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Flooding

Kennedy announces $5.2 million in flood protection aid for Vernon, Calcasieu

U.S. Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $5,204,785 in Federal Emergency Management Agency grants for Louisiana disaster aid. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, March 28, 2024 10:55 am

GALLERY ONE ELLLEVEN

DeRidder artists to show work at Gallery One Ellleven

By Emily Burleigh From March 28 until April 27, the art of select artists from RealARt DeRidder will be exhibited in Gallery One Ellleven, 111 ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Sunday, March 24, 2024 10:26 am

Local

Senate passes Kennedy bill to protect hydropower projects

The Senate passed legislation from U.S. Sens. John Kennedy and Bill Cassidy, both Louisiana Republicans, that would protect two hydropower construction projects in the J. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, March 22, 2024 12:00 pm

Nation

Interest rates will increase for the first quarter of 2023 

The Internal Revenue Service today announced that interest rates will increase for the calendar quarter beginning Jan. 1, 2023. For individuals, the rate for overpayments ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, November 29, 2022 4:05 pm

High School Football

Many denies Rosepine, scores two fourth-quarter TDs to advance

Top-seeded and undefeated Many rallied in the fourth quarter to end No. 9 Rosepine’s upset bid in a 14-7 Division III quarterfinal win Friday night. ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Saturday, November 26, 2022 2:21 pm

Local

Vaccine drive set for Oct. 21

The Vernon Parish Health Unit is having their annual Flu + COVID Vaccine Drive 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21. Though patrons are encouraged to ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, October 6, 2022 10:33 am

Crime

8-year sentence handed down in newspaper carrier attack

A DeRidder man found guilty in August of second-degree battery for his role in last year’s attack of an American Press newspaper carrier has received ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, October 5, 2022 2:48 pm

COVID-19

Hair loss after COVID: Here’s what you need to know

By AnaClare Barras Our understanding of COVID is changing all the time. Though some things about the virus still remain shrouded in mystery, one of ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Tuesday, October 4, 2022 9:49 am

Local

Mayor’s Corner: Be kind to each other

By Leesville Mayor Rick Allen I remember when Facebook came out it was presented as a way to reconnect with people you had lost touch ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Thursday, July 14, 2022 2:03 pm

Local

Deadline approaching to receive free smoking treatment

Dr. Steve Springer, family medicine physician and founder of the Smoking Treatment Center at Imperial Health, is reminding the public that the enrollment period for ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, June 24, 2022 12:45 pm

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