Converse News

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal awarded 10 grants totaling $587,855 to Sabine Parish on Friday for hurricane recovery efforts, hazard mitigation and infrastructure improvements.

Shreveport Police have charged a Converse woman in connection with several theft cases.

The State Fair of Louisiana, held each October here in Shreveport, is the finest advertisement the Ark-La-Tex has on an annual basis.

Weather threw as kink in the final day of Smokin' the Lake at The Dock Bar & Grill.

MANY - A Sabine Parish assistant district attorney is a person of interest in an investigation into the June 21 shotgun slaying of a Converse area man gunned down outside of his rural home in north central Sabine Parish.

NEAR CONVERSE - Chesapeake Energy's emergency response teams are still at the scene of a natural gas well blowout that happened Tuesday evening in north Sabine Parish.

Recall Update: judge, lawyers meet WILDWOOD The Superior Court lawsuit brought jointly by the Committees to Recall Mayor Ernest Troiano, Jr., and Commissioner William Davenport has been assigned to Superior Court Judge Raymond Batten.

A Converse man must report to Bienville Parish court on Aug. 4 in connection with his arrest last week on felony timber theft charges.