The U.S. Forest Service announced the line-of-duty death of 24-year-old wildland firefighter Kaitlyn “KK” Gallagher of ...

Daisy Mae Brown Alexander, age 86, of Colfax, Louisiana, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at Colfax ...

Louisiana Rural Water Association Conference Coming to Alexandria Next Week Louisiana Rural Water Association. The Louisiana ...

Pineville Lady Rebels swimmers (l-r) Gabrielle Bunch, Ashley Seal, Gisele Prejean, Hannah Harrison, and Amelia Gauthier helped PHS win last Saturday’s Southwest Louisiana Swim League meet. (Submitted ...

The City of Pineville recognized a longtime Louisiana high school coach and celebrated a community beautification award during its recent City Council meeting. Pineville resident Don Boniol was ...

Service: Saturday, October 17, 2026, 1pm at New Hope Free Methodist Church, Deville. The Rapides Parish Journal publishes paid obituaries – unlimited words and a photo, as well as unlimited access.

BATON ROUGE, La. – The Louisiana Office of State Parks has launched the Louisiana State Parks Passport, a free program created to encourage families and travelers to visit public lands and historic ...

The Town of Boyce has secured a $4 million community benefit agreement with Applied Digital, the company developing the $3.6 billion Delta Forge 1 AI Factory Campus in Rapides Parish. Announced ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — The Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana has released its comprehensive guide analyzing the 10 proposed constitutional amendments scheduled for the fall statewide ballot.

Arrests are accusations, not convictions. Stephina Lachey Bradley, 55, Pineville – possession of CDS, paraphernalia, seven counts contempt of court, improper lane usage, $58,100 bail; Travez Trasaun ...

Funeral services for Mr. John “J.D.” Dempsey Johnson will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at Bay Springs Baptist Church, Chopin, with Reverend Michael Dubois officiating.