The Grant Parish Sheriff’s Office received a report on Friday night of a suspicious vehicle that was parked on the road in the Dartigo Community. When a deputy arrived, he discovered Sawyer Davidson, 21 years old, of Montgomery, deceased inside of the vehicle. Casey Perkins, of Montgomery, was […]
Funeral Services for Robert “Bobby” Thorpe Lewis will be held on Monday, May 25, 2020 at Blue Ridge Methodist Church in Pleasant Hill, Louisiana, with interment at Spring Ridge Cemetery. Officiating the funeral will be Brother David Hill. Pallbearers will be his nephews: Michael Rains, Douglas Rains, John […]
Opinion by Nora Drenner It is the soldier, not the reporter, who has given us the freedom of the press. It is the soldier, not the poet, who has given us the freedom of speech. It is the soldier, not the campus organizer, who gives us the freedom […]
As of noon, Saturday, May 23, according to data by the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) there are 37,040 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state. Of that number, 26,249 are presumed recovered. Additionally, 836 folks are hospitalized with 112 of those on ventilators. The state death toll […]
On Friday morning, May 22, 2020, Denise Veuleman McAlpin passed away at the age of 65. If you were lucky enough to know Denise, you knew of her affinity for coffee, how much she enjoyed criticizing the accuracy of historical fiction, and her love of her family. Denise […]
Louisiana State Police Troop E is seeking help from the public about a crash that occurred on May 3 on LA Hwy 494 which involved a 2009 Nissan pickup, driven by Wesley A. Rollo, 19. Troopers have identified several possible vehicles in which its occupants may have witnessed […]
Over the past 24 hours, the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office reports 3 arrests. All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should be directed to the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office at (318) 256-9241. Arrested were: Steven […]
Funeral services for Michael David McGlothlin, 65, of Leesville, LA, will be held on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at 10:30 AM at Union Grove (Wells) Cemetery in Simpson, LA, under the direction of Jeane’s Funeral Service. Visitation will be held from 9:30AM until time of service. Michael, the […]
Our loss is Heaven’s gain. Betty Lou (MacCauley) Jeansonne, left our world on Monday, May, 18, 2020. If you spent time with Betty, you knew her love of family, conversations, and coffee. She rejoins her loving husband of 50+ years, Russell “Pop” Jeansonne, her parents, Jane “Granny” Eldreth […]
Joseph Maurice Martinez, 80, of Noble, LA., was born on Friday, March 29, 1940 in Zwolle, LA. He passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at Willis Knighton Pierremont in Shreveport, LA. He was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Marguerite (Booth) Martinez; wife, Wanda Martinez; […]
