Editor
Have you ever thanked City employees for their hard work??
Councilman defends longstanding turkey and ham donations to city employees
With reference to the comments made concerning the Mayor and the City of Marksville distributing turkeys to the City employees.
First of all, it is illegal for the City to use taxpayers money to give bonuses or gifts to City
π¨ APAC Commodity Distribution Alert! π¨
APAC, INC. Community Services Office will be distributing commodities on Thursday, January 8, 2026 from 8 to 10:30 a.m.
A YELLOW Card will be served. Those who have registered to receive commodities are to bring their YELLOW Card, PHOTO ID and a large box.
If the card user
π Miss Avoyelles Arts and Music Festival Pageant Coming Soon! π
The Avoyelles Arts Council, in collaboration with the Avoyelles Arts and Music Festival, will host the Miss Avoyelles Arts and Music Festival Pageant on Sunday, Jan. 11, at Paragon Casino Resort in Marksville. The event serves as an official preliminary to Miss Louisiana and Miss Louisianaβs Teen, offering contestants
π How One Person's Determination Transforms Lives! π€
In 4-H, there are many great people who are willing to help their community. But there are also people who show how one's own drive and willpower can change things that were thought to take many.
Courtney Juneau is one such person. Her drive for making people'
π Councilman Surprises Kids with Bikes for Christmas π²
Early Childhood Development Center receives blessing
Marksville City Councilman Danny Smith surprised four children at the Early Childhood Development and Family Center of Avoyelles in Mansura with new bicycles for Christmas.
Pictured with Smith are:
* William Tyler
* Khaleb Augustine
* Magnolia Robison
* Roxeigh Bradford
Center officials expressed appreciation for Smithβs
Senators Battle for Louisiana Crawfish Industry ππ¦
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) introduced the China Trade Cheating Restitution Act, which would direct Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to pay $38.5 million from the interest on anti-dumping duties received from Chinese imports to certain agricultural