Small business roundtable set for Thursday in Rayville
U.S. Sen. David Vitter will host a roundtable discussion with U.S. Small Business Administration assistant administrator Chris James and small businessmen from Rayville and the surrounding area at 3:30...
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The Rayville Police Department made the following arrests for the week of May 18-24.• Harvey Minnieweather, 59; 405-A McConnell Drive, Rayville; remaining after forbidden and disturbing the peace...
View ArticleThompson tapped for rural caucus committee
The Louisiana Legislative Rural Caucus announced the election of officers for 2015-2016. District 32 State Senator Francis Thompson (D-Delhi) has been re-appointed by caucus Chairmen Jack Montoucet...
View ArticleCrew Lake UMW meet
The United Methodist Women of the Crew Lake Church met May 7 in the fellowship hall.Sarah Robinson and Melva Gilbert brought a delicious supper of barbecue pork sandwiches, cole slaw, chips, red cake...
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The Rayville Police Department made the following arrests for the week of May 25-31.• Devin Griffin, 22; 203 Dacron St., Rayville; simple battery.• Kevin Ricks, 27; 119 Naylor St., Rayville; simple...
View ArticleEdgar Jones football camp slated at RHS
The Edgar Jones 2015 Free Football Camp will be held June 20 at the Rayville High School Field House. The camp is open to youth ages 8-18. Registration will be at 7:30 am. June 20 and those registering...
View ArticleYouth cadets discovers CSI class
Louisiana Delta Community College offered Richland Parish area high school students a glimpse into the real life of a crime scene investigator on Wednesday, as the CSI Youth Cadet Academy visited the...
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The Rayville Police Department made the following arrests for the week of June 1-7.• Antonio Brice, 28; 116 Marshall St., Rayville; aggravated assault with a firearm, resisting arrest, resisting arrest...
View ArticleSummer foods fill you up and cool you down
By: Saundra Raines Summer is here! And if you are anything like me, the last thing you want to do when it’s hot and steamy outside is stand over a hot stove cooking a meal. The warm summer months are...
View ArticlePower named healthcare hero
Amanda Whatley Power, MA, LPC-S, NCC was nominated and honored as the Healthcare Hero of the year for 2015 in the category of counselor/therapist on April 30. Power works at Rayville Recovery as the...
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Richland Parish delegates leave for Boys, Girls State program
The American Legion Auxiliary together with American Legion announces that all Richland Parish delegates for Girls State and Boys State will leave for the Northwestern Louisiana University campus in...
View ArticleDelhi resident charged with pornography
A Delhi man was arrested June 10 after investigators located child pornography on his computer.Last fall, Homeland Security Investigations initiated an investigation into the solicitation of young boys...
View ArticleLegion post plans cook off
The second annual Patriotism Festival and Barbecue Cook Off will be held at 9 a.m. July 11 at Rayville United Methodist Church.The event is sponsored by American Legion Tommie Cook Post 122.Competition...
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The Rayville Police Department made the following arrests for the week of June 7-14. • Laterrance White, 29, 113 Quail St., Rayville, simple Battery. • Eric Williams, 24, 316 Russell St., Apt 26,...
View ArticleCraig announces for District 1 police jury seat
Steve D. Craig has announced that he will seek election this fall to the Richland Parish Police Jury. Craig is seeking the District 1 seat, a position in which he served several years ago.Craig is a...
View ArticleSenator Thompson reviews work of 2015 Regular Session
Last week, the Louisiana Legislature adjourned its 2015 Regular Legislative Session. This year’s session was a fiscal session, restricted by the state constitution to consideration of specific tax and...
View ArticleGalls begin to appear on oak trees
By: Keith Collins Unsightly galls have been appearing on Oak trees recently as they break dormancy and leaves begin to grow. These are commonly the Oak Apple Gall caused by the Oak Gall Wasp. Most gall...
View ArticleFrith earns spot on honors list
Hinds Community College President’s Scholars have been named for the 2015 Spring semester. President’s Scholars are those with a cumulative 4.0 grade point average.Included in the Spring 2015...
View ArticleStephens graduates with culinary arts degree
Sarah Marie Stephens received an Associates of Science in Culinary Arts degree May 23 from Johnson & Wales University in Charlotte, N.C.In attendance were at the commencement ceremony at...
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The Rayville Police Department made the following arrests for the week of June 15-21.• Doris Green, 57, 807 Griffin St., Tallulah; felony damage to property.• Frederick Cook, 19, 106 Donna St.,...
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