Rayville News

West Ouachita conducted the majority of its coaching search over the holiday break, and it seems the Chiefs are about to have a new football coach.

A 17-year-old suspect, ordered to drop his gun after he was caught firing into the air minutes into the new year, was shot twice by police after he allegedly pointed the weapon at officers, the Shreveport Police Department said Friday.

RAYVILLE 3-YEAR-OLD KILLS COUSIN WITH GUN OF HIS FATHER, A POLICE OFFICER By The Associated Press, NOLA.com December 31, 2009, 8:32PM The Richland Parish sheriff says an off-duty police officer's 3-year-old son apparently shot and killed a 3-year-old cousin with his father's gun.

Ouachita Parish deputies arrested two women early Wednesday morning suspected of damaging the tires on a person's car.

Rayville police responded to a shooting Thursday afternoon that resulted in the death of a 3-year-old girl, the niece of a police officer apparently shot by his 3-year-old son.

RAYVILLE, La. - Area farmers can hear about the latest in research designed to help grow profitable crops during the 2010 Northeast Louisiana Crop Forum slated for Jan.

On September 12, 2009, family and friends gathered at the First Baptist Church in Rayville, LA to celebrate the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Betty and Max Livingston.

If ever there was an issue that split a community right down the middle, the push for dissolution in Johnson City was it.

Capt. Bob Thompson, a University of Louisiana at Monroe graduate and administrator of the state division of Levee District Police in Monroe, has been appointed to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Critical Infrastructure Partnership Advisory Council.

NATCHEZ, Miss. -- Gen. Grover Cleveland Brown, retired from the U.S. Air Force, died Sunday.

TERRY -- Martha Epting Baker, a supervisor and a homemaker, died Sunday. Services are 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church.

RAYVILLE - Gov. Bobby Jindal said Wednesday no decision had been made to consolidate the state's Monroe transportation headquarters into the Franklin Parish headquarters but reiterated that all state departments are searching for ways to save money.

Rayville High School will set up a memorial table in its main hallway Wednesday to accommodate cards and notes from students to the family of Breana Howard.

A Louisiana high school student was killed after she fell into the path of a departing school bus during a fight with another student.Officials say the Monday afternoon fight was between a Rayville High School student and someone from another school.Richland Parish Schools Superintendent Cathy Stockton says school and local authorities are ...

A Richland Parish student was killed Monday, run over by a school bus while she was involved in a schoolyard fight.

Each year, area residents try to make Christmas brighter for those less fortunate by contributing to Goodfellows.

JOHNSON CITY -- A village trustee who serves on the public safety fire committee is upset Mayor Dennis Hannon didn't discuss the 30-day suspension of Fire Capt.

Eastbound and westbound drivers on Interstate 20 are experiencing lane closings from Exit 132 near Start to Exit 138 near Rayville.

Mr. and Mrs. Mac Dearman of Rayville are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Erin Lea, to Thomas Brian Sullivan, son of Mr.

By the time two big new factories are complete, the drinking water in Rayville should be running clear instead of brown.