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Pineville man arrested, victim identified in fatal March 30 Kolin-area fire
A Pineville man has been arrested in connection to a fatal March 30 fire in the Kolin area that killed one person, according to the Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office. The victim was identified as Buster Evans, a 68-year-old resident of Bohannon Road in Pineville, reads a news release. ...
Tunica-Biloxi Students Celebrate “Ashuhki Hali” with Tree Planting, Educational Games
MARKSVILLE, La. (WNTZ) – In honor of Earth Day, the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana’s Education Department and Proctor and Gamble presented a day full of activities, learning opportunities and community initiatives. Tunica-Biloxi students began the day with recycled art projects and an introduction to agriculture, presented by the Tunica-Biloxi Agriculture Department. The day wrapped up outdoors, with a kite-flying activity and ceremonial tree planting.
LPD reports juvenile injured in shooting
LECOMPTE, La. (KALB) - The Lecompte Police Department reported on April 21, of a shooting at the 1700 block of Holly Street on April 19. According to LPD, officers arrived at the scene and discovered that a juvenile had been shot. They stated that the victim was taken by ambulance to a local hospital.
Two man accused of possessing drugs in distribution quantities
(Editor’s note: The charges listed here and the narratives that go with them are provided by the police agencies that made the arrests. Guilt or innocence has not been determined in court. A traffic stop in the Morgan City area last week led to the arrest of two Bunkie...
LHSAA softball playoffs: Avoyelles Charter vs Grace Christian
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - #1 seeded Grace Christian took on #8 seeded Avoyelles Charter in the Division V Select quarterfinal round. The Warriors, backed by the strong arm of a previous ACA Athlete of the Week, Rylee Guillot, won the match 13-0 and will advance to the semi-finals to face #5 St. Joseph’s - Plaucheville in Sulphur.
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