Community members, family, and friends are gathering to honor the life and legacy of Ernestine Goldman Adams, who passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at the age of 87. Born on Christmas Day in 1938, Adams was a longtime…
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Man jailed when malnourished pit bulls were reported
Says he didn’t have time to take them to a vet A Sterlington man was arrested Friday afternoon after police found two pit bulls in deteriorating health housed in a backyard, according to court documents. Brandon Tyson, 40, was taken…
Snaps of the City
Between July 30 and August 5, 2026, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
Funeral services set for local doctor Labrador Yatco
Reynaldo “Rey” Gregorio Labrador Yatco, M.D., 76, of Monroe, Louisiana, passed away peacefully in Columbus, Ohio, on July 24, 2026, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, physician, mentor, and friend, Rey lived a life…
Services set for Audrey Hines
Audrey Natasha Hines passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026, at the age of 50. Born on August 3, 1975, Ms. Hines leaves behind a legacy of warmth and love remembered by her family and friends. A public visitation will…
Services set for Bethley
Services have been scheduled for Jimmy Lavelle Bethley, who passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at the age of 71. Born on September 20, 1954, Bethley was a cherished member of the local community whose memory will be honored…
Candidates signing up for November 3 elections
Note: The following is current as of 3:10 p.m. on August 5, 2026 Candidates officially kicked off the fall election season across Ouachita Parish on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, as qualifying opened for the upcoming November 3 primary election. The…