Dieter Dubroc (left) and Jason Builodeau, electricians at Paragon Casino Resort, talk about their rescue of three duck hunters at Pomme de Terre. {Photo by Raymond L. Daye}
On a cold pre-dawn morning a few days before Christmas, what was intended to be a fun day of duck hunting in Pomme de Terre Wildlife Manage-ment Area almost ended in tragedy.
Bruce Lachney was found guilty Wednesday (Jan. 8) of 2nd degree murder in the beating death of Farrel Graser. Graser, 65, was killed with a log at his Brouillette residence on Jan. 27, 2019.
Avoyelles Parish high school All-Parish honorees
Avoyelles Parish’s three high school football teams combined had one of the toughest schedules in the state this year.
Simmesport municipal maintenance employees required to be “on call” for emergencies on the weekend will be paid $150 “standby” pay even if they are not called out, the Town Council decided at its
A body found floating in Spring Bayou in June 2009 is still unidentified 10 years later. The cause of death -- criminal, accidental or natural -- could not be determined. Investigators are renewing their attempts to identify the man, hoping new technology and techniques may solve this mystery. {FACES Lab composite drawing}
{Second of two articles on Avoyelles' unsolved mysteries}