RAPIDES PARISH - Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited a subject for alleged deer hunting violations on March 15 in Rapides Parish. Read MoreLDWF Agents Cite Rapides Parish Man for Deer Hunting Violations

ALEXANDRIA - This week, leaders and board members from Rapides Regional Medical Center officially handed over the ceremonial keys to the A.C. Buchanan Building in downtown Alexandria to the Ch… Read MoreLSUA Receives A.C Buchanan Building in Donation from Rapides Regional Medical Center and The Rapides Foundation

MARKSVILLE, La. – Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser was joined today by Marksville Mayor John Lemoine, Wilbert Carmouche with the Avoyelles Parish Commission of Tourism, and legendary blues … Read MoreHistorical Marker unveiled in Marksville honoring life of legendary Louisiana blues musician Little Walter

MONROE, La. – Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced the resolution of four separate firearm cases in the Western District of Louisiana today. Chief United States Distri… Read MoreFour Defendants with Felony Convictions Sentenced to a Total of 15 Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing Firearms

KANSAS CITY, MO – The Louisiana State University of Alexandria men's basketball team takes on four-seeded Bethel University (Ind.) in the NAIA National Championship Round of 16. Read MoreLSUA Men's Basketball Plays Four-Seed Bethel (Ind.) in NAIA Round of 16

PINEVILLE, La. – The Louisiana National Guard’s top marksmen gathered at LANG Training Center Pineville for the annual Adjutant General’s Match, March 10-14. Read MoreLa. Guard Holds Annual Marksmanship Competition

Alexandria, LA – Shannon Johns, leader of Cenla Christian Childcare Centers, has been recognized as an Early Childhood Leader of the Year Finalist for the state. This honor celebrates outstand… Read MoreCenla Christian Childcare Centers' Shannon Johns Named Early Childhood Leader of the Year Finalist

Alexandria – On March 19, 2025, at approximately 10:06 p.m., Detectives with the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations were requested by the Alexandria Police Department to investiga… Read MoreLouisiana State Police Detectives Investigating Alexandria Police Department Officer-Involved Shooting

NATCHITOCHES - The Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Orchestra recognized Dr. Burt Allen, left, and Dr. Dennette McDermott, who recently received the title of professor emeritus in honor of t… Read MoreMcDermott, Allen honored at Symphony concert

NEW ORLEANS — The American Red Cross of Louisiana is recognizing its annual March is Red Cross Month celebration to honor people who make the lifesaving mission of the American Red Cross possible.  Read MoreRed Cross Month Honors Local Heroes in March

NATCHITOCHES - Jacob Mullican of DeRidder, a junior history major at Northwestern State University, has been named as a recipient of a 2025-2026 Police Jury Association of Louisiana Scholarship. Read MoreDeRidder student receives Police Jury Scholarship