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Exciting Leadership Changes at St. Joseph School! 🎉

Exciting Leadership Changes at St. Joseph School! 🎉

Reverend Martin Laird, pastor of Mater Dolorosa Catholic Church and St. Joseph School, has announced that St. Joseph School will adopt the President/Principal Model of Administration and has hired Blaine Dauzat as the school’s first president. Dauzat will begin his new role in January 2026. Dauzat recently retired

🔥 Keep the Fire Burning: Your 2026 Resolutions! 🎉

🔥 Keep the Fire Burning: Your 2026 Resolutions! 🎉

Dr. Glenn Mollette American author and syndicated columnist Seems like yesterday we were making New Year’s resolutions. Time flies by! Since time goes by so quickly the first resolution we all might consider making is to savor the moment. Every day is a gift and a celebration. Savor your

👑🎉 Avoyelles Arts & Music Festival Unveils the 2026 Children's Pageant Queens! 🎊👸

👑🎉 Avoyelles Arts & Music Festival Unveils the 2026 Children's Pageant Queens! 🎊👸

Avoyelles Arts & Music Festival crowns 2026 Children’s Pageant queens The Avoyelles Arts & Music Festival held its annual Children’s Pageant recently, crowning the 2026 Queens who will represent the Avoyelles Arts Council and the Avoyelles Arts & Music Festival throughout the coming year. The event celebrated youth,

Hot Collard Greens Dip: A Southern Twist on a Classic Favorite: Cook Some Rice

Hot Collard Greens Dip: A Southern Twist on a Classic Favorite: Cook Some Rice

🏹 Young Hunter's First Deer: Hudson Miller's 7-Point Buck! 🦌

🏹 Young Hunter's First Deer: Hudson Miller's 7-Point Buck! 🦌

Eight-year-old Hudson Miller is pictured with his first deer, a 7-point buck, taken with a crossbow in Avoyelles Parish on Oct. 12.

📰 Avoyelles Pages Past: A Look Back Over the Years! 📜

📰 Avoyelles Pages Past: A Look Back Over the Years! 📜

By Donna Culotta 90 Years Ago From our Jan. 12, 1936 editions * Adult schools were started in Avoyelles Parish under the supervision of Hannon Sayes. * Mrs. Edgar Coco, Sr., the newly-elected Grand Regent of the Court of St. Joseph, presided over the first meeting of 1936. 80 Years Ago

BREAKING NEWS: Body found in Marksville‼️

BREAKING NEWS: Body found in Marksville‼️

Body Found in Bayou on Tunica-Biloxi Reservation in Marksville MARKSVILLE, La. — Law enforcement officials have confirmed that a body was discovered in a bayou near Highway 1 within the Tunica-Biloxi Reservation in Marksville earlier today. The incident is currently under investigation by the Tunica-Biloxi Tribal Police Department.