Cottonport News

Opelousas police seek rape suspect The Opelousas Police Department is searching for a suspect accused of repeatedly raping and robbing a 59-year-old woman at a local motel early Tuesday.

St. Landry Parish - The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office reported booking the following people Thursday : Wendy Nicole Arnaud, 30, 800 N. Third St., Lot 5, Eunice, charged with obstruction of justice, ...

“It was a New Orleans battery but it did a lot of recruiting in the area”

The story of Fort DeRussy, which played a role in the Red River Campaign during the Civil War, will be the subject of the Saturday meeting of the Imperial St. via Daily World

“Like eight o'clock in the morning until four that evening. You have all those hours with just you and you're kids”

On May 3rd the Avoyelles Correctional Center in Cottonport will break a few rules to allow fathers in prison to see their children for an entire day. via KALB-TV Alexandria

Today, Governor Bobby Jindal announced appointments to the Parish Boards of Election Supervisors, which supervises the preparation and the conduct of elections within their respective parishes. via KALB-TV Alexandria

Mr. and Mrs. Ashton Johnson announce the engagement of their daughter, Kelly Michelle Johnson to Dr. via The Daily Advertiser

By Chris Blalock - United States Attorney Donald W. Washington Unites States Attorney Donald Washington announced that Peter M. Lemoine, age 48, of Cottonport, Louisiana, pleaded guilty today before United ... via KALB-TV Alexandria

St. Landry Parish - The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office reported booking the following people Tuesday: Tommy Taylor, 51, 2775 La. via Daily World

You can still see blood spatters and mud on the 2006 Red Ford Focus, shared by Debra Reed and Larry Reed- residents of Cottonport. via KALB-TV Alexandria

The Avoyelles Parish Sheriff's deputies have booked a 37-year-old man with second-degree murder in the death of a woman who was killed with a box cutter. via KLFY-TV Lafayette

There are plenty of activities going on today for Halloween. Here is the list of activities, as well as trick-or-treat times for Rapides, Grant, and Avoyelles. via KALB-TV Alexandria

Stefanie Leigh Wise of Lafayette and Patrick Wayne LaBauve of New Iberia will exchange vows on November 20, 2007 in New York City. via The Daily Advertiser

A complete effort between the State Police, the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Department, the public, and the media led to the apprehension of a Cottonport, LA resident. via Louisiana State Police

A man from Cottonport, Louisiana has been arrested and charged with the hit-and-run death of a 40-year-old Port Allen woman. via WAFB-TV Baton Rouge