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Crime

Vernon high-speed pursuit ends in airborne crash

A New Llano man was arrested on Tuesday following a pursuit through Leesville that reached 100 miles per hour and ended with his vehicle going ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Wednesday, January 19, 2022 3:42 pm

Fort Polk

Fort Polk welcomes Nielson as senior enlisted soldier

An Assumption of Responsibility ceremony was held at Fort Polk recently to welcome Command Sgt. Maj. Stephen R. Nielson as incoming garrison command sergeant major. ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Thursday, January 13, 2022 11:30 am

Local

Leesville cited by state for infrastructure findings within water system

The city of Leesville has received a notice of violation from the Louisiana Office of Public Health, stating the city has been non-compliant in correcting ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Thursday, January 13, 2022 11:07 am

Local

Trespassers’ fireworks may have been cause of church fire

A fire that destroyed much of a Leesville church overnight on New Year’s Eve may have been started by trespassers shooting fireworks on the property, ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Sunday, January 9, 2022 4:43 pm

Local

Beauregard, Leesville airports will each receive $159,000

The Beauregard Parish and Leesville airports will each be receiving $159,000 in federal funds from the 2022 Airport Infrastructure Grant program, which is aimed at ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Friday, January 7, 2022 1:55 pm

Mardi Gras

Beginning of new year signals official kick-off of SW La. Mardi Gras season

For Southwest Louisiana, the dropping of the New Year’s ball will mean the raising of Mardi Gras masks, as the ringing in of the new ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Sunday, January 2, 2022 3:51 pm

Local

Woman shot, killed after threatening deputies

A Vernon Parish woman was shot and killed by deputies Tuesday night during a standoff that occurred after the woman threatened to harm herself. According ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Thursday, December 23, 2021 11:59 am

Crime

Vernon sheriff announces Dec. 13-17 arrests

Vernon Parish Sheriff Sam Craft reports the following arrests that occurred between Dec. 13 and Dec. 17: Dec. 13 Tiffany Freeze, 25, of Leesville, was ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Thursday, December 23, 2021 10:14 am

Crime

Arrests made in attack on newspaper carrier

Two men have been arrested for attacking a longtime American Press carrier while he was delivering newspapers to the door of an elderly resident’s home ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Thursday, December 23, 2021 9:58 am

Job openings

Acadian Ambulance offering accelerated programs

With an unprecedented amount of calls over the recent two years, and no signs of slowing, Acadian Ambulance officials are offering new accelerated programs to ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Friday, December 17, 2021 5:14 pm

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