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Leesville Council opposes carbon capture drilling
By Emily Burleigh The Leesville City Council unanimously passed a resolution on Monday stating the council’s opposition to ...
By Emily Burleigh The Leesville City Council unanimously passed a resolution on Monday stating the council’s opposition to ...
By Emily Burleigh Louisiana voters will consider just one amendment on the Nov. 5 ballot – expanding the ...
Special to the Leesville Leader Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry fire crews, several local fire departments, and ...
Special to the Leesville Leader With just days remaining until Election Day on Nov. 5, the United States ...
By Doris Maricle Early voting across Southwest Louisiana has seen a strong voter turnout with many residents eager ...
By Emily Burleigh Starting Oct. 11, DeRidder’s Gothic “Hanging” Jail, 205 W. 1st St., will host its annual ...
Special to the Leesville Leader The Louisiana National Guard announces the death of a Louisiana Army National Guard Soldier on Sunday. Sgt. William Mitchell Benham, ...
By Rodrick Anderson Leesville’s Xavier Ford is putting up video game-like numbers two games into his senior season. ...
A second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump is “beyond concerning,” U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy told the ...
Francine intensified into a Category 1 hurricane overnight with maximum sustained winds of 90 mph. The storm continues ...
By Rita LeBleu Navigating the parking lot of the Walmart Lake Charles Neighborhood Market was a bit treacherous, ...
By Emily Burleigh Ahead of Tropical Storm Francine — expected to be upgraded to a category one hurricane ...
Tropical Storm Francine has shifted yet again and is now aimed at central Louisiana — particularly the Morgan ...
The westward movement of the eye of Tropical Storm Francine has been slowing as the system hits dry ...
The timing and intensity of now-Tropical Storm Francine has changed over the past few hours as it continues ...
A tropical disturbance in the southern Gulf of Mexico is expected to develop into a tropical storm over ...
By Emily Burleigh Two exhibits will grace the gallery walls of GALLERY ONE EIIIEVEN in the last months ...
By Rodrick Anderson Leesville High School has one of the best running backs, all-stater Xavier Ford, in the ...
By Emily Burleigh The Leesville Leisure Pool closes for the season at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 1. ...
The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry said logging equipment parked off La. 465 north of Simpson was ...
Special to the Leesville Leader LEESVILLE — ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Leesville is proud to announce the appointment ...
U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson was awarded this year’s LegisGator of the Year for leadership and collaborative efforts. ...
By Jim Beam The United States will celebrate its 250th birthday on July 4, 2026, and an organization ...
Special to the News Leader West Leesville Elementary — in partnership with the Louisiana Office of Cultural Development, ...
Special to the American Press Gov. Jeff Landry today announced the launch of the GUMBO 2.0 program. This program ...