By Donna Culotta 90 Years Ago From our August 29, 1936 editions Hurley Campbell of Bunkie earned $116.30 from a half acre of tomatoes. The state’s cotton crop for 1936 was estimated to be 678,000 ...

Avoyelles Parish first responders will once again travel across the parish on Friday, Sept. 11, for the annual 9/11 Memorial Tour honoring the victims and first responders of the Sept. 11, 2001 ...

Jesus & Jammies Event planned for Mothers and Daughters A special mother-and-daughter evening, Jesus & Jammies, will be held Friday, Sept. 11, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Hessmer Baptist Church, 2927 ...

Vendors wanted for Hessmer Holiday Market Organizers of Hessmer’s 5th Annual Holiday Market are now accepting vendors for ...

SaveCenla will host its 10th annual Into the Light 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, Sept. 19, at the Marksville Courthouse Square, ...

Faith House is inviting the community to step into the spotlight this September for its annual Hollywood Trivia Night, a ...

The Heart of Bunkie Chess Team recently brought home a second-place finish from the 2026 Fall Crush Tournament, a ...

Two Lafargue Elementary students earned national recognition this summer after competing at the 2026 National Beta Convention in Nashville and were recognized during the Avoyelles Parish School Board ...

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The Early Childhood Development and Family Center of Avoyelles recently received a $1,000 donation from Raymond Laborde ...

By Avoyelles Today Staff Louisiana hunters have several opportunities to apply for upcoming lottery hunts, including a new recreational alligator harvest program and deer and waterfowl hunts on state ...