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A 2022 Memorial Day Commemoration Ceremony will be at 11 a.m. May 30 at Port Hudson National Cemetery, 20978 Port Hickey Road, Zachary.
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Here's the schedule for the East Feliciana Council on Aging, at 11102 Bank St., in Clinton.
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New events are coming to the Walker Percy Weekend, June 3-5, in St. Francisville. Both will be on Friday, June 3.
Silliman Institute's Class of 2022 participated in many traditional end-of-the-year activities.
The Silliman Institute Class of 2022 graduated at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 13, at the school.
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Hunter Adams lights up when he gets to talk about his prized pink Pokémon. The circular cat with the green thingy sticking from its head is a Hoppip, and Hunter walked into the West Feliciana Parish Library with one burning a hole in his pocket it…
After equivocating last month on a reason for dropping a parish road from a paving project, the East Feliciana Parish Police Jury voted May 16 to do the work.
East Feliciana High School's Class of 2022 graduated May 14, 2022, at Calvin E. Chapman Memorial Stadium.
Southeastern Louisiana University celebrated 1,119 graduates May 14 in two commencement ceremonies in the University Center.
Slaughter Community Charter School students and Slaughter Elementary School students recently competed in a multiplication challenge.
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Slaughter Community Charter's Class of 2022 graduated at 7 p.m. May 13, 2022, at the school.
East Feliciana High's top graduates were Kaelee Leonshaye Jackson and Adam Demarcus Underwood.
East Feliciana Parish Prison bookings April 24-May 8:
Superintendent Keisha L. Netterville and the East Feliciana Parish School Board recognized East Feliciana public schools' Students of the Month at the board’s meeting April 5.
Here's the schedule for the East Feliciana Council on Aging, at 11102 Bank St., in Clinton.
Gettin’ Ranchy Ranch Rodeo, held by Cross Creek Cowboy Church, starts at 6 p.m., Saturday, May 21, at West Feliciana Sports Park, St. Francisville, and at 6 p.m., June 18, at the Pointe Coupee multipurpose arena, New Roads.
Keep Louisiana Beautiful announces the launch of "Let Louisiana Shine,” a statewide litter prevention campaign.
Jason Landry and Jessica Miller, of Lane Regional Medical Center, received the Celebrate Nursing Award from the Baton Rouge District Nurses Association
Northwestern State University in Natchitoches awarded 1,025 degrees to 991 graduates during spring commencement May 11-12.
East Feliciana High School's Class of 2022 graduated May 14 under blue skies at Calvin E. Chapman Memorial Stadium.
The Grace Church of West Feliciana tracker organ is not a living resident of the parish, but it is a working, musical testament to the culture and history of the Felicianas. When the time came for a rare cleaning, the pipes called for one of the f…
The seventh annual Code Red Chili Cook-off and Salsa Competition is set for 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. May 21.
After an argument broke out at an apartment complex in Clinton, two men opened fire at each other Tuesday, leaving one dead and the other shot in the foot, police chief Ned Davis said.
Here's the schedule for the East Feliciana Council on Aging, at 11102 Bank St., in Clinton.
Kennedy Carruth, of St. Francisville, and Jonathan Johnson, of Slaughter, were named to the Belhaven University, Mississippi, spring 2022 dean's list.
Summer jobs
It was a busy weekend for high school sports around the Feliciana Parishes. Let’s recap exactly what went down.
Alzheimer’s Services is hosting Making Sense of Cents workshop, a free financial literacy workshop for caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s.
FASTLane After Hours Urgent Care and Occupational Clinic can now test depth perception through the stereo vision method, according to a news release.
The East Feliciana Parish Police Jury approved a redistricting plan May 2 that reflects the population changes outlined in the 2020 census.
The West Feliciana Saints baseball team continues to impress in this year’s playoff campaign, advancing to the quarterfinals of the Class 3A Louisiana State Tournament.
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East Feliciana Parish Prison bookings Feb. 28-April 23:
Here's the schedule for the East Feliciana Council on Aging, at 11102 Bank St., in Clinton.
Sharing some of the stories of the “remarkable individuals” who transformed “a 6-square courthouse village in 1816 to an economically stable market town and center of learning,” author Michael Howell recently presented a preview of his new book, "…
Melissa Ott has been named executive vice president and CFO of Pelican State Credit Union, second-in-command to the CEO/president, a news release said.
The parents of a 36-year-old woman allegedly killed by "acute medical neglect" are being booked into the East Feliciana Parish jail Monday afternoon.
The parents of an East Feliciana Parish woman who died after sitting fused to a waste-covered couch for 12 years were indicted Monday on second degree murder, accused of killing their daughter through what officials called "acute medical neglect."
Robbie Tanner has been named director of intensive care and respiratory therapy services at Lane Regional Medical Center. He will oversee the intensive care, intermediate care and respiratory care units.
The St. Francisville Farmers Market is a storehouse of homemade products, fresh produce, canned favorites and more.
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Gordon McKernan Injury Attorneys has launched its annual Gordon’s Grads giveaway contest for graduating seniors across the state.
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Tunica Hills WMA closed for weekend
Here's the schedule for the East Feliciana Council on Aging, at 11102 Bank St., in Clinton.
LaMeeka Lee, master teacher at East Feliciana Middle School, was recognized as East Feliciana public schools’ Employee of the Month at the March meeting of the East Feliciana Parish School Board.
Karen Sims, paraprofessional at East Feliciana High School, was recognized as East Feliciana Public Schools’ Employee of the Month at the April meeting of the East Feliciana Parish School Board.