School Board Deadlocks on State-Funded Position; Approves Safety and Technology Measures

The Avoyelles Parish School Board will host its annual wellness screening for active and retired employees on Thursday, June 4, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Marksville Elementary School library. The screening, provided by Ochsner Health, is offered to help employees and retirees qualify for a

As warmer weather returns across Louisiana, residents in Avoyelles Parish may begin seeing more snakes in yards, gardens, wooded areas, ditches, fields and near waterways. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries reminds the public that most snakes found in the state are not dangerous. Louisiana has 47 native snake

MARK JEANSONNE ANNOUNCES FOR JUDGE, 12TH JDC DIV. A Paid for by the committee to elect Mark Jeansonne. Jeansonne announces candidacy for 12th JDC Division A Judge To the residents of Avoyelles Parish, I humbly ask for your vote to elect me Judge of the 12th JDC, Division A, on