Welsh News

Two men are behind bars after Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff's Office deputies found one of them in possession of a number of stolen rifles, pistols and other items from a camp near here.

Rotary Club members here said they achieved exactly what they wanted with this past weekend's Coming Home Festival, even when it looked like the weather was not going to cooperate.

Certainly the discussion of who may speak for whom re: Williams is an interesting question.

Downtown Welsh will be transformed by live music, kids' rides and food and beer booths this weekend - Friday, Oct.

Fourth- and fifth-grade students in the Early ACT Club at Welsh Elementary School cast their votes for officers on Thursday with voting machines provided by the Louisiana Secretary of State's Department of Voter Outreach program.

WELSH/ROANOKE - Despite the parish fair in town, 'fun and games' eluded the Guillory family this weekend after an electrical fire claimed their entire home and all of their belongings.

Posted: 4:13 PM ET 7th at BEL GI Vosburgh S. [6f] The skies opened up shortly before Belmont's GI Vosburgh S., but that didn't stop Fox Hill Farm's and Vinery Stables's Kodiak Kowboy from getting the job done.

These stands at Jerry Simmons Stadium should be full tonight when the 2009 Parish Jamboree "kicks off" this year's football season.

Lafayette Education Foundation is offering the 2010-2011 Grant Application to all Lafayette Parish public schools.

Winners in the Duck Race at Sulphur Well announced. By Gaye Shaw, Executive Director E-MC Chamber of Commerce The following is a list of the winners at the Duck Race on the East Fork of the Little Barren at the Third Sunday in August Celebration, 2009: 1st and winner of TV, Duck, # 88, Lanetta Shive 2nd, winner of GPS, Duck #772, Macy Welsh 3rd, ...

It's been a tough week for porn actress Stormy Daniels - complete with a domestic violence charge and a car explosion - as she continues to mull a U.S. Senate bid that could make life uncomfortable for incumbent first-term Louisiana Republican David Vitter, still recovering from a sex scandal.

It's been a tough week for porn actress Stormy Daniels - complete with a domestic violence charge and a car explosion - as she continues to mull a U.S. Senate bid that could make life uncomfortable for incumbent first-term Louisiana Republican David Vitter, still recovering from a sex scandal.

Two more British troops were killed this morning in Afghanistan as officials hailed a major operation in the south of the country a success.

LORETTA LYNN CHAISSON: 28, found in a canal in May 2005. ERNESTINE MARIE DANIELS PATTERSON: 29, found 17 days later in June 2005 in a canal 6 miles away.

Updated: 3:06 PM ET Korean Racing Authority Tyros S. [7f ] Winner: Cape Blanco by Galileo Thursday, Leopardstown, Ireland KOREAN RACING AUTHORITY TYROS S.-G3 , a 62,000, Leopardstown, 7-23, 2yo, 7fT, 1:32.73, yl/sf. 1-- @#CAPE BLANCO , 127, c, 2, by Galileo 1st Dam: Laurel Delight , by Presidium 2nd Dam: Foudroyer , by Artaius 3rd Dam: Foudre , by ...

OVER the weekend Banbridge Athletics Club's young very talented athletes have been out working hard competing in national and international races.

Installation of officers took place at American Legion Post 159 recently with outgoing Comm-ander Jerry Scott passing the gavel to incoming Commander Ira Hudson.

Sammy Watkins of Welsh has been named one of 10 state Volunteers of the Year by the Associated Professional Educators of Louisiana .

Brothers Cole Blanchard and Preston Lopez recently hit the beach in Gulf Shores, Ala.

Members of Jeff Davis Parish's agricultural community enjoyed a free breakfast Tuesday while discovering that the state will soon be funneling grant money their way to help recover from 2008's twin hurricanes.