Carnival time in Avoyelles next weekend
Mon, 02/18/2019 - 5:00am
Mardi Gras celebrations will be in full swing in Avoyelles Parish next weekend with family-friendly community events:
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Fire District 2 names firefighters, officer of 2018
Sun, 02/17/2019 - 5:00am
Every little boy, at some point in their childhood, dreams of being a fireman.
Every fireman probably dreams of someday being “Firefighter of the Year.”
'TOO FAST TO PASS'
11-year-old racer Maddie Chesne holds the trophy she won at Emerald Coast Dragway in Holt, Fla., in her purple dragster, “Too Fast to Pass.” {Photo by C.J. Chesne}
Maddie Chesne displays her trophy following the race at State Capitol Raceway.
11-year old racing champ
Sat, 02/16/2019 - 5:00am
Maddie Chesne is a little young to be called a “fast woman” -- but she’s faster than most girls -- or boys -- her age.
DayeTime: Punish or rehabilitate; how to deal with 'bad kids'
Sat, 02/16/2019 - 5:00am
There has always been a debate when it comes to how society should handle its wrong-doers.
Do we punish them or do we rehabilitate them?
Avoyelles School Board cancels lease for Bunkie Middle gymnasium
Fri, 02/15/2019 - 5:00am
Bunkie Middle School’s gymnasium is officially back on the market for any organization who might want to lease or purchase it.