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Crime

Brother convicted in newspaper carrier’s attack

A second man was convicted last week for his role in the December 2021 attack of an American Press newspaper carrier as he was delivering ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Monday, October 24, 2022 10:27 am

Crime

9/29: Vernon sheriff announces recent arrests

Vernon Parish Sheriff Sam Craft reports the following arrests: John Thomas White Jr., 27, of Pitkin, was arrested on three outstanding traffic warrants. White was ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Thursday, September 29, 2022 12:51 pm

Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office

VPSO deputy accused of computer-aided solicitation of a minor

A deputy with the Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office has been arrested for allegedly sending explicit photos and messages to a minor, according to authorities. Randy ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Monday, September 26, 2022 12:11 pm

Leesville

Man convicted of viciously stabbing Leesville grocery manager to death denied release

A Vernon Parish man convicted of brutally murdering the manager of a Leesville grocery store in 2001 was denied his request to commute his life ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Tuesday, September 20, 2022 10:56 am

Fort Polk

Fort Polk military spouse awarded college scholarship from Corvias

The wife of an active-duty soldier stationed at Fort Polk has been awarded a scholarship from Corvias to pursue a degree in legal studies. Kathryn ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Thursday, September 15, 2022 3:30 pm

Crime

Sentencing scheduled in newspaper carrier attack

The DeRidder man convicted of attacking an American Press newspaper carrier in December will appear in court next month for his sentencing. Douglas Paul James ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Thursday, September 15, 2022 12:42 pm

Leesville

Mayor’s Corner: Down, but not out

By Leesville Mayor Rick Allen Reggie Jackson struck out 2600 times but no one talks about that, Thomas Edison had a thousand failed experiments but ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Tuesday, September 13, 2022 4:29 pm

Local

Vernon Parish included in second wave of GUMBO grants

Vernon Parish has been awarded $11 million to help bring affordable high speed internet to its underserved residents. Vernon and LaSalle parishes were named the ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Tuesday, September 13, 2022 8:57 am

Leesville

Leesville Police release checkpoint numbers

The Leesville Police Department, in a joint campaign with the DeRidder Police Department, conducted a DWI checkpoint last month as part of the Drive Sober or Get Pulled ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Friday, September 9, 2022 5:43 pm

Crime

Sheriff investigating reports of laser pointers targeting local aircraft

Vernon Parish Sheriff Sam Craft reported on Wednesday that his office is assisting Fort Polk personnel in an investigation into repeated incidents involving laser pointers ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Thursday, September 8, 2022 9:30 am

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