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🔥 Think You Can Handle the Heat? Join the Hot Ones Wing Challenge on March 21!

🔥 Think You Can Handle the Heat? Join the Hot Ones Wing Challenge on March 21!

Think you can handle the heat? The “Hot Ones” Wing Challenge is coming to the Hessmer Gym, located at 4153 East School Street in Hessmer, on Saturday, March 21 at 12 p.m., inviting brave participants to test their taste buds against the hottest wings in town. The entry fee

🎨 Join the Festival! Submit Your Creative Designs for the Avoyelles Arts & Music Festival!

🎨 Join the Festival! Submit Your Creative Designs for the Avoyelles Arts & Music Festival!

Calling all Artists Festival Design Contest now open The 15th Annual Avoyelles Arts & Music Festival is officially seeking creative entries for its 2026 Poster and T-Shirt Design Contest as the community prepares to celebrate 250 Years of America. Artists of all ages are invited to submit original designs

Heroes of Hessmer: First Responders Honored for Life-Saving Teamwork ❤️🚒

Heroes of Hessmer: First Responders Honored for Life-Saving Teamwork ❤️🚒

Members of the Hessmer Volunteer Fire Department and Acadian Ambulance were recently recognized for their coordinated response and compassionate care during a cardiac emergency in December 2025. Firefighters were dispatched to a reported cardiac arrest involving an elderly male patient. Hessmer volunteers arrived first on scene and immediately initiated CPR

Join LDWF for a Public Zoom Meeting on Hunting Regulations

Join LDWF for a Public Zoom Meeting on Hunting Regulations

LDWF will host a public Zoom meeting to discuss proposed changes to the 2026–28 Hunting Regulation Notices of Intent (NOI): DATE: Thursday, Feb. 26 TIME: 6:30 p.m. PLACE: Via Zoom (Register here) The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission adopted NOIs for the outlining proposed hunting seasons and

Who bought, who sued, who said I do?? Feb 2026

Who bought, who sued, who said I do?? Feb 2026

Avoyelles Today App - App StoreDownload Avoyelles Today by subterra technologies on the App Store. See screenshots, ratings and reviews, user tips, and more games like Avoyelles Today.App Storesubterra technologies Property Transfers Feb. 18, 2026 - Brittany Nicole Henderson to Ronald Rowe, Jr., 1.92 acres, $215,000.00 - TJ 11

Obituary Peter Ray DeCuir, Jr.

Obituary Peter Ray DeCuir, Jr.

Peter Ray DeCuir, Jr., age 35, passed away on Feb. 26, 2026. Peter was born on Feb. 13, 1991 in Raleigh, North Carolina to Suzy and Peter DeCuir. Peter was a graduate of Marksville High School and graduated from Centenary College in Shreveport with a Bachelor of Arts degree in

Obituary for Jerry Brevelle, Sr.

Obituary for Jerry Brevelle, Sr.

Jerry Brevelle, Sr., 70, passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lester “Bick” and Florine Brevelle; and his sister, Ruby Ducote. Those left to cherish his memory include his son, Jerry Brevelle, Jr. (Heather); his daughters, Heidi Marcotte (Scotty), Laci Richard (Jason)