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3/2/12: SRA-Texas to consider selling water to L.N.V.A.; VPSB to meet; Agenda outlined; Cash seeks assistance from city civil service panel in 'full reinstatement'; Feds ban dog-deer hunting in Kisatchie Forest; New trial date set in Hickman case; Pitkin woman dies in Beauregard crash; Missing Sulphur man's body found at Lake Vernon; VPSO makes sex charge arrests
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2/24/12: Fleming: Community's support of Fort Polk will aid in Army's land plans; Motion to continue filed in Hickman case; Locally-sponsored bills filed for 2012 Legislative session; Mistrials declared in Vernon, Beauregard murder cases; Covenant inked between Fort Polk, area and state officials; Cystic Fibrosis Skate-A-Long nets cause nearly $18,500
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2/20/12: Gumbo Cookoff winners announced; Leesville to install isolation valves today;
Cemetery's opening marked with ceremony; Fort Polk unit tapped for new mission in Afghanistan; DeRidder family arrested in Jasper County, Texas, accused of stealing equipment; Pitkin man arrested on rape, false imprisonment charges
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1/27/12: First parcel of land slated to be acquired by Fort Polk in expansion deal, according to Landrieu; DeRidder man charged in wrong-way Interstate driving case to face 30th JDC judge; Fort Polk soldier killed in Kisatchie hunting accident; State Police arrest Leesville man on child pornography charges; Leesville man facing attempted second-degree murder charge; BPSO announces arrests
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1/25/12: Auditor: City of Leesville fills $1.4M budget gap; State Highway Priority Meetings set around state; Pineville man arrested in Leesville for indecent behavior; Kentucky woman killed in Saturday crash; CENLA job fair set Thursday; Kinder man pleads guilty to burglary charges
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1/17/12: Toledo Bend FERC relicensing meetings set today for public; Vernon farmer among state's newest LA Master Farmers; Kickoff for Keep Vernon Parish Beautiful slated Friday; BPSO warning residents about scam; Elizabeth man sentenced to 30 years for child pornography; SRA suspends water talks for now; Leesville residents facing child abuse charges
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1/9/12: Taylor receives maximum sentence in child manslaughter case; Anacoco Lake drawdown to begin next week; Oakdale inmate pleads guilty in federal court to threatening President; DOTD gives update on Bayou Zourie bridge replacement; Deadline today for public comment in SRA water sales proposal; Rosepine Police seeking information in credit card theft
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12/30/11: Inmate dies at Vernon Parish Jail following altercation; DeRidder crash involving motorcycles kills one; Leesville to begin smoke testing sewer lines in January; Jindal inauguration can't compete with sports, politics; City of DeRidder announces utility rate increase
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12/21/11: Uncommon Dec. tornado hits La hospital; none hurt; La. farmers withstand drought, floods in 2011; Leesville to test sewer lines; Charges mount against escaped inmate; Senate bill with military earmarks OKd by U.S. Senators on Friday
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12/16/11: Thursday standoff near Leesville ends safely; SRAs soliciting input on FERC plan; Leesville man faces sex charges; Officials: Unity key in region's endeavor to grow Fort Polk, surrounding communities; VA Medical Center opens in Leesville; Hickman files appeal in civil service board decision
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12/9/11: Saturday's parade shaping up to be historic event for Leesville; DeQuincy man indicted for October fatal hit-and-run; TN company awarded $16M contract for Fort Polk work; LDWF: Parking on highway shoulders prohibited; Landrieu: Senate authorizes $70.1 million in proposed budget for Fort Polk
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12/2/11: Craft: Escaped inmate apprehended; SRA committee approves water sales proposal; Mittie man facing additional burglary, theft charges; Several arrested on drug charges in Beauregard; Rose: Towering Pines residents will be given 'reasonable' time to plan, move; Leesville looking to make City Hall ADA compliant; Westlake woman facing sex charges in Beauregard, Calcasieu; Lamar Salter to assist city in theatre project
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11/22/11: Landrieu urges Army to support Fort Polk Land Acquisition Project; Local, state voter turnout poor for Saturday election; Smith tops Cain in Saturday election; Skinner reporting recent 30th JDC sentence; La. National Guard trains active-duty soldiers
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11/18/2011: Skinner reporting recent 30th JDC sentences; Keep Louisiana Beautiful recognizes Keep DeRidder Beautiful as November’s "Affiliate of the Month"; KCS railroad work slated in DeRidder; Leesville Parade said to be largest in city since ticker-tapes of World War II-era; Leesville Council favors condemnation of Towering Pines Mobile Home Park; Leesville News Briefs: Financials available; park lighting set and new golf hours slated
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11/15/2011: Anacoco Lake drawdown underway ; Leesville woman charged with cruelty after authorities say she abused mother; DeRidder trio facing drug charges; Vernon man arrested for alleged illegal hunting activity in Kisatchie; DeRidder men facing theft related charges in separate incidents; DeRidder man seriously injured in Vernon crash
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11/11/2011: No early voting today, will resume Saturday; Leesville Council to meet Monday; Agenda outlined; Leesville, New Llano enter joint public works endeavor; Epperson honored by SWLA Women's Business Network; Hickman trial reslated for March 2012; Vernon Parish Jail Bookings
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11/10/2011: Leesville Civil Service board denies Hickman's request for reinstatement; Hickman trial reslated for March 2012; Leesville, New Llano enter joint public works endeavor; Anacoco man jailed on video voyeurism; Anacoco Elementary recognized for its math, reading progress; World War II hero, Beauregard native, inducted in LA Military Hall of Fame
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11/4/2011: Alexandria man jailed for September Leesville shooting; Leesville man arrested for carnal knowledge; Leesville addresses water bill payment issues; Papers filed in Hickman case; VPSO reports arrests
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10/24/2011: Leesville woman accused of forgery, bilking seniors in check scheme; Hundreds of Fort Polk soldiers set to return Tuesday; AP: Statewide, voter turnout was low; Election results in Beauregard and Vernon outlined
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10/19/2011: SRA Louisiana, Texas seek FERC relicensing; Today last day to register to vote for the Nov. 19 election; 'Red Flag Warning' extended through today; Reward offer in Sept. fire in Natchitoches Parish; State Bond Commission to consider Leesville High renovation funds, other area projects
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10/14/2011: Singer man jailed on sex charge; Hickman arraigned in federal court, arrested on Vernon warrant and released; Improvements ongoing at Leesville City Airport; JRTC plans Heritage Day to honor local families
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10/11/2011: Leesville civil service panel eyes Nov. 9 date for Hickman hearing; Crime Stoppers seeking information in jewelry theft; King: Recommendation for Leesville chief slot likely to come at next panel meeting; City firefighter tapped for civil service panel; Leesville Council receives bid for outdoor theatre project
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10/7/2011: Funeral set for fallen Fort Polk soldier; Early voting begins; Leesville Civil Service panel to meet Tuesday; Vernon, Allen among school districts with A and B letter grades, Grading looks at testing, attendance, dropout and graduation rates
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10/5/2011: Funeral planned for slain Fort Polk soldier; Second superseding indictment returned by grand jury in Hickman case; VPSB to meet Thursday; Vernon Jail bookings listed
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10/4/2011: Second superseding indictment returned by grand jury in Hickman case; Whiddon to preside over Beauregard Fair Parade today, Campbell to serve as King BeauFair; Leesville man charged with assault with firearm; Early voting begins Saturday
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10/2/2011: Fort Polk soldiers killed in combat; DeRidder men charged with sex crimes; DOTD releases traffic advisory on new La. 8 turn lanes; DOTD releases traffic advisory on new La. 8 turn lanes; LDWF establishes 'tip411' program
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9/29/2011: Leesville man charged in shooting, Authorities: More arrests may be forthcoming; 1st MEB assumes new DoD mission on Friday; Beauregard Parish in top 10 for ACT results; DeRidder native to headline NSU concert on Friday
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9/28/2011: Leesville man charged in shooting, One injured in incident; Hornbeck welcomes residents, officials and friends into new town hall; Leesville man arrested on sex charges; Mother of child hit by vehicle in downtown Leesville faces cruelty charge; Leesville woman arrested on drug charges
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9/27/2011: More information released on Fort Polk soldiers killed in Afghanistan; Council approves extension for Hill; Rose: Chief interviewing process to move forward; King: 'Outdoor Theatre' bids being taken; Rose: City eyeing 'quiet' zone regarding city train horns; Leesville Police to conduct sobriety checkpoint
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9/23/2011: Leesville Council to meet Monday; NWS: Drought conditions expected to persist in West Central; Secretary of state warns of fraudulent website; Moss Bluff mother, grandma indicted; 'Witch Way' set Oct. 31 in Leesville
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9/21/2011: Fallen Fort Polk soldier to be remembered in home state; 1st MEB assumes new DoD mission; Beauregard Crime Stoppers seeks information in ATV theft; DeRidder's Lee named editor of NSU publication
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9/15/2011: Election challenges filed in District 1 VPPJ race; Escaped inmate arrested by VPSO; Jindal: $25.2 million heading to area in infrastructure upgrades; Clark rules in favor of civil service board
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09/13/2011: DHH confirms first cases of Neuroinvasive Disease, One case in Vernon; Rose: 'Major' economic announcement set Thursday; Leesville Council votes to reject waivers for police, fire civil service seats; Appeal hearing on civil service decision delayed
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09/07/11: Vernon teen, child killed in crash; South Polk on DOD's 'greatest need' list; Qualifying for fall elections continues; Record low temps recorded this week; Toledo Bend below historic level;
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09/06/11: Qualifying for fall elections through Thursday; Fort Polk to join Panetta on 9/11 visit; Fort Polk soldier killed in Afghanistan; DOTD issues advisory for Vernon work; Many youth electrocuted while flying kite; Beauregard authorities seek information in tractor theft
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Aug. 24-25: City files papers to halt civil service board meetings, action; Hickman, through attorney, files motion to dismiss; Leesville officials issue notice on August water, sewer bills; VPSO announces arrests
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8/23/2011: Man wanted in DeRidder hotel robbery arrested in Alabama; Leesville Council to mull exceptions for two non-resident civil service members; Bids being considered for Leesville Airport improvement project; Chamber to get Fort Polk Progress update; Vernon Christmas Parade set Dec. 10
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8/19/2011: New Llano man arrested for armed robbery; Leesville man jailed after threats, assault; Vernon natives complete Navy training; Lecture slated
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8/17/2011: Milam soldier killed in Afghanistan; Sulphur man faces trial in wreck that killed Leesville family; Ceremony for Pitkin highway designation set Aug. 27; VPSO announces arrests
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8/16/2011: Weldon trial set in October; New economic development district outlined in parish ordinance; Toledo Bend levels continue to fall; BPSO reports arrests; 209th deploys; City revises public hearing time
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08/11/2011: Lopez sentenced in federal court; Drough conditions force changes at Hodges Gardens State Park; New Leesville Market Basket opens; Troopers arrest Bossier fugitive in Leesville
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8/10/2011: Funeral set for fallen Fort Polk soldier; VPSB approves action to move Evans renovations forward; Bids to be taken Sept. 1 for LHS upgrades; Lopez sentencing Thursday in federal court; VPSO announces arrests
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8/9/2011: Hickman pleads not guilty in federal court, Judge lifts house arrest; Hickman's attorney says motion to dismiss will be filed; Zwolle killing draws 15-year prison sentence; DHH announces 24/7 access to Louisiana restaurant inspections through new Web site; VPSO announces arrests
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8/8/2011: Troopers investigating fatal motorcycle crash in Vernon; Ribbon-cutting for roundabout held; Leesville man arrested in stabbing case; Alaska unit to train at Fort Polk
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8/5/2011: Fort Polk soldiers killed in Afghanistan; Leesville man jailed in stabbing incident; Arrestn made in death of Merryville man reported as missing; Vitter GOP group endorses Causey for District 30 House seat; Hamfest set Aug. 13
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8/3/2011: Remains found in Newton County, Texas; Authorities say they may those of missing Merryville man; BPSO announces recent arrests; Leesville PD hosts 'National Night Out'; 'Tommy Tourist' visits Leesville; VPSO announces arrests
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8/2/2011: Heat advisory issued for Beauregard, Vernon; New trial date set for Hickman; 'National Night Out" planned; Seven take chief's test; Plan Vernon Parish comment period underway
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7/29/2011: BPSO: Keel's truck located, status still missing; Hearing on city's appeal of Cash reinstatement set Sept. 13; Troopers report fatal crash in Sabine
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7/28/2011: Federal, state VA officials say local projects on track; Hearing on city-sought injunction to be reslated; LSP celebrates 75 years; Florien natives gets state's highest teacher's honor
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7/27/2011: MA to lower flags for fallen Fort Polk soldier; Vernon Chamber planning annual raffle; VPSO reports arrests
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07/26/2011: Shuck: 4,300 soldiers heading back from combat in early fall; Garner named public works director, questions about initial recommendation raised; Dowd airs concerns about litigation vote; Fort Polk man killed in Saturday crash
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7/22/2011: Beauregard crash kills unrestrained teen; Ribbon cut at newly renovated Fort Polk McDonalds; VPSO announces arrests
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7/21/2011: Leesville couple facing charges; Officials: Despite drought, Toledo Bend still open for business; Records outline Hickman court dates; State Bond Commission to meet on local projects
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7/19/2011: Civil service panel sets Hickman hearing for Aug. 25; 30th JDC hearing postponed; Toledo Bend Reservoir continues to dip; Rep. Chris Roy Jr. not seeking re-election; BPPJ independent audit report released; VPPJ to partner with city on recycling site
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7/18/2011: City: Documents filed in 30th JDC regarding Leesville civil service panel; VPPJ finalizes E-911 transfer; Cubic wins $36 million contract; Louisiana AG issues opinion regarding SRA owned land and archaeological resources
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7/14/2011: Circumstances surrounding Lopez arrest outlined by Texas sheriff; Toledo Bend nearing historic low levels; Loved ones comrades, honor fallen Polk soldier at Shreveport funeral; Tuesday night crash claims life of Pitkin man; Fort Polk's 509th welcomes new commander
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7/13/2011: Hickman facing new, 'superseding' indictment; Hearing on city's injunction regarding Cash reinstatement set; VPSO reports arrests
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7/12/2011: Fort Polk soldier killed Saturday in Afghanistan; Lopez arrested by Texas authorities; DOTD: Roundabout on schedule, Allen bridge to be replaced; Rosepine sets public hearing on USDA funds
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7/11/2011: Child drowns in Vernon Lake on Sunday; Man arrested after allegedly starting fire at Rosepine Chief's home; Funeral set Wednesday for fallen Fort Polk soldier; City files injunction toward overturn of Cash reinstatement; City: 'Stolen' items reportedly recovered from Hickman's home
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7/7/2011: Funeral set for fallen Fort Polk soldier; VPSB fills administrative slots; VPSO reports arrests; Leesville Civil Service Board slates meeting to set Hickman hearing; Another traffic fatality in Beauregard
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7/6/2011: Fort Polk soldier killed in combat overseas; Oakdale city marshal arrested; VPSO announces arrests
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7/5/2011: Fort Polk soldier killed in Afghanistan; DeRidder man facing additional sex charges; Motions filed in Hickman case; BPSO announces arrests
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7/1/2011: Funds in federal defense bill for Fort Polk; Shuck to be Fort Polk's new garrison commander; Beauregard crash kills unrestrained Singer man; VPSO reports arrests
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6/30/2011: Fort Polk soldier killed in Afghanistan; Leesville Fire Department gets FEMA grant; Jindal signs locally-sponsored bills into law; VPSO reports arrests
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6/29/2011: Hickman indicted -- and arraigned -- on federal weapons charges; Ethics Board: Leesville police sergeant can serve in part-time probation role; VPSO announces arrests
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6/28/2011: Morning crash kills Merryville man; Council votes to appeal civil service board ruling; Banks resigns, Simms named city attorney
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6/24/2011: Hickman arrested by FBI, according to City of Leesville; Cubic awarded $50 million contract; 2011 session ends; VPSO reports arrests
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6/23/11: Leesville Civil Service Board reinstates Cash; Toledo Bend showing drought signs; VPSO reports arrests
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6/21/2011: Louisiana budget wins lawmakers' approval; Starks woman killed in morning crash; BPSO reporting arrests; VPSO arrests two for felony carnal knowledge; List of ballot items on fall election
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6/20/2011: Polk officials outline FreedomFest; Memorial set for slain Fort Polk soldier; Area experiences record temps over weekend; Texas man dies in Sabine River dive incident; New Vernon Warden on the job
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6/17/2011: Hickman hearing delayed, some on panel question action; Fort Polk soldiers honor fallen comrade; Bond commission approves $1.5 million for Vernon project; Former Polk commander tapped for top security post
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6/16/2011: Gaither: Termination appeal hearing for Hickman reset; King: Search for public works director, police chief continues; Vernon Arena District bill heading to the governor; BPSO, VPSO reports arrests
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6/15/2011: Plan Vernon Parish to hold June 21 meeting; Howard files House study request on student athlete recruitment; Area bills head next to governor
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6/14/2011: DeRidder man's body recovered from Sabine River; Boil advisory lifted, Leesville Council adopts budget; VPSO reports arrests
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6/13/2011: Firefighters battle 700-acre fire near DeQuincy; Leesville Council to meet on budget; VPPJ to meet
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6/10/2011: Boil advisory issued by West Vernon Water; Fallen Fort Polk soldier's funeral set; Motorcycle crash kills DeQuincy man; VPSO reports arrests
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6/9/2011: DOTD provides update on Leesville roundabout; Delta bag fees for soldiers ignites backlash; Jindal signs Armes bill into law; Sobriety checkpoint set Friday
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6/8/2011: Senate decides to study income tax repeal; Delta charges soldiers returning to Fort Polk for extra bags; SESSION UPDATE: Local bills make their way through Legislature; VPSO announces arrests
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6/7/11: DeRidder man charged with sex crimes; Chinn: DeRidder's tribute to veterans unforgettable; Three sentenced for selling counterfeit Clementine Hunter paintings; VPSO/BPSO reports arrests
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6/6/2011: Vernon, Beauregard in "exceptional" drought; Fort Polk soldiers press on in Afghanistan; VPSO reports weekend arrests; SESSION UPDATE: Leesville court fee bill to be heard Tuesday
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6/3/2011: Leesville police arrest man after shots fired; LDVA thanks lawmaker for restoration of cuts; VPSO announces arrests; Temperatures set record
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6/2/2011: Fort Polk soldier killed in combat, overseas memorial held; Appeal court affirms manslaughter conviction of Pitkin man; VPSO releases arrests; McNeese, Beauregard Education Link planning classes in DeRidder
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6/1/2011: Fort Polk soldier killed in combat; State Fire Marshal issues 'cease and desist' on burning; Jindal: Disasters complicate hurricane protection; Fullerton reunion slated Sunday
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5/31/2011: Officials: Veterans' cuts restored to budget; Bill to increase Leesville's marshal fees to be heard today; Beauregard Library plans June events; Beauregard Library panel meets
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5/30/2011: Memorial Day observance held in Leesville this morning; Leesville man jailed on sex crimes; Senators being combing through $25B budget; Leesville PD looking for information in hit-and-run; and VPSO announces weekend arrests
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5/26/2011: Leesville woman arrested for negligent homicide; City: Improvements coming to intersection; Former Fort Polk soldier enters plea in wife's death; LDVA continues to warn against House cuts; Spring test score released, West Central fares well; VPSO reports arrests
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05/25/2011 City issues boil advisory for some residents; Fort Polk announces proposed construction of North Fort mini-mall; VPSO reports arrests; BPSO reporting copper theft arrest; LDAF's wildfire scale outlines "High" fire threat in Beauregard; Fort Polk's Stammer nominated to brigadier general rank; Ladies 'Chipping and Putting" clinic set
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5/24/2011: Merryville man faces rape charge, Leesville council reintroduces budget, vote slated; Legislation OKd commending Hicks Pirates; Reeves commendation filed; and more
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05/23/2011 Storm supplies to be tax free this weekend; Budget battles emerge at session; State Senate to honor Louisiana's fallen heroes; La. Safe Boating Week this week; and Public meetings slated
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5/20/2011: Armes bill rejected by House; Memorial Day observance planned at Fort Polk; Alligator lottery hunt slated; SWLA All Veterans Reunion this weekend
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5/19/2011: VFW post dedicated in honor of fallen Fort Polk soldier; Miss. man jailed by VPSO for identity theft; La. drops projected $77M revenue boost this year; Two arrested in alleged La. casino cheating plot
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5/18/2011: SESSION UPDATE: Local bills moving through Legislative process; House committee wraps up work on next year budget; DOTD slates La. 28 work; Leesville girl to be featured in Discovery Girls magazine
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5/17/2011: Vernon Parish police jurors accept redistricting plan; Vernon Parish police jurors approve funds for industrial park; New Llano couple jailed in church, business burglaries; Proposed 'shared water' fishing regulations now online
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