Officials here are hard at work planning their Fat Tuesday festival, scheduled the weekend before Mardi Gras.

Miss Claudette Simone Smith and Eric Jarsin Boudreaux exchanged vows on Thursday, December 31, 2009 in Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church at 7:00 p.m. with Msgr.

Pre-K and elementary students at Bethel Christian School put on a Christmas program for parents and friends on Friday morning, Dec.

The Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury will soon be taking ownership of as many as 10 area hurricane-damaged properties from the Louisiana Land Trust - properties that can be used for jury interests or sold for a profit.

The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana will showcase its history and culture in a 20,000-square-foot Coushatta Heritage Center that is set to be completed in 2010 in Elton.

THE headteacher of Elton High School has hailed the past year as a oeabsolutely brillianta and is seeking to take on more pupils.

CREATIVE pupils from across the borough will benefit from a state-of-the-art classroom set to be built at Elton High School.

Elton High School is celebrating a glowing Ofsted report. The official verdict from inspectors is that Elton is a good and improving school with outstanding features.

Storms over Texas created a tornado that touched down in Elton, La. The city is northwest of Lafayette in Jefferson Davis Parish.

Tornadoes struck Lousiana Thursday 10 / 23. One twister crossed Interstate 10 near Jennings.

A tornado wreaked havoc in the southwest Louisiana town of Elton , uprooting trees, blowing down power lines and overturning at least one tractor-trailer traveling on Interstate 10.

ELTON, La. - The state Legislative Auditor's Office says the town of Elton should review its utility rates and cut expenses to make more money.