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Louisiana Ends Annual Vehicle Inspection Sticker Requirement

Louisiana Ends Annual Vehicle Inspection Sticker Requirement

BATON ROUGE — Louisiana drivers in most parishes will no longer be required to display annual vehicle inspection stickers beginning in 2027, following the signing of House Bill 1085 by Governor Jeff Landry. The legislation replaces the traditional inspection sticker with a $6 QR code decal connected to the vehicle'

Fox Theatre opens registration for first Little Foxes Summer Program

Fox Theatre opens registration for first Little Foxes Summer Program

The Fox Theatre in Marksville is bringing a new opportunity for young performers to the stage this summer with its first Little Foxes Summer Program. Registration is now open for Disney’s “101 Dalmatians KIDS,” a children’s theatre workshop designed for ages 4 to 7. The production will be

LA 452 Closure Planned at Caldwell Street for Drainage Project

LA 452 Closure Planned at Caldwell Street for Drainage Project

MARKSVILLE — Motorists traveling through Marksville should prepare for a road closure beginning Monday, June 8, as work continues on a drainage improvement project along LA 452. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announced that LA 452, also known as Preston Street, will be closed at its intersection with Caldwell

Upcoming events announced across Avoyelles Parish

Upcoming events announced across Avoyelles Parish

Several community, church and summer events are scheduled across Avoyelles Parish in the coming weeks. David Haas Methodist plans Summer Fest David Haas Memorial Methodist Church will host its Summer Fest on Saturday, July 18, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at 208 W. Church Street in Bunkie.

Van Roy named Building a Better Avoyelles’ first Avoyellean of the Year

Van Roy named Building a Better Avoyelles’ first Avoyellean of the Year

Van Roy, a well-known businessman, real estate agent, civic leader and supporter of the arts, has been named the official 2026 Avoyellean of the Year by Building a Better Avoyelles and Avoyelles Publishing. The announcement was made by Aliya Deshotel of Avoyelles Publishing during a special presentation recognizing Roy’

🎨 Join the Fun at the Indoor Children’s & Young Entrepreneur Arts and Craft Fair!

🎨 Join the Fun at the Indoor Children’s & Young Entrepreneur Arts and Craft Fair!

The Village of Moreauville is calling all young entrepreneurs, artists, bakers and creative minds to take part in its first annual Indoor Children’s and Young Entrepreneur Arts and Craft Fair. Children ages five through 16 are invited to showcase and sell their handmade arts, crafts and homemade foods during

Obituary for Gwendolyn “Gale” Knoll Jeansonne

Obituary for Gwendolyn “Gale” Knoll Jeansonne

Gwendolyn “Gale” Knoll Jeansonne Mass of Christian burial for Mrs. Gwendolyn “Gale” Knoll Jeansonne will be held on Monday, June 1 st , 2026, at 1:30 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Wade DeCoste officiating. Entombment will be held at St. Joseph Mausoleum #2. Arrangements are under