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DCF has new hotline number

The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) launched a new customer service number designed to make it easier for Louisiana residents to reach the department for assistance April 15.

La. Fire Marshal reports events that closed with April arrests

The week of April 10, State Fire Marshal (SFM) investigators closed four fire investigations with arrests including cases at a state prison and an apartment complex.

Death of 8 children in Shreveport prompts Governor, LDH to encourage mental health checks

In the wake of the tragic event in Shreveport in which eight children were murdered, Gov. Jeff Landry and Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) Secretary Bruce D. Greenstein encourage residents to prioritize their emotional wellbeing and check in on those around them.

Lady Hawks basketball tryouts set

The Marthaville Lady Hawks basketball tryouts will be May 4 from 3:15--4:15 p.m. in the school gym.The tryouts are for girls entering fifth through eighth during the 2026--2027 school year. Homeschool students must be approved in the district.

LPB program will be on Rapides

(Louisiana Public Broadcasting (LPB) continues its statewide travel series LA64 on Monday, April 20 at 8 p.m. with an episode exploring the crossroads of central Louisiana, Rapides Parish.

CODOFIL supporting exhibit of Franco Fine Arts Exchange

The Council for the Development of French in Louisiana (CODOFIL) support Franco Fine Arts Exchange (Franco FAE) and its upcoming group exhibition, “Acadian Looking Glass,” opening April 22,, at Cité des Arts.

Plan the 60 year reunion

OLD BETHEL NEWS

318-352-8898Sunday, Bro. Joey Grappe from Many, LA brought the message from Genesis 50:24-25. Joseph was talking to his brethren. He told them that he was dying, but God was going to visit them and take them to land which swore to Abraham, to Isaac and to Jacob.