Marksville News

DETAILS: THE 20TH PLAYHOUSE FUNDRAISER IS PRESENTED BY HOLMES BUILDING MATERIALS.

It was primarily due to my college photo instructor that I decided to pursue photography as a career.

Local retailers are afraid it will drive customers away. July 14, 1954 Power plant fire: Five destroyed the Marksville power plant early today.

Imagine George Clooney starring in a major motion picture as former Gov. Edwin Edwards.

Celebrated with family and friends at Red River Grill in Marksville. They have been blessed with two daughters, nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren on the way.

A local service organization has amped up its charitable donations this year. The Esther Grand Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star Prince Hall Affiliation of the Free Accepted Masons opted to extend its charity work beyond its traditional Food Bank donations to an organization that feeds the hungry every day in Alexandria.

One of Shreveport's newer CNG-fueled trash trucks has itself been trashed by a fire that damaged it so heavily it will now likely be used for parts.

Imagine George Clooney starring in a major motion picture as former Gov. Edwin Edwards.

The Arthritis Association debuted a new fundraiser June 26 that involved decorating gloves.

The oldest Independence Day parade in the state is tomorrow night in Marksville.

The fireworks will ring throughout the nation Friday night, and we'll have our own spectacles here in Central Louisiana.

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- Northeast Florida jurors have recommended death for an escaped Louisiana inmate convicted of killing a Florida State graduate student.

One of America's iconic television game shows is coming to Cenla. Host Todd Newton will ask contestants to "come on down" and play The Price is Right Live at the Paragon Casino Resort Mari Showroom in Marksville this weekend.

June 25, 1954 Oldest voter: Andrew Phames, who will celebrate his 106th birthday Dec. 2, made a permanent registration in Avoyelles Parish this week to become what is believed to be the oldest voter in Louisiana.