Leesville
Students at West Leesville Elementary participate in Reading rally
Students at West Leesville Elementary School participated in a “Read with Malcolm Reading Rally” on Monday, Aug. 29, as part of a three-day Geaux READ ...
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Leesville
Mayor’s Corner: Just do it
By Leesville Mayor Rick Allen When people have to work their entire life only to retire and look back and say, I wish I would ...
by Pamela Sleezer, Thursday, September 1, 2022 5:00 pm
newspaper carrier attack
Guilty verdict in attack on newspaper carrier
A DeRidder man was found guilty on Wednesday of second-degree battery for his role in last year’s attack of an American Press newspaper carrier. After ...
by Pamela Sleezer, Thursday, September 1, 2022 2:47 pm
Vernon Parish
Leesville man charged for logging fuel thefts
A Leesville man has been arrested for crimes related to logging equipment, according to the Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry. Bradley Keith Thomas, 28, ...
by Pamela Sleezer, Tuesday, August 30, 2022 3:24 pm
Leesville Police Department
Leesville Police to participate in Drive Sober Get Pulled Over campaign this Labor Day
This Labor Day weekend, the Leesville Police Department will be conducting checkpoints and increasing patrols targeting impaired drivers as part of the Drive Sober or ...
by Pamela Sleezer, Monday, August 29, 2022 12:37 pm
La. DOTD
DOTD work on US 171 acceleration lane in Vernon Parish to begin Sept. 1
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced that, weather permitting, work will begin Thursday, Sept. 1, on an acceleration lane project at the ...
by Pamela Sleezer, Friday, August 26, 2022 4:47 pm
Local
Leesville, Sowela leaders celebrate Lamar Salter campus acquisition
City of Leesville leaders joined Sowela Technical Community College officials in commemorating the recent acquisition and opening of Sowela’s Lamar Salter campus in Leesville on ...
by Pamela Sleezer, Thursday, August 25, 2022 9:10 am
Leesville
Leesville Mayor’s Women’s Commission presents August beautification awards
The Leesville Mayor’s Women’s Commission announced its selections for this month’s Beautification Awards. The August award for a residential property was presented to Ryan and ...
by Pamela Sleezer, Monday, August 22, 2022 3:00 pm
Leesville
Leesville man pleads guilty to 4th DWI
A Leesville man pleaded guilty Monday to his 4th Driving While Intoxicated offense, according to officials with the Vernon Parish District Attorney’s Office. On Aug. ...
by Pamela Sleezer, Sunday, August 21, 2022 7:00 pm
Leesville
Leesville man accused of timber thefts
A Vernon Parish man has been arrested and charged for multiple timber and timber-related thefts across Vernon and Rapides Parishes, according to authorities. James Travis ...