Marksville News

For children waking up this Easter Sunday, it will be a time to make the special holiday memories they will take with them into adulthood.

Mary Wise of Lena announce the engagement of their daughter, Morgan Hennerichs, to Justin Foret, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Foret of Plaucheville.

Friday, 100 children from Woodworth, Alexandria, Forest Hill, Mora and other places hunted for eggs, refreshments and fun at "Grandma" Butler's in Woodworth.

Advocate Photo by MARK BALLARD -- Ronald McDonald said he is perfectly capable at age 78 of serving as justice of peace.

A video leaked to The Ouachita Citizen reportedly shows U.S. Rep. Vance McAllister kissing a congressional staffer.

The award was presented at the LSAE's annual convention in Baton Rouge. ----- Randy G. O'Neal, aka Randy James, has accepted the position of operations manager and assistant general manager for KIOX FM 96 Country in El Campo, Texas.

Voters in seven Central Louisiana parishes will go the polls Saturday to choose municipal office holders and decide on referendums.

There will be music and dancing in Alexandria this weekend, but if you venture a little further south, there will be a taste of Paris.

Holy Savior Menard Central High School is extending its reach by adding a bus pickup location in Avoyelles Parish.

Six mayorships are among the offices that will be on election ballots April 5 in Central Louisiana.

Six mayorships are among the offices that will be on election ballots April 5 in Central Louisiana, and early voting for those elections continues through Saturday, March 29. Early voting runs from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at parish registrars of voters' offices.

The complex at the intersection of Masonic and Horseshoe drives in Alexandria was completed in late 2013.

Six mayorships are among offices up for grabs on April 5 election ballots in Cenla, and early voting for those elections begins today.