By J.J. Phillips The Marksville Tigers playoff quest got off to a good start Friday evening at Warren Douglas Memorial ...

The Bunkie Rotary Club has officially launched its 2025 Christmas Doll and Toy Drive, an annual project that has brought ...

Christmas Season Events Santa’s Workshop, St. Alphonsus’s Rateau Center, Hessmer Date: Nov. 29 The Christmas season kicks off ...

PUBLIC NOTICE The Avoyelles Parish District Attorney will hold a public hearing at 3:00 p.m. on December 4, 2025, at the ...

Bobby Ray Dauzat Bobby was born on February 2, 1948, in Marksville, LA to Gaston Joseph and Lessie Broussard Dauzat. He ...

APPJ Adopts Demolition Regulations for Abandoned or Blighted Structures The Avoyelles Parish Police Jury has adopted new ...

Road District 2 voters rejected the 20-mill, 10-year tax renewal on Nov. 15, with unofficial results showing 75 percent ...

Marksville Police Report Chief of Police Elster Smith released the following activities of the Marksville Police Department ...

Old Louis Lemoine grocery Mr. Louis is standing in the aisle of his grocery and market in the late 1930’s or early 1940’s.

Santa Claus has once again asked the Avoyelles Weekly to help him find those special gifts for the deserving boys and girls ...

SCHOOL BOARD PROCEEDINGS The Avoyelles Parish School Board met in Special Board session on Friday, November 7, 2025 at 12:00 ...

All right, I’ve tried my fair share of boudin around Avoyelles, and I think most folks would agree that Juneau’s is hard to ...