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- BANG
Although many Jeff Davis Parish residents hope to ring in the New Year with a bang, municipal officials warn that firearms and fireworks are not allowed in corporate limits during celebrations, for safety's ...
- Woman pleads not guilty in death of her mother
A 36-year-old Lake Arthur woman has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder in the October slaying of her mother, whose body was reportedly found stuffed into a padlocked box and buried in East Texas.
- Oustalet - Picou
Jolie Angele Oustalet and Richard James Picou Jr. of Baton Rouge will be married at 7 p.m. on December 20, 2008, at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church in Jennings.
- History shows December snowfall in Acadiana a rare occurrence
How rare was Thursday morning's snowfall in Acadiana? Extremely rare, by National Weather Service standards.
- Slick roads kill one, injure two
Louisiana State Police Troop D is investigating the cause of a crash near here that took the life of one and injured two others Tuesday.
- Seniors Treated to Christmas Feast
Over 400 Jeff Davis Parishioners age 60 and over attended a Christmas party at the Lake Arthur VFW.
- JDP Christmas parade schedule set
Santa Claus is coming to town - and to Welsh, Lake Arthur and Elton - this weekend and next weekend for a number of Christmas parades and festivals throughout the parish.
- Jeff Davis Woman's Death Ruled as Homicide
An autopsy from a Texas Forensic Center has ruled Lake Arthur resident Dorothy Hey's death as a homicide.
- Hathaway Students Honor Veterans
Students at Hathaway High honored veterans Friday, Nov. 14 by giving them certificates and gift bags from Librarian Glenda Granger and HHS Library Club Members.
- Another body found today in Jefferson Davis Parish mystery deaths
JENNINGS -- More than three years ago, Jefferson Davis Parish authorities began investigating the deaths of Jennings women who were known to live illicit lifestyles.
- Police: 17-year-old La. girl missing for a week
Jennings police say they don't suspect foul play in the disappearance of a 17-year-old girl.
- DNA results ID Zeno as sixth victim
DNA testing has finally been able to determine a conclusive identity for a Lake Arthur woman found dead in a dry canal along Lacour Road in September.
- Sixth Victim in Jeff Davis Parish ID
Authorities in Jeff Davis Parish have identified the sixth victim found dead in the parish.
- Authorities search for teen missing in area with six unsolved murders
A massive search is underway for a 17-year-old Jennings girl who's been missing for a week.
- Military News
Air Force Airman Jodi L. Robinson has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, and has earned credits toward an associate in applied science degree through the Community ...
- Two daughters charged in mothera s death
COLDSPRING Two daughters face charges in connection with the death of their mother and bringing her body to San Jacinto County where she was buried in a box, according to Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff Ricky ...
- L.A. woman behind bars for mother's murder
A Third Street woman is behind bars in the parish jail after authorities say she killed her mother here, abducted the body to Texas and buried it in a shallow grave.
- Jeff Davis Mother Found in Box
A Lake Arthur woman's body is found buried in a box, her own daughters are now arrested in the case.
- Woman charged after her mom was found in buried box
The body of a missing Lake Arthur, La., woman was found buried in a box in a shallow grave behind her daughter's home in San Jacinto County last weekend, and another daughter is accused of killing her, ...
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City DescriptionLake Arthur is a town in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 3,007 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Jennings Micropolitan Statistical Area.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.3 km²), of which, 1.9 square miles (4.8 km²) of it is land and 0.6 square miles (1.5 km²) of it (23.46%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,007 people, 1,192 households, and 803 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,621.0 people per square mile (627.6/km²). There were 1,365 housing units at an average density of 735.8/sq mi (284.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 88.19% White, 10.87% African American, 0.07% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, and 0.73% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.73% of the population.
There were 1,192 households out of which 32.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.0% were married couples living together, 15.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.6% were non-families. 28.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.9% had someone living alone who was 65 ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- United States
- Jefferson Davis Parish
- Louisiana
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