Elward and Olive Stephens
Seven decades ago, Elward Stephens fought in the the front-line trenches at Anzio for 230 straight days as the Allies tried to get off the beach and shove the Germans back to Rome and beyond.
“The fighting was so constant we couldn’t even take any kind of bath for months,” he said
BUNKIE – Afer more than a half century, City Hall could be moving back to Main Street.
Capital One Bank has donated a former bank data processing center building to the city to be used as a city hall.
A Rapides Parish grand jury has indicted Dorothy Jean Vanasselberg of Elmer and Kyle Smith Hauenstein of Pineville on hundreds of sex charges.
A woman found dead in a foot of water in a wooded area on Jan. 31 drowned as a result of hypothermia.
Lake Arthur Police Chief Cheryl Vincent said Thursday that Lacie Fontenot, 27, died at the scene, near West Sixth and Commericial.
A man who allegedly called in a bomb threat as a diversion for a robbery is in custody.
The Evangeline Parish Courthouse re-opened today after being emptied just before noon Thursday when the threat was received.
A search found no evidence of an explosive device.
