Winnfield News

Jeremy Dewayne Armstrong, 26, of 816 July St. in Natchitoches pleaded guilty to distribution of cocaine and was sentenced to 10 years.

The U.S. Army is buying 4,900 acres south of Fort Polk in a move that U.S. Sen. Drainage improvement funds awarded: The city of Winnfield will receive about $67,000 for drainage improvements from the state Department of Public Works.

Members and their humans of the Krewe des Chiens, or the Krewe of the Dog, will be holding the 14th... WINNFIELD, La.

All he ever wanted to do was teach and coach. He's done it so well, far beyond excelling in the traditional forums inside a classroom and in sports competition, that Billy Wayne Montgomery has been commemorated as one of Louisiana's greatest political leaders.

Michael LaBorde and Joyce LaBorde Cessac talk about the impact their father, the late Adras LaBorde, had on the community during the time he was a newspaperman with The Town Talk.

There may be a new combatant in the almost-20-year-old public vs. private debate in Louisiana - C.E. SPRINGHILL - Entries are sought for the Springhill Main Street's Mardi Gras parade scheduled to roll in the downtown area at 1 p.m. Feb.

The State Bond Commission has approved over $72 million for projects statewide and $5.2 million in savings by refinancing existing public debt at its January 19th meeting, according to State Treasurer John Kennedy.

Governor Bobby Jindal and JELD-WEN President Philip Orsino announced Jan. 13 that JELD-WEN Inc., one of the world's leading manufacturers of windows and doors, will open a $120 million Winn Parish production facility by the end of 2012.

The late Fred Baden, who served as mayor of Pineville for 28 years, will be posthumously inducted into the Louisiana Political Museum's Hall of Fame in Winnfield on Jan.

A long anticipated plant that will produce door parts is back on track for Winn Parish.