PUBLIC WEIGHS IN AS THE BOUDIN BATTLE HEATS UP IN AVOYELLES

Refuge Baptist Church in Marksville is inviting families to a Birthday Party for Jesus on Saturday, Dec. 20, from 1 to 3 p.m. The celebration will take place at the church, located at 505 Highway 1. Children ages two through 17 are welcome to attend and will receive a

JOURNAL CELEBRATIONS BIRTHDAYS Jathan Guillot, Marksville - Dec. 3 David Green, Bunkie - Dec. 12 Lorelia Ross, Bunkie - Dec. 13 Lucille Daniels, Bunkie - Dec. 13 Larraine Dantzler, Bunkie - Dec. 13 Jarrod Mathews, Bunkie - Dec. 15 Timeka Leary, Bunkie - Dec. 18 John Drummer, Bunkie - Dec.

Well folks, the Great Boudin Battle of Avoyelles Parish has its first official champion of the keyboard, and his name is Karl Huesman. Karl won this week’s $25 gift certificate for his fine submission on “Boudin in the Parish,” where he broke down boudin flavors with the seriousness of