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School Board

Vernon school employees to see increase in supplemental pay

Vernon Parish teachers will be seeing an increase in their supplemental checks issued later this month, after school officials reported another increase in Ad Valorem ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Wednesday, June 8, 2022 6:33 am

Court Update

Rosepine man ruled competent to stand trial in child abuse case

A Vernon Parish man charged in what Sheriff Sam Craft called one of the worst cases of child abuse he had ever seen has been ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Tuesday, June 7, 2022 9:34 pm

Crime

Sheriff calls for suspending after-hours gas pumps in response to fuel thefts

Vernon Parish Sheriff Sam Craft is asking local convenience stores to shut down pay-at-the-pump options after hours following a rash of fuel thefts across the ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Sunday, June 5, 2022 10:26 pm

Crime

Two accused of stealing credit, debit info from gas pumps

Two people from Texas were arrested in Vernon Parish last week for allegedly stealing credit and debit card information from local gas pumps to illegally ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Wednesday, June 1, 2022 9:01 pm

Education

Parent survey leads to school dropping uniforms

Students at Pickering High School in Vernon Parish will be not be required to wear their khaki and polo shirt uniforms when they return to ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Friday, May 27, 2022 9:55 am

First Responder of the Week

Vernon Deputy Patrick Buckley being hailed as hero

A Vernon Parish deputy is being called a hero after his tireless work and dedication in locating a senior citizen who had become lost last ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Thursday, May 26, 2022 8:50 am

Local

Fort Polk’s potential new name introduced to Congress

Fort Polk may soon become Fort Johnson if Congress accepts the recommendations submitted by the Renaming Commission this week. On Tuesday, officials tasked with renaming ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Wednesday, May 25, 2022 5:58 pm

Local

Leesville student’s artwork to hang in congressman’s office

Artwork by a Vernon Parish student is now gracing the walls of Congressman Mike Johnson’s Leesville district office after she was recognized in this year’s ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Sunday, May 22, 2022 8:44 pm

Crime

Jury trials for men charged with newspaper carrier attack moved to October

The jury trials for two men charged in the aggravated attack on American Press newspaper carrier Woodie Blanks have been continued to October, according to court ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Thursday, May 19, 2022 4:19 pm

Crime

Leesville woman accused of falsely reporting her daughter was murdered

A Leesville woman was taken into custody last week after falsely reporting a homicide and then allegedly hiding marijuana and methamphetamine in the patrol car ... Read more

by Pamela Sleezer, Thursday, May 19, 2022 10:02 am

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