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APD investigating stabbing incident on Elliott Street; 4 officers hurt
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - The Alexandria Police Department said they are investigating a stabbing incident that happened Monday (May 20) around 4:30 p.m. in the 1700 block of Elliott Street. APD said they were able to locate the victim who was transported to a local hospital for treatment. The suspect,...
Louisiana State Police: Pineville resident killed in early Sunday crash in LaSalle Parish
A Pineville man died early Sunday in a single-vehicle wreck in LaSalle Parish, according to Louisiana State Police. Dustin G. Rachal, 21, died at the scene of the wreck, which was reported around 7:10 a.m. on U.S. Highway 84, according to a news release. ...
Tunica-Blioxi Tribe of Louisiana holds Pow Wow in Marksville
AVOYELLES PARISH, La. (KALB) - On May 18-19, the Tunica-Biloxi tribe of Louisiana welcomed neighboring tribes and visitors to the Tunica-Biloxi Reservation in Marksville on for their 26th Annual Pow Wow. Featured performances at the event were The Grayhawk Band and Larry Yazzie. By all accounts the event was a...
FERRY CLOSURE: Duty Ferry LA 559 in Catahoula Parish to be closed on May 21st
CATAHOULA PARISH, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On Tuesday, May 21, 2024, Duty Ferry on LA 559 in Enterprise (Catahoula Parish) will be closed and will resume temporary operation hours of 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. The detour route will be LA 124 East to LA 8 East to US 425 North to […]
Experience community & fresh finds every Tuesday at the Alexandria Farmers Market
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - For the past 10 years, the Alexandria Farmers Market has been a hub for local farmers and creators to showcase their goods. Now, after a decade, it has become a crucial part of the community in Cenla. The market wants to do even more to help its vendors, young people and those in need.
Leading from the front: Louisiana’s opportunity on carbon capture technology
Editor's note: The following guest column was submitted to the Alexandria Town Talk by Central Louisiana Chamber of Commerce Deborah Randolph. Louisiana has a proud history of being the standard bearer for American energy. And the global shift toward low-carbon energy practices presents a colossal opportunity for our state – and more specifically, CENLA. Central to this transformation is the advancement of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology, a critical solution in the battle against climate change and a significant driver for economic growth.
Cenla cheerleaders participate in contest at Universal Studios
PINEVILLE, La. (KALB) - A group of girls from Xtreme Athletics in Pineville recently entered a grand national cheerleading contest at Universal Studios. It was a fierce competition with teams from around the country. Johnny Atkinson spoke with these girls to see how they did.
Tractor Supply Company opens in Ball
BALL, La. (KALB) - Tractor Supply Company has opened its doors in the Town of Ball, with the store holding a grand opening this past weekend. “Right now, we are offering a new garden center, which is new for the area with Tractor Supply,” said store manager Paul Cedars. “We are the new state-of-the-art store, and we offer more products.”
Pineville Rotary Club hosts golf tournament to raise funds for elementary school closets
The Pineville Rotary Club will host 25 teams in their annual Premier Golf Event Saturday (May 24) at Links on the Bayou, 271 Vandenburg Dr., in Alexandria, to raise funds to purchase uniforms and personal hygiene items for the school closets of elementary schools in Pineville. It’s a cause that...
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