLIN – The final sales tax report for 2019 showed a 7.3 percent drop compared to 2018. The collcetions for the sales tax collections for 2018 were totaled…
Six new police jurors welcomed to APPJ
The Allen Parish Police Jury and 2019 President Matt Fontenot kicked off the first meeting of 2020 and Fontenot’s last, by welcoming district six’s new juror Alan Courville. All jurors were sworn…
Ballot set for April election
Those qualifing to be on the April 4, ballot in Allen Parish for the Presidential Preference Primary/Municipal Election are as follows: Allen Parish residents with the Democratic Party will have to choose…
APSB recognizes students
Eighteen Allen Parish AHEC students, who traveled to New Orleans to participate in the program, Day with the Docs, were recognized at Monday’s school board meeting, January 13. AHEC (Area Health Education…