All six high schools in Avoyelles Parish will hold graduation ceremonies in the coming days. An estimated 367 seniors are set to graduate. That is slightly up from last year’s 365 graduates.
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Trinton Jacobs (center) holds the plaque and medal he received for his actions to help save his grandfather, John Drummer (second from left). Bunkie Fire Chief Joey Frank (far left) and Jacob Andries (second from right), of Acadian Ambulance, presented the awards. Paramedics Matt Decuir (next to Andries on right) and Nick Ferguson (not pictured) responded to the 911 call made by Trinton. Other Bunkie Fire Department and Acadian Ambulance employees were on hand to show support for Trinton and his cousin, John’Kiest Lavalais, for their actions during the emergency. {Photo by Garland Forman}
Quick action and remaining calm under pressure may well be the difference between two young boys mourning the death of their grandpa or being hailed as life-savers.
Tunica-Biloxi Tribal Chairman Joey Barbry was indicted by a federal grand jury on May 11 on charges of embezzlement from a tribal organization, according to a memo to tribal members and Paragon Cas
In a classic power struggle to determine who has the final say in city employee matters, the City of Marksville and its Civil Service Board are headed to court over whether a laid-off police offic
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