Harrisonburg News

The annual Ouachita & Black river float will begin on Sunday, December 27th at the ferry crossing near Duty, Louisiana, and make other stops in Catahoula Parish, including Harrisonburg, Jonesville and the Corps of Engineers Locks and Dam on Black River.

Earlier today, a crash involving one vehicle killed two men and injured another.

One man was killed early Friday and another injured when their vehicle collided with another vehicle.

Phone customers in the Sicily Island dialing area and some Harrisonburg customers were out of service Thursday afternoon after a fiber optic cable crossing the Ouachita River at Harrisonburg was snagged by a barge.

Friday morning a Harrisonburg man was killed and his mother injured after the truck he was driving collided into another pickup.

Louisiana Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell will visit Concordia, Catahoula, and Tensas Parishes October 28-29 to answer questions from local residents about their utilities.

HARRISONBURG, La. - The Catahoula Parish Police Jury has asked the governor, legislators and the state auditor to help it deal with big debts and too little money coming in, says jury president Libby Ford.

ALEXANDRIA - The Louisiana Probation and Parole baseball cap is far from the only hat in senior agent Murphy Rachal's office.

Nearly a week into their downriver journey, Cliff Dodge and his grandson Robert Brown, found themselves nearing Jonesville on Sunday.

June was a tough month to catch fish on the area lakes. Extremely dry weather with air temperatures topping out in the upper 90s raised surface water temps into the upper 80s.

The annual Miss-Lou Memorial Day Parade from Vidalia to the Natchez City Cemetery will highlight Memorial Day weekend on Monday.