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Boil Advisory Issued After Water Leak Repaired on Marksville Highway

Boil Advisory Issued After Water Leak Repaired on Marksville Highway

MARKSVILLE, La. — October 9, 2025 The water leak along Marksville Highway has been successfully repaired, and water service has now been restoredto all affected customers, officials announced Thursday afternoon. The outage had impacted customers from Little Corner Road on Highway 115 to the end of the service line at the

Frank Foster to Headline Paragon Casino Resort on November 7

Frank Foster to Headline Paragon Casino Resort on November 7

MARKSVILLE, La. — October 9, 2025 🎸 Country music fans, get ready! Louisiana’s own Frank Foster is set to bring his signature southern sound and high-energy performance to Paragon Casino Resort on Friday, November 7. Doors open at 7:00 p.m., and showtime begins at 8:00 p.m.

Louisiana Operation Game Thief Awards $6,100 to Informants for Wildlife Violation Tips

Louisiana Operation Game Thief Awards $6,100 to Informants for Wildlife Violation Tips

The Louisiana Operation Game Thief (LOGT) Board of Directors held its quarterly meeting in Mansura, where members reviewed 15 cases and approved $6,100 in rewards to informants whose tips led to 34 subjects apprehendedand 134 citations issued. The cases reviewed involved a range of violations, including those related to

Sarah Williams Memorial Park Temporarily Closed Following Social Media Threats

Sarah Williams Memorial Park Temporarily Closed Following Social Media Threats

Obituary for Rev. Msgr. Allen Joseph Roy, Jr.

Obituary for Rev. Msgr. Allen Joseph Roy, Jr.

“Well done, My good and faithful servant. Since you were faithful in small matters, I will give you great responsibilities. Come and share your master’s joy.” — Matthew 25:23 On August 28, 1929, God gave this world a precious gift with the birth of Reverend Monsignor Allen Joseph Roy,

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BUILDING A BETTER AVOYELLES Acquires Parish Oldest Business, Preserving and Modernizing Local News.

BUILDING A BETTER AVOYELLES Acquires Parish Oldest Business, Preserving and Modernizing Local News.