Doris Maricle
Reporter at American Press
Jefferson Davis Parish Reporter at @AmericanPress. RT's ≠ endorsements.
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3 weeks ago |
americanpress.com | Doris Maricle
Published 11:07 am Friday, June 6, 2025 Jeff Davis Parish’s new tourism and economic development leaders are charting a future course for tourism and economic growth in the parish. Tourism Director Carter Ledbetter Prejean and Economic Development Director Cesilee Oliver presented their perspectives on the future growth of the parish to the Welsh Rotary Club on Thursday.
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3 weeks ago |
americanpress.com | Doris Maricle
Published 10:21 am Wednesday, June 4, 2025 Jurors in Jeff Davis Parish will be spared from viewing autopsy photos in the death of a severely malnourished 12-year-old Lake Arthur boy. Judge Steve Gunnell of the 31st Judicial District Court has ruled that jurors will not be shown autopsy photos of the victim, Brogan Nash Duhon, during his parent’s murder trial. No date has been set for the trial.
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3 weeks ago |
americanpress.com | Doris Maricle
Published 2:38 pm Tuesday, June 3, 2025 Former Fenton mayor Eddie Bruce Alfred Jr. was arrested Tuesday on charges of malfeasance in office and injuring public records. The arrest by Louisiana State Police followed an investigation into allegations that Alfred removed village documents when he left office in late 2024.
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3 weeks ago |
americanpress.com | Doris Maricle
Olivia Fontenot, 8, of Jennings, Kynadi Thibodeaux, 7, of Welsh and Catherine Fonento, 5o f Jennings play with colored sand Saturday during the grand opening of the new addition of the Welsh McBurney Memorial Library expansion. A large crowd was on hand to enjoy the festivities and mark the opening of the new addition which will host children's activities and community programs.
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3 weeks ago |
americanpress.com | Doris Maricle
Jennings High School Principal Selena Gomes talks with Missy Wetzel about job opportunities available Monday during the Jeff Davis Parish School Board's annual Teacher Job Fair in Welsh. Wetzel is a 10-year math teacher in Vernon Parish, but is moving to Jeff Davis Parish. Applicants were able to learn about job opportunities throughout the district and meet with principals and district staff to learn more about career opportunities in local schools. (Doris Maricle / American Press)
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