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Memorial service for Stephanie Gaspard of Plaucheville will be held on a future date. View the full article

On August 8, 2022, at approximately 3:00 a.m., Louisiana State Police Troop E responded to a fatal crash on Louisiana Highway 174 near Louisiana Highway 483. View the full article

Following the success of the genealogy tour we did last fall, GBC Tours is proud to continue working with genealogist Cathy Sturgell, covering more of the home churches and villages of Avoyelles an View the full article

Olivia Day Katchtrin Day Two people have been arrested following a shooting in Bunkie Thursday night (August 4) that left a woman in critical condition. The woman’s unborn child was killed in the incident. View the full article

Catherine Blood's passing on Thursday, August 4, 2022 has been publicly announced by Hixson-Ducote Funeral Home - Bunkie in Bunkie, LA. View the full article

William Pias's passing on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 has been publicly announced by Melancon Funeral Home in Bunkie, LA. View the full article

Michael Peter "Mike" Bertucci, Sr. passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at the age of 71 years. He was a resident of Montz, LA. View the full article

Funeral Mass for David Bonnette of Moreauville will begin at 11:00am on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Moreauville with Fr. Brian Seiler officiating. View the full article

Funeral Mass for David Bonnette of Moreauville will begin at 11:00am on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Moreauville with Fr. Brian Seiler officiating. View the full article

The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) received federal approval to issue Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) benefits to families of children ages 0-5 who have received Supplemental Nutr View the full article

On October 31, 1946, Carl Christopher Coco was born to Lester Coco and Lois Coco. As a young boy Carl loved the outdoors. View the full article

The State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFM), in collaboration with the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office, is continuing its investigation into the circumstances surrounding a house fire in Pineville that c View the full article

Marian Jean Jacobs Gonzales was the youngest of 10 children born in Hickory Hill, Louisiana to the late Foris Jacobs Sr. and Elvira Jones Jacobs on October 24, 1953. View the full article

United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Michael Jarred Gentry, 33, of Shreveport, Louisiana, was sentenced today by Chief United View the full article

The State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFM), in collaboration with the Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office, is continuing its investigation into the circumstances surrounding a house fire in Donaldsonville View the full article

Church for Deliverance, located at 431 Elmo Street in Marksville, will hold a bbq dinner, cake sale and rummage sale this Saturday (August 6) beginning at 9:30 a.m. View the full article

On Tuesday, August 2, 2022, just before 8:00 a.m., Troopers assigned to Louisiana State Police Troop E began investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash on US Hwy 71 near Gene Ball Road. View the full article

Funeral services for Mr. Terry John Bordelon, Sr. will be held on Thursday, August 4, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home in Marksville, LA. View the full article

We are very sad to announce the death of Mrs. Marion Gremillion a long time publisher and former editor of the Marksville Weekly News. She passed away Saturday afternoon in Houston View the full article

On July 29, 2022, at approximately 5:00 a.m., Louisiana State Police Troop E responded to a fatal crash on Louisiana Highway 913 near Louisiana Highway 915. View the full article

Rose Marie Ducote Bordelon was born on Sept. 3, 1928, in Cottonport, La. A longtime resident of Lake Charles, she died peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, July 26, 2022. View the full article

Funeral services for Jackson Sparks will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, July 22, 2022 at the Lone Pine Assembly of God with Pastor Billy Tingle officiating. View the full article

Graveside services for Chris Mader will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 30, 2020 at the Mater Delorosa Mausoleum with Rev. Martin Laird officiating. Burial will follow. View the full article

Funeral Mass for Patricia Ann Francisco Wiggins of Mansura will begin at 11:00am on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at Escude Funeral Home in Mansura. Burial will follow at the St. View the full article

Graveside service for Tammy Marie Shivers of Mansura will begin at 11:30am on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at St. Joseph #2 Mausoleum in Marskville. View the full article