In 1944, U.S. Army Private Edward Green, a Black soldier, was shot and killed by a white bus driver in Alexandria, Louisiana. The driver, Odell Lachney, faced no charges after a brief inquest, despite ...

Some roads in Rapides Parish have closed because of flooding, and sand bags are available for people needing to shore up ...

Jamar L. Gailes has authored a book titled "Loving 42" about his family's journey through love, faith and trials. The number ...

In addition to a runoff race for Pineville City Council, the June 27 ballot in Rapides Parish features nine tax renewal ...

Individuals and organizations could purchase flags to honor people to place in the Pineville Honor Field. A Flag Day ceremony ...

Civil service employees in Rapides Parish will receive salary increases starting with their June 28 pay period. The raises, capped at 20%, were approved following a seven-month compensation study ...

A historic 1913 home and surrounding 5.3 acres are for sale near Lecompte. The property has a small Christmas tree farm.

Less than a day after residents rallied against it, SunGas Renewables has announced it is stopping its Beaver Lake Biofuels ...

EMVEE Soapery owner Morgan Villard, 24, talks about the bath and body products she makes.

An Alexandria man has been arrested on a charge connected to a June 8 homicide in the 2400 block of Cummins Street, according ...

U.S. senators are using NCAA tennis cuts as a prop to cap athletes' payday. Has anyone looked at those tennis rosters? They're packed with international players.

Mind Children, a Seattle startup, is developing Codey, a humanoid robot, for classrooms and elderly home care facilities.