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Silsbee Doctor Named On of Six Named in Federal Lab Testing Kickback Complaint
The U.S. Department of Justice says that a Silsbee doctor is one of six Texas physicians named in a False Claims Act complaint and is accused of receiving thousands of dollars in kickbacks for their…
Read article →Arrest Warrant Issued for Suspect in Death of Woman Found in Tyler Apartment
UPDATE: According to Tyler police, David Michael Thompson turned himself into Lindale police early Thursday morning. Thompson has been booked into the Smith County Jail, according to judicial records. His bond was already set at…
Read article →BJACH Announces 2022 Memorial Day Weekend Schedule
BJACH has released their schedule for Memorial Day weekend – On Friday, May 27, 2022, BJACH and most ancillary clinics will continue normal operations with the exception of the Soldier Centered Medical Home (SCMH) and…
Read article →Missing Nacogdoches County Woman Found Safe
The Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office reports that Jcie Blake Little has been found safe. On their Facebook page, they posted: UPDATE: Jcie Little has been located and is safe. The sheriff’s office appreciates the tips…
Read article →Apollo BDay Party
Sheriff Aaron Mitchell announces May 26, 2022 at 11:00AM will be the monthly Apollo Plaza Apartments Birthdays Celebration. Each month, the Apollo Apartment Staff hosts a party celebrating the birthdays of the children living at…
Read article →Painting class set for June 9, 23
Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will offer a Pick Up Your Brush painting class on June 9 and 23 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the second floor of South…
Read article →Dr. Susan Dollar remembered with memorial scholarship, enhancement fund
The family of the late Dr. Susan Dollar and the Northwestern State University Foundation have created the Susan E. Dollar Endowed Scholarship in History and the Social Sciences and the Dr. Susan Dollar Program Enhancement…
Read article →Families gather at Ft. Polk as soldiers return home after 6-month deployment
On Wednesday, May 25, hundreds of family and friends gathered at Fort Polk and eagerly waited for their loved ones to return to the Home of Heroes. The soldiers returning belong to the 3rd Brigade…
Read article →Louisiana State Police Investigating Deputy-Involved Shooting in Winn Parish
On May 25, 2022, shortly after 5:00 p.m. detectives assigned to the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations were requested by the Winn Parish Sheriff’s Office to investigate a deputy-involved shooting involving the Jackson Parish…
Read article →Storms Leave Behind Damage in Southeast Texas
A storm that moved across Southeast Texas has left behind damage in Port Neches. Police Chief Paul Lemoine tells KFDM/Fox 4 the storm moved across the area at about 5:00 a.m. He says there's about…
Read article →2 Dead, 1 Injured in Collision Near Elkhart
Two people were killed and one was injured in a two-vehicle collision just outside Elkhart on Wednesday morning. Texas Department of Public Safety troopers were dispatched to a crash 0.2 miles north of Elkhart in…
Read article →Hopkins County Man Arrested for Alleged Child Porn Possession
Authorities in Hopkins County have arrested a 76-year-old man in connection with allegations that “overwhelming” evidence of child pornography was found on his computer and at his home in Sulphur Springs. James Frank Neel is…
Read article →Stepped Up Police Presence at Local Schools in Wake of Uvalde School Massacre
Jasper ISD Superintendent John Seybold announced Wednesday morning that there would be a stepped-up police presence for the last two days of the school year at all Jasper campuses in response to the Tuesday mass…
Read article →Louisiana State Police Announces Recipients of Annual Awards
On Wednesday, May 25, 2022, Louisiana State Police held its annual Awards Ceremony to honor Troopers and public safety personnel from across the state for performing above and beyond the call of duty over the…
Read article →Scammer "Spoofing" a Jasper Business Number to Make Calls
A Jasper business says a scammer is “spoofing” their company phone number to make phone calls to intended victims. ‘Spoofing’ is the act of making it appear on your cell phone or caller ID that…
Read article →St. Tammany Deputy Shot on Burglary Call, 13-Year-Old Suspect in Custody
A St. Tammany Parish deputy was shot and wounded by an armed 13-year-old burglary suspect, Sheriff Randy Smith said early Wednesday (May 25). The agency said the young suspect is in custody. In connection with…
Read article →Nicholas Cooksey of Bossier City among recipients of Police Jury Association scholarship
Nicholas Cooksey, a junior history major at Northwestern State University, has been selected to receive a $1,000 scholarship from the Louisiana Police Jury Association. The scholarship is awarded annually to upper division undergraduates at universities…
Read article →Water aerobics class to begin June 7
A water aerobics class will be offered by Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education beginning Tuesday, June 7. The 60-minute class will begin at 9:30 a.m. each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at…
Read article →Pickering High School Votes Out Uniforms
Pickering High School has released information that beginning in August, students will not be required to wear the khaki and polo uniform. The school sent a survey to parents who, according to the release, overwhelmingly…
Read article →Louisiana House passes bill to shield state employees for medical marijuana use
The Louisiana House passed a bill Tuesday, May 24 that would protect state employees who are being legally treated for medical marijuana. House Bill 988, sponsored by Rep. Mandie Landry, D-New Orleans, protects state employees…
Read article →Panel recommends name change to army bases, including Fort Polk in Louisiana
The Naming Commission for the U.S. Military has made recommendations for changes to nine Army forts across the country, including Fort Polk in Louisiana. The commission, which is tasked to provide Congress with new names…
Read article →Families Mourn, Worry in Wake of Elementary School Shooting
Distraught families gathered at a local civic center and turned to social media to mourn and to make desperate pleas for help finding missing children as the death toll in a gruesome school shooting at…
Read article →Huntington Man Arrested for Murder Claimed Wife Committed Suicide
The husband of a woman who was found dead in her home on Beech Street on May 19 is now in custody, according to the Angelina County Sheriff’s Office. According to a press release from…
Read article →DPS Announces New Findings From Investigation into Deadly Friday Morning Crash
The Texas Department of Public Safety announced on Tuesday new findings from an investigation into a deadly accident that occurred late Friday morning on Highway 96 about 3 miles north of Kirbyville. It involved a…
Read article →Missing Person: Kimberla Bobb of Alexandria
The Alexandria Police Department needs your help locating Kimberla Bobb, 42, of Alexandria. Bobb is described as being approximately five feet tall and weighs about 170 pounds. She was last seen on May 18 at…
Read article →Calcasieu Parish Assessor’s Office advises of phone scam
There may be a phone scam in the Calcasieu Parish area, the Calcasieu Parish Assessor’s Office said. The caller may say they are from the Assessor’s Office and is calling to collect bank information for…
Read article →Palestine ISD Teacher Killed in Crash
Palestine ISD said a teacher at Palestine Junior High died in a crash Sunday night. According to the district, Michael Coyne, a teacher and coach at Palestine Junior High, had attended the Dallas Mavericks game…
Read article →Update: Missing Benton woman found safe
UPDATE: The Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office says Melissa Kay Tridico, 34, of Benton, has been found. Bossier sheriff’s detectives have located her, sheriff’s Deputy Rod White said. “They say she was found safe and she…
Read article →SPSO Makes An Arrest in a March 20 Theft at Toledo Town & Tackle
Sabine Parish Sheriff's Office have been investigating a theft at Toledo Town and Tackle that occurred on Sunday, March 20, 2022. The male suspect took two Lew's baitcast fishing reels, using what appears to be…
Read article →Tuesday is the Primary Election Runoff, Polls Open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Tuesday is the Texas March Primary Runoff Election Day with a handful of races to be decided on both the local and state level as voters choose their party’s nominee for the November Mid-Term Election.…
Read article →20-Year-Old Woman Dies in Panola County Crash
A 20-year-old Beckville woman died in a crash in Panola County Monday. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), the crash happened at approximately 8:30 a.m. Monday. DPS said a 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe…
Read article →Cherokee County Sheriff's Office Uncovers Cockfighting Derby
The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office says arrest warrants are pending for individuals and landowners involved in what they say was a cockfighting derby. According to the sheriff’s office, they responded to reports of suspicious activity…
Read article →Update-Motorcycle Rider Has Died Following Collision with Pickup Truck
Texas Department of Public Safety Sergeant Shana Clark and Trooper Calvin Starkie have confirmed that a motorcyclist died in a Beaumont hospital shortly after arrival. This is after a collision with a pickup truck that…
Read article →Woman Found Dead in Angelina County Home After Husband Calls 911
The Angelina County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a woman was found dead in the same home as her injured husband. According to the press release, deputies responded to a 911 call in the 100…
Read article →Man arrested in teen's death following police pursuit
A Bossier City man has been arrested in connection with a Friday night police pursuit that ended in the death of his teenage passenger. William Player Jr., 22, is charged with negligent homicide, in addition…
Read article →VBS Plainview Baptist Church
Come June 6, 7, 8 and 9 for "Spark Studip" Vacation Bible School at Plainview Baptist Church. Pre-registration is Saturday, June 4, 2022 from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. Lessons, crafts, and refreshments will be…
Read article →Family creates scholarship in memory of immigrant parents who achieved the American dream
An immigrant family, for whom education was crucial to achieving the American dream, are giving back by establishing a Northwestern State University scholarship that honors their parents and acknowledges their family’s story of courage and…
Read article →The Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office is looking for motivated individuals
The Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office is looking for motivated individuals for full and part time Correctional Officer positions at the Sabine Parish Detention Center. Qualified applicants must be 18 years of age, have a high…
Read article →Click It or Ticket from Border to Border
The national Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement effort will take place May 23 through June 5, 2022. As part of this effort, a special Border 2 Border (B2B) enforcement initiative will take place…
Read article →Juvenile Passenger Killed in Crash during Vehicle Pursuit Shreveport – On Friday, May 20, 2022, just after 11:30 p.m., Louisiana State Police Troop G
On Friday, May 20, 2022, just after 11:30 p.m., Louisiana State Police Troop G was requested by the Bossier City Police Department (BCPD) to assist with a vehicle pursuit on Interstate 20 in Bossier Parish.…
Read article →Vernon Sheriff’s Office: Woman falsely reports murder, hides drugs in patrol unit
A Leesville woman falsely reported that her daughter was murdered in front of her, Vernon Sheriff’s Office officials said. Judith Kosan Smythe, 50, called the Vernon Sheriff’s Office and 911 on more than one occasion…
Read article →Judge releases Diboll shooting suspect due to paperwork issue
A justice of the peace ordered the release of a Diboll woman who is accused of shooting a man early Wednesday. Cynthia Zamora Ramos, 28, was arrested Wednesday on a charge of aggravated assault after…
Read article →Mansfield Man Dead After Single Vehicle Crash
A man is dead following a crash that took place late Wednesday night. Troopers with Louisiana State Police got the call just before midnight on May 18 to a one-vehicle crash on La. Highway 191.…
Read article →Natchitoches Man Gets 10 Years for Killing Dog
A Natchitoches man received the maximum sentence Wednesday for killing a small dog two years ago. District Judge Desiree Duhon Dyess sentenced Zwerick Hudson, 42, to 10 years in prison and a $10,000 fine. Hudson…
Read article →NSU to offer Mentor Teacher Training Program this fall
An online Mentor Teacher Training Program will be offered through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education and the NSU School of Education starting Sept. 6. This program consists of two courses and…
Read article →Murder in North Jasper County....Suspect in Custody
A suspect is in custody following a manhunt that began early Wednesday morning in connection with a brutal murder in the north end of Jasper County. Jasper County Sheriff Mitchel Newman said that shortly after…
Read article →McAlster's Deli Opening in Nacogdoches
A McAlister’s Deli is planning to open in Nacogdoches this summer located at 2015 North St. across the street from the SFA campus near W. College St. The restaurant will have a self-order kiosk and…
Read article →Northwestern State University Overlay Project Begins
The Northwestern State University overlay project has begun on the campus with concrete removal as the first stage. A redesign of draining in front of some campus buildings will help to dictate the next stages…
Read article →2 Men Charged in Natchitoches Plywood Mill Copper Theft
Two men were recently arrested in connection with the theft of copper from Roy O. Martin Plywood Plant in south Natchitoches Parish, according to Natchitoches Sheriff Stuart Wright. Sammy D. Smith, 48, of Campti, and…
Read article →LDH Will Not Require COVID-19 Vaccines Next School Year
A COVID-19 vaccine will not be required to attend Louisiana public schools in 2022-2023 because they have not received full approval, the Louisiana Department of Health said Wednesday. But that doesn’t mean LDH is changing…
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