The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana and Coushatta Casino Resort marked a major milestone Friday with the grand opening of Legacy Tower, a large-scale expansion that tribal leaders described as both […]
Voters in the city of Jennings rejected two separate tax propositions on Saturday that would have paid for the upkeep of the Carnegie Public Library, as well as city streets, […]
A community meeting planned for June 4 aims to educate residents, particularly farmers and landowners, about the potential risks and impacts of carbon capture and sequestration projects proposed across Louisiana. […]
For nearly 30 years, Camp Coushatta has helped youth of the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana learn traditions, language, and teamwork while sharing their heritage with the public. The free, single-day […]
A local property rights advocate urged residents to set aside political differences and unite against carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) projects during a packed community meeting Thursday hosted by the […]
Colorful regalia, lively drumbeats and intricate footwork were on display Saturday as more than 500 Native American dancers and drummers competed in a celebration of Native traditions and culture during […]
Voters in Oakdale approved a renewal of the city’s fire protection tax in Saturday’s election, according to complete but unofficial returns from the Louisiana Secretary of State’s Office. The measure […]
After a several-year hiatus, the Town of Welsh is bringing back its Fourth of July Festival, offering an afternoon of family-friendly activities, food and entertainment aimed at reconnecting the community. […]
Two local business leaders recently shared their backgrounds, experience, and vision for economic growth with the Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury as they sought appointment to the parish’s Industrial Development […]
The Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury is moving forward with plans to add $750,000 in newly awarded federal funding to an ongoing water infrastructure project, with officials agreeing to prioritize […]
Students in Jeff Davis Parish showed continued academic progress on this year’s Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) exams, with district officials reporting higher overall proficiency and increased numbers of students […]
