Upcoming Events Christmas Candy and Cookie Making Class 🎄🍪 St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Echo will host a ...

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the cook off has been canceled. 4th Annual “Big Poppa’s Black Pot Cook Off on the Bayou” & ...

The Avoyelles Parish Police Jury Litter Abatement Program President Mr. Darrell Wiley announced today that Keep Louisiana ...

A Celebration of Life for Anna Mae Ford, age 106, of Marksville, Louisiana, will begin on December 6 th , 2025, at 1:00 p.m.

Chief of Police Elster Smith released the following activities of the Marksville Police Department for Nov. 15-30 Complaints: ...

By: Julie O'Donoghue Louisiana Illuminator Louisiana lawmakers signed off on one-year extensions to the state’s six biggest ...

Next weekend, Holy Ghost Catholic Church will be full of Christmas cheer as the Ed Oliver, Jr. Annual Toy Giveaway gets ...

By Dr. Jay Callegari This May, voters in Avoyelles Parish will face a defining choice: should we keep our current police jury ...

Every family in Avoyelles has a duck recipe they swear by Some folks smother it some roast it and some fry it But there is an ...

Louisiana State Police is now accepting applications for Cadet Class 109, a 24-week training academy designed to prepare the ...

Due to the forecast of inclement weather, the Simmesport Annual Christmas Parade has been postponed. Rescheduling details ...

The Friends of the Library Used Book Store will be open this Saturday, Dec. 6, after a 2 month hiatus while the library ...