Clinton News

The school opened in August with grades seven and eight after its board won a federal court battle waged by black East Feliciana Parish residents opposed to the school.

Tricia Henderson, 27, Clinton, affidavit warrant for failure to return leased movables Eric Yarbrough, 39, Baker, booked for domestic abuse battery David Gonday, 28, Baton Rouge, bench warrants for failure to appear for failure to register vehicle and counterfeit motor vehicle inspection Shardae Dyer, 24, Baker, bench warrants for failure to appear ... (more)

Advocate staff photo by JAMES MINTON Annie Chapman, who celebrated her 100th birthday on Dec.

A 27-year-old Clinton man has avoided a possible prison term by entering a "no contest" plea to a reduced charge in the 2010 shooting of East Feliciana Parish Sheriff Talmadge Bunch's son.

Jury Administrative Supervisor Joe Rouchon said during a public hearing that the map replaces the preliminary map that became effective July 31, 2009, for East Feliciana Parish's participation in the national flood insurance program.

She's Clinton's character, or at least one of them. "I was born in the Clinton Infirmary right down from the Courthouse Square," Worrell said.

The Louisiana Workforce Commission's efforts to crack down on workers' compensation fraud continues in 2012, with the arrest of two Louisiana business owners and the recent sentencing of a Mississippi man.

CLINTON, La. - More than 170 years after it was originally dedicated, the historic East Feliciana Parish Courthouse is scheduled to reopen Feb.

Andrew's Episcopal Church. "I feel at home now. Everyone was so welcoming and gracious," she said.

Nobody has been booked in the Jan. 14 shooting death of accused 26-year-old drug dealer Robert Heard, but an investigation into the shooting is ongoing, Baton Rouge Police and District Attorney Hillar Moore III said.

I must respond to the letter of Paul Jackson Jr., a physician, regarding Confederate statues, and particularly the one that stands in front of the courthouse in Clinton.