Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Thanksgiving prep The West Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office Triad Program is seeking donations to support an annual dinner. The dinner includes door prizes. The Thanksgiving dinner will be at 11 a.m. Nov. 14 at United Methodist Church, 9856 Royal…
ST. FRANCISVILLE — After hearing a preliminary assessment of Baines Elementary on Tuesday, Superintendent Hollis Milton told the West Feliciana School Board on Tuesday that the schools is "at the end of its life."
West Feliciana Education Foundation Dodgeball Challenge a success
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
International blues star Lil' Jimmy Reed came back to West Feliciana to perform for the West Feliciana High band, at the St. Francisville Rotary Club, the Council on Aging and The Francis Restaurant on Sept. 25.
A youth rodeo competition was held over the weekend at the horse ring on Joe Daniels' Road, St. Francisville. The Feliciana Youth Riders will hold its finals Nov. 11.
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Join the staff of Lane Regional Medical Center for a meet-and-greet from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, in the Lane cafeteria to welcome its newest specialist doctors. Refreshments will be served.
The following people were booked into the West Feliciana Parish Detention Center between Sept. 27 and Oct. 10:
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
Slaughter Fest comingThe Slaughter Civic Club is having its annual Slaughter Fest from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 20 on the Town Walk near Slaughter Town Hall, La. 19, Slaughter.Vendors will be selling crafts, food and more. A children’s game area will…
ST. FRANCISVILLE — In addition to voting on candidates for several important offices in the Nov. 6 election, West Feliciana Parish voters will see two local tax renewals on most ballots on Election Day.
ST. FRANCISVILLE — After a lengthy public hearing, the West Feliciana Parish Council voted unanimously Monday to rezone 29 acres of the historic Rosale Plantation property at Wakefield for commercial use.
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
CLINTON — The East Feliciana Parish Police Jury has an ordinance designed to limit the damage loggers do to parish roads, but its enforcement has been lacking, jurors said Oct 8.
Mid-season football review
Luckett Farms is holding a pumpkin patch and corn maze at Rosedown Plantation, 12501 La. 10, St. Francisville. The farm is open from 9 a.m to 5 p.m. daily though Nov. 17. Cost is $12 a person. Call (225) 939-2998 for information.
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
NEW ORLEANS — The George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts announced its call for entries for the 2019 Art Contest, marking the foundation’s 10th anniversary of the statewide program. Open to all Louisiana high school juniors and seniors, the 2019 A…
West Feliciana Parish Head Start recently held a parent orientation.
Dept. Shelton Scales recently took time with Xavier Barrow, a fourth-grader at Bains Elementary, to talk to him about his goal of becoming a police officer.
Bains Elementary fourth- and fifth-grade students are taking an online Spanish course this school year.
Wednesday, October 03, 2018
West Feliciana Parish officials have enacted new rules aimed at boosting safety for bicyclists in the aftermath of the biking accident that killed East Baton Rouge Metro Councilman Buddy Amoroso this summer.
Family Fun Day at the Feliciana RetreatAn intergenerational Family Fun Day will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 3 at the Feliciana Retreat Center, 10274 La 422, Norwood. Enjoy the rock wall and zip line, archery, fishing, trail hiking, volleyba…
Slaughter Charter Knights continue improving in first season of volleyball
Leslie McClure, West Feliciana schools supervisor of data and technology, was elected Region II area director for the Louisiana Computer Using Educators organization.
West Feliciana High School senior Jack Hosford built an arcade from materials he found around his home and shops in St. Francisville. Hosford is a member of the Young Entrepreneurs Academy in Baton Rouge and is considering a career in the technolo…
The following people were booked into the West Feliciana Parish Detention Center between Sept. 20-26:
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
ST. FRANCISVILLE — The Board of Aldermen on Tuesday accepted the Planning and Zoning Commission's recommendation to rezone the old St. Francisville High School property for residential use.
A Feliciana legend: Billy Andrews and the first Monday Night Football game
Bains Lower Elementary School students visited the War Veterans Home in Jackson to share stories, spend time together, and make arts and crafts.
Superintendent Hollis Milton had an opportunity to teach a group of students at West Feliciana Middle School during the Read 2 Lead Class period.
At Bains Elementary School, students take on leadership roles as a part of the vision of Leader in Me.
It’s time again to Paint the Town Pink during West Feliciana Hospital’s annual breast cancer awareness campaign that partners with local businesses and residents in the community to help promote the importance of education and prevention of breast…
The October calendar is filling up. Here are activities planned for the region.
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The following programs will be offered in October by Lane Regional Medical Center, 6300 Main St., Zachary. Call (225) 658-4587 for information.
Lane Regional Medical Center recognized 48 employees for their years of service at the semiannual Service Awards Luncheon on Sept. 18. The employees were recognized for milestones ranging from 5 to 40 years and collectively represented 675 years o…
The following support groups will meet in October at Lane Regional Medical Center, 6300 Main Street, Zachary. Call (225) 658-4587 for information.
On Sept. 16, Healing Place Church of St. Francisville presented Boy Scout Troop 61 with 18 new two-man tents.
St. Francisville is dotted with historic buildings, many still in use today.
West Feliciana High crowned Camille Burns as 2018 homecoming queen.
Bains Lower students learn about force, motion and gravity in Natasha Haye's STEM class. The students learned these concepts by creating airplanes and helicopters out of classroom materials.
West Feliciana Middle School seventh-graders are able to take keyboarding for high school credit.
West Feliciana High teacher Lynn Ellison was recognized as the Teacher of the Week and Michael Corlew, a ninth-grader at the school, honored as the Student of the Week by YurView at the WFHS vs. Live Oak football game.
On Sept. 13, Paul Theriot, of West Feliciana High, received two honors at the annual Greater Baton Rouge Industrial Association Craft Workforce Banquet. Theriot received the honor of Champion Division I High School Craft Educator and the Award of …
A’ric Jackson spoke at West Feliciana High School on Aug. 13, through a collaborative effort by the West Feliciana Drug and Alcohol Awareness Council, the West Feliciana Education Foundation and the West Feliciana Parish School Board.
West Feliciana Middle School students read announcements by using a digital format to communicate important daily announcements to fellow students. The program is led by WFMS teacher Lorrie Metrejean.
The following people were booked into the West Feliciana Parish Detention Center between Sept. 13-19: