Louisiana State Parks invites photographers to submit images for its 2027 calendar photo contest, offering gift cards.

People who lined up Friday for the funeral procession of retired Rapides Parish Sheriff William Earl Hilton spoke of the thoughtfulness of both him and his wife, Billie Hilton.

The average fuel price in the Gulf Coast region rose about 107 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the region in the last year have been as low as $2.37 on Jan. 5, 2026, ...

Former Rapides Parish Sheriff William Earl Hilton has died after being hit by a car earlier Monday in a hit-and-run crash in ...

Some streets will close Friday for the funeral procession of retired Rapides Parish Sheriff William Earl Hilton, and people ...

People lined the procession route on Friday as retired Rapides Parish Sheriff William Earl Hilton was laid to rest.

"The No Kings 3" rally held Saturday at Alexander Fulton Mini-Park in downtown Alexandria, LA, was one of 3,000 “No Kings” events held across the country.

The federal trial for five Central Louisiana men accused in a fraudulent immigrant visa scheme has been continued without a ...

Jennie Thacker (left) and her daughter Jessie Kingan were awarded the Citizens Valor Award from Rapides Parish Sheriff ...

The Kiwanis Club of Alexandria presented learning aids to pre-kindergarten and kindergarten students at two Alexandria ...

As the body of late Rapides Sheriff William Earl Hilton headed to Lafayette for an autopsy, state and local officials ...

Pre-kindergarten and kindergarten students at two schools got some extra help as the Kiwanis Club of Alexandria donated learning materials.