The Town Talk

The Town Talk

Established on March 17, 1883, The Town Talk is the primary source for news and information in Central Louisiana. This publication is owned by Gannett and is affiliated with the USA Today Network.

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  • 1 week ago | thetowntalk.com | Melissa Gregory

    The Pineville Police Department is asking residents of an area off U.S. Highway 167 to share any video they may have captured early Friday morning when an armed man forced himself into a home and set it on fire. A news release states that, around 3:30 a.m., the man "forcibly entered a residence in the 100 block of Hilton Court.

  • 1 week ago | thetowntalk.com | Melinda Martinez

    A public forum will address the impact of recent legislative changes on local schools and communities. The forum is hosted by retired teacher associations and the Rapides Parish School Board. The event will include a question and answer session.

  • 1 week ago | thetowntalk.com | Jeremy Trottier

    The New Orleans Saints have had plenty of talented defensive players come through their doors over the years, some of whom still remain with the team, while others go back as far as when the franchise first started off. While it may be rather obvious who amongst them has played the most games at the very top, there are some surprise names as well who played a substantial amount of time with the team.

  • 1 week ago | thetowntalk.com | Melissa Gregory

    A 15-year-old faces three charges after he allegedly tried to rob a business Tuesday night but ended up fleeing because the store clerk fired a gun, according to police. The Alexandria Police Department issued a news release Tuesday night that said its officers had responded to the 200 block of Bolton Avenue because of an attempted armed robbery.

  • 1 week ago | thetowntalk.com | Matt Zemek

    Matt ZemekUCLA WireOne play in a nine-inning baseball game can be overrated in its impact on the game's outcome. However, when that play changes the scoreboard by three runs, it's hard to overstate that play's significance. UCLA baseball is leaving Omaha in defeat, having failed to win the College World Series, largely because of one play. LSU Wire has more:"With UCLA leading early on Monday night, Jared Jones stepped to the plate with two runners on. Jones was coming off a 0-5 in LSU's win vs.

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