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  • Published on Jun 21, 2026

    Meet The Candidates: James ‘Jim’ Shapkoff

    James “Jim” Shapkoff is back on the ballot and running for Leesville mayor in a runoff against LaFonda Stelly. Shapkoff previously served as mayor for 16 consecutive years between 1990-2006. Born in Forest City, Ark., Shapkoff moved to Leesville in 1956 …

    Source: The American Press - Louisiana - Pending
  • Published on Jun 16, 2026

    Here's a look at the 2026 Louisiana All-State track & field teams

    June 16, 2026, 10:01 a.m. CT The Louisiana Sports Writers Association announced its 2026 All-State Track and Field teams. Eason Royal was named the boys' outstanding track athlete, and Joseph Rivet was the top field athlete. Grace Keene earned girls…

    Source: Shreveport Times - Louisiana - Pending
  • Published on Jun 10, 2026

    Chick-fil-A Coming to Leesville, Louisiana

    Leesville, Louisiana - Something that has been a long-held dream won't have to be a dream anymore. Tuesday, it was announced that Chick-fil-A will be coming to a city near Southwest Louisiana. READ MORE: Former DeRidder Mayor Receives Sentencing After …

    Source: Gator 99.5 - Louisiana - Pending
  • Published on Jun 15, 2026

    ‘Queen of Leesville’ Memorial Poker Run returns for 3rd year

    LEESVILLE, La. (KALB) - Saturday, June 13, the Leesville community came together for the 3rd annual ‘Queen of Leesville’ Memorial Poker Run. The event was started by the parents of eight-year-old Olivia Kuhn, who died in December 2022 after a house fire. …

    Source: KPLC - Louisiana - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 11, 2026

    Leesville Police Department announces new chief

    LEESVILLE, La. (KPLC) - Leesville Police Department has announced its new chief. After just four months in office, the former police chief, Amanda Westmoreland, resigned on June 3. She took office in January after the retirement of Chief Beth Westlake. …

    Source: KPLC - Louisiana - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 19, 2026

    Get to know the candidates: James ‘Jim’ Shapkoff

    By Ashlyn Little James “Jim” Shapkoff is back on the ballot and running for Leesville mayor in a runoff against LaFonda Stelly. Shapkoff previously served as mayor for 16 consecutive years between 1990-2006. Born in Forest City, Ark., Shapkoff moved to …

    Source: Leesville Leader - Louisiana - Pending
  • Published on Jun 19, 2026

    U-Haul Offers Disaster Relief to Flood Victims at 84 Stores across the Southeast

    NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 19, 2026-- Six U-Haul ® Companies in the Southeast are making 84 centers in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida available to provide 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box ® container use to residents who have been …

    Source: Bastille Post - Pending
  • Published on Jun 18, 2026

    Benoit Motors Announces Grand Opening Celebration in DeRidder

    DeRidder, Louisiana - Remember a few years ago, a SWLA staple dealership, unfortunately, burnt to the ground? That was our friends in DeRidder at Benoit Ford. Well, they are bringing a new dealership to that exact location, and they're going to throw …

    Source: Talk Radio 1470 - Louisiana - Pending
  • Published on Jun 11, 2026

    Six SW La. hospitals among those called out by Trump

    Published 12:39 pm Thursday, June 11, 2026 The Trump administration warned more than 500 hospitals this week that they are failing to provide the public with basic pricing information. This federal push enforces a 2019 executive order requiring facilities …

    Source: Leesville Leader - Louisiana - Pending
  • Published on Jun 9, 2026

    27 Louisiana hospitals sent warnings by the Trump Administration over lack of price transparency

    Texas had 42 hospitals that received warnings, more than any other state. Baptist Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas, among the state’s largest hospitals with 1,585 beds, received a letter, as did the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in …

    Source: The Advocate - Louisiana - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 19, 2026

    SWLA Arrest Report - June 18, 2026

    LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for June 18, 2026. Phillip Wayne Brignac Sr., 42, Lake Charles: Contempt of court (2 counts); Trespassing. Lajeanna Marie Thomas, 44, Lake Charles: Theft under $5,000; Sale, …

    Source: KPLC - Louisiana - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 18, 2026

    LSHOF member, legendary rodeo figure T. Berry Porter passes away

    (Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.) Visitation was Monday evening and a Tuesday morning funeral was set in his hometown of Leesville for Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame member T. Barrett “T. Berry” …

    Source: Evangeline Today - Louisiana - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 17, 2026

    NFR qualifier, Cowboys Turtle Association member T. Barrett Porter passes away

    T. Barrett “T. Berry” Porter of Leesville, La., the state’s first professional rodeo cowboy and a qualifier for the inaugural 1959 National Finals Rodeo in Dallas in tie-down roping, passed away June 13. He was 99. In 1959, his lone appearance at the NFR, …

    Source: Tri State Livestock News - South Dakota - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 5, 2026

    Trial date set for Leesville annexation lawsuit, alleged conspiracy with mayoral candidate

    LEESVILLE, La. (KALB) - A lawsuit against the City of Leesville is being escalated to federal court with a trial date set for 2027, alleging illegal gerrymandering and discrimination against a would-be mayoral candidate. Logan Morris, a Vernon Parish …

    Source: KALB - Louisiana - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 3, 2026

    Leesville Chief of Police resigns, City confirms

    LEESVILLE, La. (KALB) - KALB has learned that City of Leesville Police Department Chief Amanda Westmoreland is stepping down after just over four months in office, as confirmed by the City of Leesville on Wednesday, June 3. Mayor Rick Allen released the …

    Source: KPLC - Louisiana - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 2, 2026

    Louisiana Has 3 Pizza Hut Classic 90s Retro Locations

    LOUISIANA - Remember Pizza Hut back in the 80s and 90s? The red and white checkered table cloths, the Tiffany style Pizza Hut lamps hanging over every table, and those red plastic cups...soft drinks just tasted better in those iconic red plastic cups. …

    Source: Talk Radio 960AM - Louisiana - Pending
  • Published on Jun 1, 2026

    Leesville Main Street receives accredited status

    Published 3:50 pm Monday, June 1, 2026 Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser and Louisiana Main Street are proud to announce that Leesville Main Street is among the 19 Louisiana communities designated as Accredited Main Street America programs for 2026. These …

    Source: Leesville Leader - Louisiana - Pending
  • Published on Jun 1, 2026

    Leesville man arrested for cocaine, meth, other charges

    VERNON PARISH, La. (KALB) - A Leesville man was arrested on multiple charges, according to the Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office. Tyrone Marshall, Jr., 36, was arrested for One count of Possession of Methamphetamine in Excess of 400 grams Two counts of …

    Source: KALB - Louisiana - Neutral
  • Published on May 29, 2026

    New 'Best Burger' in Louisiana Has Been Crowned

    LOUISIANA - We've said before, and we'll say it again...when it comes to food in Louisiana, it can be almost impossible to pick "The Best" of anything. Partly because, Louisiana knows how to cook, and partly because there are so many …

    Source: 92.9 The Lake - Louisiana - Pending

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