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 this year’s event, set for Saturday, Nov. 28, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the ...

SaveCenla will host its 10th annual Into the Light 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, Sept. 19, at the Marksville Courthouse Square, bringing the community together to promote mental health awareness, suicide ...

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 double-elimination chess competition held at LSUA. Landon Curry was recognized for a s ...

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 ...

In many ways, being born and raised in Evangeline Parish naturally created a strong affinity for Avoyelles Parish. The two parishes share not only a geographic border, but also many cultural ...