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Avoyelles Cannot Build Its Economy Backward
By Dr. Jay Callegari
Avoyelles Today recently asked residents what they thought about the possibility of a data center locating in Avoyelles Parish. Many of the responses were strongly opposed. The newspaper then asked a reasonable follow-up question: If we do not want a data center, what kind of
Alissa Piazza Tassin announces her candidacy for Avoyelles Parish District Court Judge in Division “A.”
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Alissa Piazza Tassin announces her candidacy for Avoyelles Parish District Court Judge in Division “A.”
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SBA Opens Business Recovery Center in Plaucheville for Storm Arthur Recovery
By Avoyelles Today
PLAUCHEVILLE, La. — Businesses, nonprofit organizations, homeowners and renters in Avoyelles Parish affected by Tropical Storm Arthur now have a local place to receive assistance with disaster loan applications.
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) opened a Business Recovery Center on July 16 at the Plaucheville Community
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Obituary for Charles Anthony Laborde
Charles Anthony Laborde, a good, gentle, and kind man who built his life in service to others, died in his home on July 16, 2026. He was 68 years old. The cause was pancreatic cancer, which he fought bravely and humbly for eight months.
Born on September 10, 1957, Charles
“The flood”: a moment by moment encounter of a disaster
By: Donna Culotta
If there’s one thing you think will be a constant in your life, it is the home you
live in. The Flood of 2026 changed that thinking as the good people of lower Avoyelles watched water seep unrelentingly into their house. One such couple is
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