A Jonesboro woman who suffered severe injuries in a wreck Nov. 11 has died of her injuries.
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Jonesboro woman dies from wreck injuries
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Stroller
<![CDATA[Celebrating a birthday today: Phenesha Scott, of Shreveport. ... Janette M. Neilson, 13, daughter of Harrington and Shirley Neilson, of Grambling. ... Crysette Howard, of Bossier City. ... Eleanor Rhodes, 45, of Jonesboro. ... Larry Brown, of Shreveport. Editor's note: Caddo, Bossier and DeSoto Animal Control will not pick up all unwanted animals. If you bring in your domestic animal, mainly dogs and cats, the Animal Control office will accept them. Bossier Animal Control, (318) 741-8499, Caddo Animal Control, (318) 226-6624 or DeSoto Animal Control, (318) 871-2900. Dogs and cats are available for adoption at Bossier, Caddo and Desoto. To place information in Stroller, call (318) 459-3233 between 9 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. weekdays and between 2 and 5 p.m. weekends. Send email to peachesealy@gannett.com Label: Attention Stroller.
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Small North Louisiana towns having big problems
BATON ROUGE - The Town of Jonesboro, one of three small North Louisiana towns in financial trouble, is showing signs of recovery, Legislative Fiscal Officer Daryl Purpera says, but Gibsland and Richwood have a long way to go.
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Organizers hope Christmas will help Jonesboro heal
Jackson Parish Chamber of Commerce Director Wilda Smith said Christmas has always been a special time for Jonesboro.
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ICE seeks public's help to identify 'John Doe' child predator
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Homeland Security Investigations urgently seeks the public's help to identify a suspected child pornography producer, and rescue at least one child victim, evidence indicates might be living in the local area.
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Suspected child predator arrested
A suspected child predator was arrested in North Hodge, only four hours after the U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement division issued a public appeal for information.
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High-tech crime solving
Investigators with the U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Louisiana State Police and the Jackson Parish Sheriff's Office arrested Christopher Nixon on Tuesday on charges of production of child pornography.
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Call center and the public help nab suspect in child porn case
Homeland Security investigators credit tips from the public in the quick identification and capture of a 20-year-old man they say produced child pornography videos.
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London, Ont. cops help track U.S. child porn suspect
For the second time in less than a month, a local police investigation has led to the arrest of a child pornography suspect in the United States.
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Jonesboro man accused of carrying synthetic marijuana
When Natchitoches Parish Sheriff's deputies pulled over vehicle for a traffic violation, they suspected illegal activity and asked to search it and its occupants, finding that the passenger was carrying about 4 grams of suspected synthetic marijuana, according to a release.
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Hometown News
Andre Bunnitt, Arizona; Henson Crenshaw; Farris Duncan, 66, West Monroe; Colleen Eberle, Arizona; Magdalene Frost; Hannah Gable, 13, Archibald; Nancy Melton Jones, 72, Jonesboro; Johnny Kinman, Ken Marshall, Texas; Madison Nelson, Monroe; Nicholas Wade, West Monroe; Joey Willis, West Monroe; Shelia Upshaw, 47, Farmerville Ashley Watkins, Monroe ... (more)
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Fires damage two Jackson Parish businesses
The Louisiana fire marshal's and Jackson sheriff's offices are continuing to investigate two fires Sunday night that targeted businesses in Jackson Parish.
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Our View: Opportunity at LSU-Alexandria: building on success
"When LSU-Alexandria first opened in the fall of 1960, some of the students in those first days held classes in a cattle barn and sat on bales of hay.
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New Orleans Fashion Designer amanda deLeona Takes New York
Louisiana born and bred, designer Amanda Deleon is one of a select few chosen to showcase her innovative styles at one of the most prestigious high-end fashion events in the biz, New York Fashion Week.
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Quitman man indicted on child porn charge
A Quitman man has been indicted in connection with the production of child pornography in 2012.
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Deacons for Defense
In 1964 a small group of African American men in Jonesboro, Louisiana, defied the nonviolence policy of the mainstream civil rights movement and formed an armed self-defense organization--the Deacons for Defense and Justice--to protect movement workers from vigilante and police violence.
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Labor Legacies: Bunkie hosts Smithsonian exhibit about work
Monday was a rainy day in Bunkie, with yet another winter storm in the offing, but the dismal weather did little to dampen the enthusiasm of Mayor Mike Robertson as he scurried around Haas Auditorium in jeans and a casual work shirt.
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Deaths
William S. Douglas of Monroe, a retiree from International Paper, died Friday. Services are 10 a.m. Wednesday at Mulhearn Memorial Park Chapel.
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Hometown News
Jerry Burroughs; Lena Gayle Dillon, 68, Jonesboro; Mikki Jones, Farmerville; Laverene Johns, Laverne Martin, Monroe; Susan Scott-Mitchell, 52, Monroe; Kendall Parent, West Monroe; Dottie Parker, Farmerville; Emily Jones Potts, Murphriesboro, Tenn; Horace Rogers, 79, Grayson; Jim Shannon, Monroe; Heather Tedeton, West Monroe;Linda Tidwell; Scott ... (more)
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Jackson Parish native to film movie in Jonesboro
Philip Lawrence, known for his role as Dr. Maloney in the critically acclaimed "Beasts of the Southern Wild," is returning to his roots and filming a movie in his native Jackson Parish.
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