7th District Judicial court highlights

The Honorable Judge John Reeves presided over Seventh Judicial District court on Tuesday, August 20, 2024.

Louisiana Representative Neil Riser recognized as “Main Street’s Hero”

Congratulations to Representative Neil Riser, who represents Senate Districts 32 and 34, for being recognized as a 'Main Street’s Hero' by the Louisiana Main Street Managers Association.

Concordia Parish Library Announcements

Ronald Reagan Virtual ReviewFor the upcoming virtual review, Concordia Parish Library will host, Georgiann Potts, who will cover the history behind one of our greatest U.S. Presidents, Ronald Reagan.

Environmentalist, residents push back against solar farms in Louisiana

Solar power in Louisiana has become a subject of controversy and lawmakers took a look at both sides of the argument in a hearing this week.The House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee met Thursday to hear testimony from both sides of the argument on solar power.

Police Jury grant brings generators to parish municipalities and water wells

Amilestone was met last week when Meyer, Meyer, Lacroix, and Hixon Engineering Consultants performed a substantial completion inspection of eight generators. A punch list made during the electrical inspections included minor fixes before the final inspection is done.

Back to School Bash delivers backpacks to Sicily Island students

Giving back to a community that encouraged him to meet his full potential was one of the reasons Theo Richards spoke at Sicily Island’s Community Back to School Bash.

New school year begins with new legislation to follow, school board members addressed concerns

Catahoula Parish School Board (CPSO) held its last meeting prior to the new school year on August 6, 2024. Students started class on Thursday, August 8th, requiring the board to approve student handbooks and salary schedules.

Questions and Answers

Sales Along 84’s second annual event is fast approaching. Scheduled for Thursday through Saturday, September 5th through 7th, vendors will be set up and ready to begin at 8:00 a.m. Some of the most common questions asked are answered below.Q. What exactly is the Sales Along 84 event?A.

Louisiana starts process to reorganize state's transportation agency

(The Center Square) — Louisiana lawmakers and Gov. Jeff Landry say the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development is not completing transportation projects efficiently and a restructure could be in the offing.

When ministry meets government

It has been said, “Church and Politics don’t mix.” For almost two years now I’ve had the experience of journeying life attempting to balance the two simultaneously. In this article I will attempt to share some of the challenges I’ve faced in this area. First, allow me to introduce myself to you.