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3 suspects in Morehouse Parish arrested for narcotics and multiple other charges
MOREHOUSE PARISH, La. (KTVE/KARD)– On May 13, 2024, the Morehouse Parish Sheriff’s Office Investigators executed a search warrant on Short Ogden Street in Morehouse Parish about criminal activity in that area. According to officials, three individuals were arrested during the search and booked into the Morehouse Parish Jail for several charges each. The subjects arrested […]
Rayville man dead after vehicle crashes into tree
According to Louisiana State Police, shortly before 3 p.m. today (May 14) 64-year-old Kenneth Bradley was driving west on I-20 in his 1992 Toyota Pickup when his vehicle traveled off the right side of the road and hit a tree.
Three-vehicle fatal crash in Ouachita Parish kills one
STERLINGTON, La. (KTVE/KARD)– On Monday, May 13, 2024, shortly after 9:00 P.M., Troopers with Louisiana State Police Troop F began investigating a three-vehicle fatal crash on LA 2 just west of US 165. According to authorities, the crash claimed the life of 50-year-old Shuan Washington of Bastrop. The initial...
City council vote moved regarding Tallulah water issues
TALLULAH, La. (KTVE/KARD) — The City of Tallulah held a special meeting on Wednesday, May 15th, to discuss future plans regarding their water system. For several years, community members in Tallulah have dealt with dirt and debris in their water. This is the water that they drink and bathe in. At the meeting, residents did […]
BRIDGE CLOSURE: LA 132 Bridge over Horse Bayou, in Richland Parish, will experience closure starting on May 14th
RICHLAND PARISH, La. (KTVE/KARD) — According to a press release by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, LA 132, approximately 0.9 miles west of LA 576 in Mangham, La., will be closed to all traffic beginning Tuesday, May 14, 2024, to replace the Horse Bayou Bridge. The closure...
Verda angler lands 13-pound Bussey Brake spawner
Jerrad Friday saw a huge fish on his LiveScope on Friday, May 10, while he was fishing Bussey Brake, the famed trophy bass reservoir near Bastrop. “I messed with her about an hour, but I couldn’t get her to bite,” said Friday, who hails from Verda in Grant Parish. “I marker her on my GPS and went back on Saturday. She was sitting on a letdown log in about 8 feet of water. On my third flip, she latched onto it.”
TALLULAH COMMUNITY WATER MEETING: Officials layout 3 options to fix the water system & share details on possible receivership agreement
TALLULAH, LA (5/13/24)– A never-ending cycle of water problems continues for the city of Tallulah. Tonight residents heard from city and state officials at a virtual community water meeting to get an update on when this problem would be resolved. According to the Mayor of Tallulah, they currently have $15,270,000 available from loans, grants, and […]
These rural Louisiana towns have dirty drinking water — and can't afford to fix it
Madison Parish School Superintendent Charlie Butler Jr. estimates his students have been forced to have 10 days of virtual school this year and additional half days — not because of COVID or storm damage to buildings but because his district doesn't have adequate drinking water. Earlier this month, Butler's...
MISSING PERSON: Rayville PD needs help locating 54-year-old missing man
RAYVILLE, La. (KTVE/KARD)–The Rayville Police Department is seeking help from the public in locating 54-year-old, Alex Elder Jr. Elder has been missing since January 2021 and was last seen on Ouachita Street in Rayville, La. If you know the whereabouts of Elder, contact the Rayville Police at 318-728-4431.
WCCA rallies to clench South State title
TALLULAH, La. — Wesley Sanchez singled in the go-ahead run in the top of the seventh inning and Brayden Ready settled down after a rough first inning as the Wilkinson County Christian Academy Rams rallied to defeat the Tallulah Academy Trojans 6-4 last Friday afternoon to win the 2024 MAIS Class 2A South State Championship. […] The post WCCA rallies to clench South State title appeared first on Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper.
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