School lunch menus
Vernon school lunch menus April 15-19
The following menus for April 15-19 for Vernon schools have been submitted by supervisors of food services. Menus are subject to change. Lunch MONDAY: Steak ...
Crystal Stevenson, Author at Leesville Leader
Weather
SW La.’s eclipse forecast cloudy, wet
Those who hope to witness Monday’s total solar eclipse may see the sun obscured by clouds and rainfall instead of by the moon. A series ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Friday, April 5, 2024 4:24 pm
Fort Johnson
Army Emergency Relief 2024 campaign kicks off with day of fun
By Porsha Auzenne | Fort Johnson Public Affairs Office Fort Johnson kicked off the 2024 Army Emergency Relief campaign March 1. The day commenced with a ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Monday, April 1, 2024 10:31 am
Weather
WEATHER WATCH: Stormy weekend in forecast
A stormy weekend is in Southwest Louisiana’s forecast with up to 3 inches of rainfall possible. The National Weather Service’s Lake Charles office said there ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Thursday, March 14, 2024 1:07 pm
Weather
WEATHER WATCH: Severe storms in Friday’s forecast
Southwest Louisiana is under a slight risk for severe storms — including damaging winds, large hail and possibly a few tornadoes — most of the ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Thursday, March 7, 2024 9:30 am
La. Tech
La. Tech honors local students
RUSTON — Louisiana Tech University has announced the names of students on its fall quarter 2023 dean’s honor list. To be eligible for the dean’s ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Saturday, March 2, 2024 8:50 am
School lunch menus
SW La. school lunch menus Feb. 26-March 1
The following menus for Feb. 26-March 1 for Vernon Parish schools have been submitted by supervisors of food services. Menus are subject to change. Lunch ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Friday, February 23, 2024 11:36 am
Crime
Pair convicted of drug possession awaiting sentencing
Two Alexandria men stopped in Vernon Parish for a traffic violation in March of 2021 have been convicted of drug possession and are awaiting sentencing. ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:52 am
Crime
Sentences stand for trio convicted in ‘worst case of child abuse’ Vernon sheriff says he’s ever seen
A trio convicted in 2022 of what Vernon Sheriff Sam Craft declared as one of the worst cases of child abuse his parish has ever ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Monday, February 5, 2024 5:29 pm
Weather
WEATHER WATCH: Wet weekend ahead for SW La.
Another storm system heading to Southwest Louisiana this weekend will bring widespread rainfall Saturday into Sunday. “With wet soil conditions and above-normal streamflows that exist ...