The spring Angola Prison Rodeo will be held Saturday and Sunday, April 20-21, offering the best in prison rodeo excitement. The Angola Prison Rodeo holds performances in every Sunday in October but allows two days of the Wildest Prison Rodeo in the South each spring. Warden Tim Hooper invites the pu...

XTO Superintendent Reflects on 42 Years During a summer in college in the late 1970’s, a young Dennis Molan was part of a workover gang with Justiss Oil Company who battled the hot sun building platforms for wells drilled on Catahoula Lake. Less than ten years later, he was the superintendent of the...

The Summerville bridge replacement and highway closure was completed a day early last week, according to Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LA DOTD). Construction on the new bridge, located on LA 503 approximately 1.27 miles east of the intersection of LA 127 and LA 503, began J...

Louisiana, which tops lists for both incarceration and crime, moved last Friday toward almost entirely eliminating parole and dramatically shrinking g...

Louisiana lawmakers voted to join 27 other states that allow citizens to carry a concealed handgun without permits or training as a deterrent to risin...

A special meeting of the LaSalle Parish Police Jury was held Tuesday night, February 20, in order to adopt a resolution in time to apply for a grant.E...