Oakdale News

Mr. and Mrs. David Chop of Winnfield, La. announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Haley Claire Chop, to Mr.

A Gonzales doctor sentenced to 37 months in prison earlier this year has reported to federal prison.

The Lafayette man piloting a boat involved in a fatal crash last month on False River had a blood alcohol level that exceeded legal limits.

Frederick County Public Schools has posted revised redistricting options for the new Oakdale High School attendance area.

Wearing colored contact lenses without a valid prescription from an optometrist or physician could lead to blindness, according to the Louisiana State Board of Optometry Examiners.

U.S. Attorney Jim Letten asked a federal judge Tuesday to reject a request by Stephen Edwards, the son of former Gov.

Beaumont acupuncturist George Ah-Lu Cheng has been sticking it to Royce Winn for almost 16 years and he keeps coming back for more, driving two hours from his home in Oakdale, La., to become a human pin cushion ...

Randy Kingan of Oakdale, La., and Tammy Paul of Deridder, La., announced the engagement of their daughter, Jenifer Lea Kingan, to Ryan Matthew Celko, son of Robert and Marie Celko of Middlesex.

Hometown News/LYNN ATKINS Kim Arnold, left, and Janet Estes are the first full time academic coaches at Oakdale Middle School.

What do you do when you're a 52-year-old grandmother rearing your 8-year-old granddaughter and your monthly income is $497? If you live in Delta Baptist Association, you go to Delta Storefront Ministries, where ...

President Obama has been sworn in, effectively ending former Governor Edwin Edwards' hopes for a shorter prison sentence.

Former Louisiana Gov. Edwin Edwards appears to have lost his bid to get out of federal prison early, with former President George W. Bush leaving office Tuesday without commuting Edwards' sentence for ...

It appears former Louisiana Governor Edwin Edwards' quest to get out of prison early has failed.

The New Orleans Police Department will have 54 new officers patrolling the city's streets Wednesday, after the NOPD's third academy class of the year graduated Tuesday morning.

Three other law enforcement officers also graduated Tuesday. They came from other districts around the country, including a former police officer from St.