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Beauregard Health System breaks ground for new expanded emergency department
Residents of Beauregard Parish and the surrounding areas will have access to two updated medical departments by 2026. Beauregard Health System, 600 S. Pine S. in DeRidder, hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for their highly anticipated expanded emergency department on Friday, May 17. This celebration marks the first steps for two new facilities at Beauregard Health […]
Starks Mayhaw Festival concludes
STARKS, La. (KPLC) - Starks Mayhaw Festival concluded on Saturday. The festival featured several vendors selling everything from Mayhaw jelly to house plants. Kids were able to participate in bike races, scavenger hunts and inflatable jump houses, along with a mayhaw jelly contest. “The festival itself was to just- trying...
Deridder veterans enjoy brunch, fellowship
DERIDDER La. (KPLC) -It’s Armed Forces Day, and a Veterans brunch was held this morning at the War Memorial Civic Center in Deridder. Dozens of veterans and their families came together to enjoy a meal and talk with one another. Those who attended say they are grateful for this...
Crews break ground on new emergency room in DeRidder
DERIDDER, La. (KPLC) - Work has started on a new emergency room and women’s health center in DeRidder. Beauregard Memorial Hospital’s current ER has served 20,000 patients in the past year, while it’s only designed to serve about 13,000, health system officials said. The new ER will expand the hospital’s capacity and add updated technology like onsite CT scanners.
One injured when a car hit a tractor
One person was reportedly injured when a car hit the back of a tractor shortly after 10:00 on Saturday night southwest of Jasper. It happened at the intersection of FM 1013 at FM 1005 in the Mount Union Community. Little information is available at this time pending release of a...
Deweyville Independent School District announces school closure Monday
DEWEYVILLE, Texas — Deweyville Independent School District announced Sunday that the school will remained closed Monday, May 20. In a Facebook post Deweyville ISD says that the decision was made due to the continued flooding in many areas around the district. However, they plan on having classes resume on...
Buna resident won $1 million in the Texas Lottery
The Texas Lottery Commission has announced that a Buna resident was one of four people who won $1 million dollars in the scratch-off ticket game known as “Platinum Millions”. The winning ticket was purchased at the Highway 96 Fuel Stop in Buna and the owner of that store...
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