07/15/11 St. Landry Parish has officially lost its chance at having the Regional Youthful Offender Therapeutic Center located within the parish, said state Sen. Elbert Lee Guillory, who was notified late Thursday of the decision by the Louisiana Office of Juvenile Justice.
07/15/11 » Ricky Terrelle Rubin, 29, 322 W. Eliza St., Opelousas, hold for outside agencies. » Jamica Divon Jackson, 30, 900 La. 749, Opelousas, two counts of monetary instrument abuse and attempted monetary instrument abuse.
07/13/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press BUNKIE, La. The summer break is rapidly coming to a close for pupils at Bunkie Elementary School. The school will begin its 2011-12 academic year on Monday -- well ahead of most schools in the state -- as part of an effort to improve the academic performance of the pupils. The Town Talk reports the early return to school for pupils is part of a $1.27 ...
07/13/11 BUNKIE, La. (AP) -- The summer break is rapidly coming to a close for pupils at Bunkie Elementary School. The school will begin its 2011-12 academic year on Monday -- well ahead of most schools in the state -- as part of an effort to improve the academic performance of the pupils. The Town Talk reports the early return to school for pupils is part of a $1.27 million federal School Improvement ...
06/30/11 » Travis James Gilyard, 27, 278 Twisted Oaks, Opelousas, careless operation of a vehicle, leaving the scene of an accident, hit and run, no driver's license and arrested on a bench warrant.
06/26/11 Turkey Creek Police Chief Robert Moreau, left, confers with Deputy Jimmy Darbonne Friday on Interstate 49 in Rapides Parish where Moreau was credited with apprehending escaped inmate Matthew Keyes following a high speed chase.
06/09/11 » Otis Kennedy Thompson, 47, 1512 79th Ave. 1, Baton Rouge, hold for outside agencies. » Roger Dale Lagrange, 61, 2913 La. 178, Sunset, bench warrant.
06/02/11 SOFTBALL Pos. player school cl avg. P Mariel Meche Rayne Sr. 17-9 P Paige Fink Jena Sr. 21-3 P Brooklyn Guillot Parkview Bapt. 23-4 P Hanna Gill Albany Sr. 20-5 C Katelyn Hines Avoyelles Sr. .425 IF Amber Edmond Avoyelles Sr. .375 IF Taylor Simon Notre Dame Sr. .517 IF Tiara Brown Jena Sr. .478 IF Jada Cobbs Brusly Sr. .459 OF Sydney Lahasky Catholic-NI Jr. .455 OF Lacey Barnette Caldwell Sr ...
04/15/11 BUNKIE, La. (AP) - State police say a 20-year-old Baton Rouge woman died in a three-vehicle accident in Avoyelles Parish. The accident happened Thursday afternoon on U.S. Highway 71 near Bunkie.
03/22/11 Associated Press - March 22, 2011 12:14 PM ET BUNKIE, La. (AP) - The Labor Department has fined a Piggly Wiggly supermarket in central Louisiana nearly $35,000 for allegations the store...
03/22/11 BUNKIE, La. (AP) - The Labor Department has fined a Piggly Wiggly supermarket in central Louisiana nearly $35,000 for allegations the store required teenage employees to perform hazardous jobs.
03/05/11 Associated Press - March 5, 2011 4:04 AM ET ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) - Most U.S. airports have civilian air traffic controllers. But at central Louisiana's major airport, most are from the...
03/05/11 Most U.S. airports have civilian air traffic controllers. But at central Louisiana's major airport, most are from the Louisiana Air National Guard's 259th Air Traffic Control Squadron.
03/03/11 AT STERLINGTON Thursday Sterlington vs. Caldwell, 5 p.m. Sterlington vs. Eunice, 7:30 p.m. Friday University vs. John Curtis, 3 p.m. Dunham vs. Oak Grove, 5:30 p.m.
02/11/11 Former Tuscaloosa mayor Al DuPont began volunteering his services to the hospital last March, shortly after his wife died after an extended hospital stay during which he was at DCH nearly every day.
02/09/11 The following arrests were reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office on Feb. 9, 2011.
02/06/11 The Louisiana High School Athletic Association shortened seasons for the first time this school year for all sports but football, and Central Louisiana coaches have mixed feelings about it.
02/01/11 n Nicole Renee Stroud, 30, 212 Avenue of the Acadians, Opelousas, monetary instrument abuse. n Joshua Patrick Thomas, 22, 217 Saylock Lane, Opelousas, drug court violation.
01/31/11 The following arrests were reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office on Jan. 31, 2011.
01/29/11 Associated Press - January 28, 2011 3:44 PM ET BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The phone calls and incoming mail have picked up at Ecumenical House, a federal halfway house, in the two weeks since they... | 
