Tax reform special legislative session to convene in Louisiana on November 6

(The Center Square) – Gov. Jeff Landry has called the Louisiana Legislature to a special session to tackle tax reform, hoping to modernize the state's tax system and boost economic growth.The session will run from Nov. 6 until no later than 6 p.m. on Nov. 25.

The 8th Annual Veterans Warrior Hunt will be the weekend of January 3rd, 4th, and 5th, 2025

 The preparations and planning for the 8th Annual Warrior Hunt, hosted by Creel Island Hunting Lodge, are underway. Hunt registration has started with this year expected to have the largest number of veterans and first responders to sign up.

Halloween 2024 safety tips from the desk of Sheriff Toney Edwards And the CPSO/CCC staff

Halloween is an event where children dress up in costumes and take part in trick or treating. They may dress up as scary characters such as witches and go=hosts. However, lots of people dress up as their favorite characters and other novelty things.

Catahoula Parish Permit Fees

Residential (building plans review required) FeeNew Construction $800.00Modular Home $500.00Mobile Home $250.00Accessory Building $150.00Addition >50% of existing structure $400.00In-ground Pool $150.00Water Well/ Irrigation Well $100.00Electric Fence Structure $150.00Oil Well $150.

Weekly Devotion

From the heart of Pastor Kim Cook Crossway Family Worship I pray for our community. I pray for our parish, and our state, but today I feel that what I need to do is speak a blessing over our families and our homes.I love our home and our place that we all call home. I love my family and my friends.

Larto native to be featured author at Louisiana Book Festival

Catahoula Parish native Morgan Tarpley Smith was selected to be one of the featured authors at the Louisiana Book Festival on Saturday, November 2 in Baton Rouge.Smith is a bestselling author, award-winning journalist and world traveler who writes contemporary and historical fiction.

Harrisonburg High School students awarded “Student of the Year”

HHS is pleased to recognize the outstanding achievements of its 2024-25 Student of the Year school winners: Cari Scott Bacon (8th grade), Peyton Ahmed (5th grade), and Emily Womack (12th grade).

Millie Mattered

My advocacy is called Millie Mattered, but In public policy, language matters also. In drug policy, language has always been divisive. The United States is in the grips of the worst fatal overdose crisis known to human history. 108,000 Americans died last year alone of drug-related deaths.

The Catahoula Bulletin Board

CONCORDIA ELECTRIC’S next regular board meeting is scheduled for November 14, 2024 at 5pm.CATAHOULA COUNCIL ON AGING board meeting will be held on NOVEMBER 4, 2024 at 6:00 at the Sicily Island Council on Aging.

Tip of Tail #3: Dental hygiene

Dental care is essential for maintaining your dog’s overall health.Believe it or not, you can brush your dog’s teeth regularly using a toothbrush designed for dogs and dog-friendly toothpaste. Aim for at least two to three times a week.