East Feliciana

This week's edition

Former Slaughter Mayor dies at home

Community news report
10 hrs ago

Former Slaughter mayor and World War II and Korean War veteran Edward H. “Paw Paw Ed” Hughes, 95,died Sept. 20 at his Slaughter home.

Bridge repairs OKed in Norwood. $100,000 in federal funds to pay for most of the work

BY JAMES MINTON | Contributing writer
Sep 21, 2024

The East Feliciana Parish Police Jury voted Sept. 16 to use $100,000 in federal funds to rebuild a bridge on Spec Garig Road north of Norwood.

Quad Area Head Start welcomes parents to oreintation

Community news report
Sep 18, 2024

Quad Area Head Start held its Parent Orientation/Community Engagement on Aug. 9.

Lane volunteers recognized for service to hospital

Community news report
Sep 18, 2024

Members of the Lane Regional Medical Center Volunteer Services program were recently recognized for their service to the hospital.

Resources

Clinton student graduates from Washburn University

Community news report
Sep 18, 2024

Washburn University, of Topeka, Kansas, recently announced its summer 2024 graduating class.

Clinton Elementary kindergarteners learn to write letters

Community news report
Sep 18, 2024

Clinton Elementary kindergarten students have been learning and practicing letter writing in various ways during the first two weeks of school.

Clinton Elementary School experiments with solar

Community news report
Sep 18, 2024

Clinton Elementary School fourth grade students used solar energy to power motors during science class Aug. 23.

Dr. Van-Vi Richardson joins Lane Family Practice

Community news report
Sep 18, 2024

Dr. Van-Vi Richardson has joined the staff of Lane Family Practice, 2335 Church St., Zachary.

Around the Felicianas for Sept. 18, 2024

BY LEILA PITCHFORD | Staff writer
Sep 17, 2024

Voter Registration Week underway

East and West Feliciana Council on Aging activities starting Sept 18, 2024

Community news report
Sep 17, 2024

The schedules for West and East Feliciana Council on Aging facilities are as follows:

Help for grants, calendar planned for COA

BY MELINDA RAWLS HOWELL | Contributing writer
Sep 16, 2024

Leea Russell, director of Arts Education and Accessibility with the Louisiana Division of the Arts, Office of Cultural Development, praised the East Feliciana Council on Aging and offered tech…

Winners named for design contest for Clinton bicentennial celebration

BY MELINDA RAWLS HOWELL | Contributing writer
Sep 11, 2024

Paintings by Clinton businessman Billy DeMoss and Lilah Gray, a Silliman Institute student, were the winners chosen in the design contest for the official artwork on the poster and T-shirt for…

East Feliciana names September's Students of the Month for being self-motivators

Community news report
Sep 11, 2024

Superintendent Keisha L. Netterville and the East Feliciana Parish School Board recognized East Feliciana Public Schools’ September Students of the Month at the board’s meeting Sept. 3.

Around the Felicianas for Sept. 11, 2024

BY LEILA PITCHFORD | Staff writer
Sep 10, 2024

Stitching group meeting Saturday

East and West Feliciana Council on Aging activities starting Sept 11, 2024

Community news report
Sep 10, 2024

The schedules for West and East Feliciana Council on Aging facilities are as follows:

Girl Scouts Louisiana East to Host 2024 Believe in Girls Event on Oct. 12

Community news report
Sep 10, 2024

Girls and their families can learn more about Girl Scouts during the Girl Scouts Louisiana East's annual Believe in Girls Event is set for Oct. 12 at Nicholls State University.

East Feliciana Public Schools introduce new foods for students

Community news report
Sep 10, 2024

The East Feliciana Public Schools Child Nutrition Program introduced kiwi as a new fruit option in meal services the week of Aug. 19, served Aug. 22 alongside the new chicken and waffles lunch…

Hope helps heal teen's pain, plants purpose and plan

BY FRANCES Y. SPENCER | Contributing writer
Sep 10, 2024

Leila Ramos stood out as a gifted preschooler and future Mensa member as kid who could solve complex problems and set puzzle pieces straight. A decade later, those complex problems include cur…

A Louisiana boy with a heart defect wanted a baseball diamond. Make-A-Wish built him one.

BY QUINN COFFMAN | Staff writer
Sep 6, 2024

SLAUGHTER — On Sunday, Jesse Corcoran, 7, will undergo surgery to assist with a congenital heart defect he has had since birth. But on Thursday, he threw out the first pitch on his very own ba…

Around the Felicianas for Sept. 4, 2024

BY LEILA PITCHFORD | Staff writer
Sep 3, 2024

Candidate forum in St. Francisville

BESE honors East Feliciana school and bus driver

Community news report
Sep 3, 2024

On Aug. 21, the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education recognized East Feliciana public schools bus driver Leo Brown as a Louisiana Outstanding School Support Employee Finalist …

Pelican State Credit Union launches 2024 teacher bulletin board contest

Community news report
Sep 3, 2024

Pelican State Credit Union is inviting teachers in their branch communities to enter the 2024 Teacher Bulletin Board Contest for a chance to win up to $350.

National Hunting and Fishing Day set for Sept. 28, Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries announces

Community news report
Sep 3, 2024

Louisiana’s National Hunting and Fishing Day will be Sept. 28 at four locations the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries announced.

Tigers take jamboree win 32-0 over Mentorship Academy

Community news report
Sep 2, 2024

East Feliciana opened its football season with a 32-0 jamboree won at home against Mentorship Academy.

Organizers of the Clinton Bicentennial work on collecting oral histories

BY MELINDA RAWLS HOWELL | Contributing writer
Sep 2, 2024

Jennifer Abraham, director of the T. Harry Williams Center of Oral History Center at LSU, met with Audubon Regional Library staff and residents Aug. 29 as the first step toward recording oral …

Around the Felicianas for Aug. 28, 2024

BY LEILA PITCHFORD | Staff writer
Aug 27, 2024

Art show coming Friday

East and West Feliciana Council on Aging activities starting Aug. 28, 2024

Community news report
Aug 27, 2024

The schedules for West and East Feliciana Council on Aging facilities are as follows:

East and West Feliciana Council on Aging activities starting Sept 4, 2024

Community news report
Aug 27, 2024

The schedules for West and East Feliciana Council on Aging facilities are as follows:

East Feliciana

This week's edition

Former Slaughter Mayor dies at home

Bridge repairs OKed in Norwood. $100,000 in federal funds to pay for most of the work

Quad Area Head Start welcomes parents to oreintation

Lane volunteers recognized for service to hospital

Resources

Clinton student graduates from Washburn University

Clinton Elementary kindergarteners learn to write letters

Clinton Elementary School experiments with solar

Dr. Van-Vi Richardson joins Lane Family Practice

Around the Felicianas for Sept. 18, 2024

East and West Feliciana Council on Aging activities starting Sept 18, 2024

Help for grants, calendar planned for COA

Winners named for design contest for Clinton bicentennial celebration

East Feliciana names September's Students of the Month for being self-motivators

Around the Felicianas for Sept. 11, 2024

East and West Feliciana Council on Aging activities starting Sept 11, 2024

Girl Scouts Louisiana East to Host 2024 Believe in Girls Event on Oct. 12

East Feliciana Public Schools introduce new foods for students

Hope helps heal teen's pain, plants purpose and plan

A Louisiana boy with a heart defect wanted a baseball diamond. Make-A-Wish built him one.

Around the Felicianas for Sept. 4, 2024

BESE honors East Feliciana school and bus driver

Pelican State Credit Union launches 2024 teacher bulletin board contest

National Hunting and Fishing Day set for Sept. 28, Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries announces

Tigers take jamboree win 32-0 over Mentorship Academy

Organizers of the Clinton Bicentennial work on collecting oral histories

Around the Felicianas for Aug. 28, 2024

East and West Feliciana Council on Aging activities starting Aug. 28, 2024

East and West Feliciana Council on Aging activities starting Sept 4, 2024

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