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Sunday night fire destroys Big Mike's BBQ
Flames shot from the remains of Big Mike's BBQ Smokehouse on Barrow Street this morning, nearly nine hours after firefighters say a blaze broke out at the restaurant.
Jessica Marie Dunn of Alexandria and Eric Davis Bordelon of Lecompte were married Saturday, November 14, 2009, in a 7 p.m. ceremony at St.
HARVEST FELLOWSHIP: 4-6 p.m., Nazarene Baptist Church, 2611 Overton St., Alexandria.
Man suspected in Alexandria carjacking arrested
Alexandria Police Thursday arrested a man in connection with a carjacking one week ago.
Lecompte man killed in Rapides Parish crash
A Lecompte man was killed after the pickup he was driving rear-ended a Union Pacific truck.
Seatbelt Not Used In Another Fatal Crash
Earlier today, a crash involving two vehicles killed a man from Lecompte, LA. Troopers responded to the crash around 9:15 am, which occurred on US Hwy 71 south of Alexandria in Rapides Parish.
What's happening in Cenla, Monday, Nov. 9
North Alexandria target neighborhood. Citizens of Alexandria are urged to attend one of the hearings.
What families should know concerning organ donorship
Struggling to survive can be an extremely painful and traumatic situation for an individual and their family.
What's Happening in Central Louisiana, Nov. 2, 2009
The stars of the party will be Emma Jacob, Sarah Darling, Jeff Bates and special guest Rick Ferrell.
One missing Lecompte teen found
One of the two missing teenage girls from Lecompte has been found, according to the Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office.
United States Department of Justice
Louisiana Man Convicted of Federal Hate Crime for Burning His Neighborsa Home
WASHINGTON A Louisiana man pleaded guilty today to firing three shots from a shotgun at the home of three Hispanic men and, after they fled, entering the home and setting a fire that burned it to the ground, the Justice Department announced.
La. man pleads guilty to hate crimes
A Louisiana man has pleaded guilty to firing a shotgun at the home of 3 Hispanic men and setting fire to their house in a racially motivated attack.
Lecompte man convicted of federal hate crime
A Lecompte man pleaded guilty today to firing three shots from a shotgun at the home of three Hispanic men and, after they fled, entering the home and setting a fire that burned it to the ground, the Justice Department announced.
Lecompte Police investigating possible shooting on Canal Street
The Lecompte Police Department is looking into a possible shooting that injured one person around 9:30 p.m. Monday on Canal Street.
Alexandria Police find felon with gun during DWI traffic stop
Alexandria Police arrested a 29-year-old Lecompte man on DWI and firearm charges late Thursday night in Alexandria.
LECOMPTE PIE FESTIVAL: Today, 8 p.m., Zydeco Dance, Sunday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Arts, crafts and food.
Our View: Tastiest slice of life offered in Lecompte
It should be a beautiful weekend to be in Lecompte for the ninth annual Lecompte Pie Festival on the grounds of the old high school.
The town of Lecompte will be filled with delicious fun as the ninth annual Pie Festival takes place this weekend with new events and old favorites.
The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office reported booking the following people: n Wilfred Kennerson, 24, 5904 I-49 N. Service Road, Opelousas, charged with criminal conspiracy, possession of Schedule II narcotics with intent to distribute, possession of Schedule I narcotics with intent to distribute, distribution of Schedule II narcotics, two counts ...
I-49 public input meetings continue today
Planners seeking public help to determine a corridor for Interstate 49 as it snakes through Shreveport north of Interstate 20 have started a second round of meetings, which end today at a school in the affected area.