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Enforced Speeding Violations in Village of Eros Gets Attention
(Kenya Ross – KNOETV) The Village of Eros is trying to cut down on drivers who speed. Mayor Roy Daniel Bailey of the village said the area has a terrible speeding problem along Highway 34, and they’re just trying to slow the traffic down. The Jackson Parish Sheriff’s Office is not responsible for the enforced radars.
Speeding in La. costing drivers $721 more annually, Village of Eros controls traffic violators
EROS, La. (KNOE) - The Village of Eros is trying to cut down on drivers who speed. Mayor Roy Daniel Bailey of the village said the area has a terrible speeding problem along Highway 34, and they’re just trying to slow the traffic down. The Jackson Parish Sheriff’s Office is not responsible for the enforced radars.
“Jackson” Parish Rock Snake Grabs Attention of KNOE-TV, Channel 8
It’s absolutely beautiful to see! – That is what the headline filed by KNOE staff member, Charles Burkett, stated in his report that was aired on the Channel 8 news broadcast on Friday, July 19th. What the special feature (transcript shown below) was about was “Jackson,” the Rock...
Friends of 4-H Banquet Seeking Donations for Live and Silent Auctions
On Saturday, August 24th, the second annual Jackson Parish Friends of 4-H Banquet will be held at the Charles H. Garrett Community Center, located at 182 Industrial Avenue in Jonesboro. Once again, a silent and live auction of items will take place with all proceeds benefitting the youth of Jackson...
JP12U Softball All-Stars wins game at Little League State Tourney
By scoring multiple runs in the odd numbered innings, the Jackson Parish 12U girls All-Stars beat Moss Bluff 12-2 to even their record at the Little League state tournament played July 12-16 at St. Julien Park in Broussard, LA. The victory kept JP12U alive in the seven team, double elimination...
‘It’s absolutely beautiful to see’: Jackson Parish project brings community together
JONESBORO, La. (KNOE) - There’s a snake in Jackson Parish along the Jonesboro Civil Rights Memorial Trail that is over 270 feet long!. It’s not a real snake, of course — it’s a rock snake the community has lovingly named “Jackson the Parish Rock Snake.”
Jackson Parish All-Stars win Little League 10U Softball State Championship
The Jackson Parish 10U Girls All-Star softball team is the 2024 Louisiana Little League state champion. The title was secured on Tuesday afternoon when the local dozen “diamond dandies” beat Sterlington 9-0 in the championship game played at St. Julien Park in Broussard, LA. It was the second victory in two days over their district 8 foe with JP10U winning 12-0 on Monday to punch their ticket to the title game.
Local High School Hoopsters Finish as Tournament of Champions Runner-Up
The Louisiana Blue Jays finished as runner-up this past weekend in the prestigious Tournament of Champions played in Mt. Pleasant, TX. Made up of primarily Jackson Parish high school hoopsters, the “Jays”, an independent travel ball team, won five of seven games played. Under the tutelage of head...
Scotty Anderson member of Grambling Legends Induction Class of 2024
Former Jonesboro-Hodge High School star football player, Scotty Anderson, has been enshrined into the Grambling State University Hall of Fame as a member of the Legends Class of 2024. The Jackson Parish Sports Hall of Fame member was officially inducted along with eleven more for GSU standout, during a ceremony...
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