Gibsland News

A Bienville Parish man enjoyed his stay at the local hospital so much, he refused to leave.

Students at two Bienville Parish schools where standardized testing irregularities were reported will not have their results voided by the state Department of Education or the local School Board, DOE spokeswoman Ileana Ledet said this week.

Investigations by the Bienville School Board have concluded that student testing irregularities did occur at two schools, Gibsland-Coleman School in Gibsland and Crawford Elementary in Arcadia.

The 2012 high school softball season came to a close far too quickly, but you don't have to tell... Elected leaders of the Bienville Parish town of Gibsland have been at odds for more than a year as a majority of the aldermen accuse Mayor Odell Key of running a one-man show.

Bradley, Donald Ray Sr., 56, of Gibsland, died Monday; services at 1 p.m. Saturday at 14th District Building, Minden; burial in Moore Cemetery, Dubberly; arrangements by Paradise Funeral Home, Arcadia.