Tip of Tail #2: EEE in horses

Last week we discussed West Nile virus in horses. Another virus we need to be away of in Louisiana is Eastern Equine Encephalitis.EEE, or Eastern Equine Encephalitis, is a viral disease that affects horses and is transmitted primarily by mosquitoes.

7th Judicial District Court docket highlights

Criminal court for Catahoula Parish was held on September 10th and 17th, 2024. The Honorable Judge Kathy Johnson presided over a pretrial conference hearing for John Derek Allen.

CATAHOULA PARISH ARREST

Sydney L Lippman Arrested 9/17/24 CPSO FTA Bond $840.50Phillip G Newman Arrested 9/16/24 CPSO Aggravated assault with weapon, aggravated assault, resisting arrestGeorge Hudson Arrested 9/25/24 CCC Criminal mischief Bond $750.

4-H members hosting Catahoula 4-H Louisiana Pecan Fundraiser

The Catahoula Parish 4-H members are hosting a Louisiana Pecan Fundraiser that includes a 16oz. bag with eight different flavorings to choose from for $13.00. To participate, orders must be made by November 1, 2024 and items will be available for pick up by November 19, 2024.

Jonesville Elementary students building bridges and discovering the forces that work on them

Jonesville Elementary students building bridges and discovering the forces that work on them

Concordia Parish Library Announcements

Tribute to Simon & Garfunkel ConcertComing up in October, the Concordia Parish Library will host a concert attributed to the songs of Simon and Garfunkel. The songs will be sung by a duo of performers, Swearingen and Kelli.

AHEC advises HHS students of chances to earn credits

AHEC advises HHS students of chances to earn credits

House hears testimony on tax restructure as Landry seeks special session

(The Center Square) − The Louisiana Legislature has been in an all-hands-on-deck scramble to address the steep fiscal cliff projected over the next three years.The Legislature is proposing a 5% budget cut across the board, tax policy reforms and even pondering the elimination of entire agencies.

Catahoula Parish Sheriff's Office completes annual firearms qualifications

The Catahoula Parish Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce that approximately 30 deputies, including personnel from patrol, corrections, SWAT, and the detectives division, have successfully completed their annual firearms qualification.

Two perish in Jonesville fire last Wednesday night

State Fire Marshal Chief Bryan J. Adams is reminding Louisiana families about the importance of having a practiced home escape plan following a fatal fire in Jonesville.Around 1:30 a.m.