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Frank Lemoine named ‘Firefighter of the Year 2024′
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB) - Local firefighter Frank Lemoine was recently named “Firefighter of the Year 2024.”. Lemoine is a firefighter for Rapides Parish Fire District No. 18. He joined the Lecompte Community Volunteer Fire Department in September 2021. Craig Phillips, Post Commander with the American Legion, presented Frank...
Bunkie police confirm missing man has been found
BUNKIE, La. (KALB) - Bunkie Police confirmed that as of 2:20 p.m. on Tuesday, Jacobs was located. Police verified that he is in good health and back with his family. The Bunkie Police Department is asking for help in finding a missing man. Joemonte “Joe” Jacobs is described as a...
Boil water advisories in effect for some areas
(KADN) — There are boil water advisories in effect for Acadiana after severe storms caused lots of damage. City of Opelousas is issuing a Boil Water Advisory only for the area north of Martin Luther King Drive from Hwy 182 North to Magnolia, Linus, and Gerry streets. ST. MARTIN...
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