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Acadian Ambulance renews exclusive contract with Avoyelles Parish in Sept.

Acadian Ambulance renews exclusive contract with Avoyelles Parish in Sept.

By: Caitlin Russo, Acadian Marketing Manager Avoyelles Parish has renewed its contract with Acadian Ambulance to provide emergency medical services for Avoyelles Parish. The exclusive five-year contract includes an option to renew for an additional five years, solidifying Acadian’s long-term commitment to the citizens of Avoyelles Parish. Acadian has

Bunkie High School 2025 Homecoming Court

Bunkie High School 2025 Homecoming Court

Bunkie High School has announced its 2025 Homecoming Court, featuring representatives from 7th through 12th grade. The court will be presented during homecoming festivities, October 7–11, as the Panthers celebrate school spirit, tradition, and community pride. 2025 Bunkie High School Homecoming Court Front Row (from left): Seniors Torianna Wells,

Recent Pecan issues in Avoyelles Parish: Pecan Borer

Recent Pecan issues in Avoyelles Parish: Pecan Borer

By: Molly Lyles In the past few weeks, there has been a noticeable increase in Avoyelles Parish calls regarding issues with tree borers in pecans. Tree borer is a general term used for various species of insects that tunnel into tree trunks and branches, often leading to dieback and structural

Community rallies for St. Joseph School at Lynn St. Romain Golf Tournament

Community rallies for St. Joseph School at Lynn St. Romain Golf Tournament

Fundraiser at Gator Grounds Brings in Support for SJS Athletics and Honors Longtime Tradition The St. Joseph School Athletic Department hosted its Annual Lynn St. Romain Golf Tournament on Saturday, Sept. 13, at Gator Grounds Golf Resort, drawing dozens of golfers, sponsors, and supporters. The tournament teed off after an

Two Game-Changers Just Joined Avoyelles Charter — Here’s Why Every Viking Fan Should Be Excited!

Two Game-Changers Just Joined Avoyelles Charter — Here’s Why Every Viking Fan Should Be Excited!

Avoyelles Charter adds new leaders in baskeytball and softball By: Coach Tanner Craft with assistance by Publications Staff Member Hannah Gauthier Thomas Scully, Softball Coach Avoyelles Public Charter is proud to introduce Thomas Scully as the new head of our softball program. With more than three decades of experience in

Louisiana Files Lawsuit Against FDA to Halt Mailing of Abortion Medication

Louisiana Files Lawsuit Against FDA to Halt Mailing of Abortion Medication

On October 9, 2025, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reverse rules allowing the mailing of abortion medication without in-person doctor visits. The suit, filed in Lafayette’s federal court, targets 2023 FDA changes made during the

Former FBI Director James Comey Pleads Not Guilty in Federal Court

Former FBI Director James Comey Pleads Not Guilty in Federal Court