Two 14-year-old males were arrested on firearms-related charges in connection with a gun found at Marksville High School this past Friday.
Colby Jeansonne
An unbelted Washington teenager died Monday night when his pickup truck left the road and overturned.
The accident happened about 10 p.m. on Eugene Soileau Road.
United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley said today that former East Carroll Parish Sheriff Mark Wayne Shumate, 52, of Lake Providence pleaded guilty Monday before U.S. Magistrate Judge Karen L. Hayes, to aiding and abetting a felon in the possession of a firearm.
State Police report a Jeanerette man died from injuries he sustained earlier Monday in a 3-vehicle crash on U.S. 90 east of La. 88.
According to troopers, shortly after 1 p.m. 21-year-old Dawn Broussard of New Iberia, was driving a 2007 Mercury passenger car east on U.S. 90.
Elliot Jordan
Marksville City Councilman Elliot Jordan and his wife, Brenda Jordan, were arrested by Marksville police after a disturbance on Martin Luther King Drive.
