Dixie Inn News

A four-year-old child is okay today, but a Bossier City man is in trouble for leaving the scene of an accident.

What began as a misdemeanor domestic disturbance ended in a felony drug arrest by Minden Police earlier this week.

"It is an adventure getting to the locations," Kennedy said. "We have a little 14-foot jon boat with a little three-and-a-half horse power motor, which allows us to get to a lot of places that a bigger boat couldn't get." The boxes are placed on cypress trees and must be installed from a ladder set in a boat.

Sometimes it seems like two steps forward and one step back for promoters of a Bayou Dorcheat paddling trail project, but that hasn't dampened their drive to make the 87-mile stretch from the Arkansas line to Lake Bistineau more accessible to small boaters such as canoeists and kayakers.

Local law enforcement makes drug busts From Springhill to Dixie Inn, local law enforcement agencies are working hard to put away drug dealers.