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From the office of Chief Elster Smith Jr. Chief of Police Elster Smith released the following activities of the Marksville Police Department for Mar 15th - 31st, 2026 Complaints * Complaints: 211 * Vehicle Crashes: 7 * Injuries: 3 Criminal Activities * 1-DP * 5-Contempt of court * 1-Violation of a restraining order * 1-

LEAP Testing Set for Late April Through May Schools across the area have released the 2026 LEAP testing schedule with exams set to take place from late April through mid-May for students in grades three through high school. According to the schedule, students in 3rd and 4th grades will

The Simmesport Fire Department is preparing for its annual ½ BBQ Chicken fundraiser, set for Saturday, May 3. The event will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at 460 Murphy Lacour in Simmesport. Plates will be available for $13 and will include: - ½ chicken - rice dressing

Residents along Louisiana Highway 451 and surrounding communities are invited to take part in a Spring Market and Community Garage Sale set for Saturday, April 18, 2026. The event will take place at the Big Bend Museum, 8554 Hwy. 451 in Moreauville, and will run from 9 a.m. to