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MLK society will host parade on Monday

The Martin Luther King Memorial Society will host its annual parade beginning at 10 a.m. on Jan. 16 from the Rayville High School parking lot. 

The grand marshal is Lametress Bell Rodgers and the theme is “Let’s Honor the Dream Together.” 

All churches, schools, fraternities, sororities, businesses and other organizations are asked to participate. 

No entry fees will be charged this year. All other entries -- motorcycles, horse riders, dancers, cars, walkers, marching bands, etc., should reflect the spirit, philosophy and dream of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 

Police Report

Rayville Police Chief Markus Turner announced the Rayville Police Department made the following arrests for the week of Jan. 1-8.

• Colton Wisenor, 18, 423 Crawford Road, Rayville; theft less than $300.

• Rebecca Wilson, 37, 200 Beard St., Monroe; disturbing the peace by simple drunk.

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The Rayville Police Department issued a total of six traffic citations for speeding this week.

Police Report

Rayville Police Chief Markus Turner announced the Rayville Police Department made the following arrests for the week of Dec. 25, 2022, to Jan. 1.

• Zadarian Edwards, 18, 409 Rosa St., Rayville; disturbing the peace (general), resisting arrest (two counts), battery on a police officer and illegal carrying of a weapon.

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The Rayville Police Department issued a total of four traffic citations this week. That number includes three for speeding and one for failure to yield with an accident.

Police Report

Rayville Police Chief Markus Turner announced the Rayville Police Department made the following arrests for the week of Dec. 11-18.

• Mitchell Boudreaux, 39, 911 State St., Jennings; disturbing the peace – general and possession of Schedule IV.

• David Coleman, 36, 109 Newsome St., Rayville; disturbing the peace, battery of a police officer and resisting arrest.

• Timothy Ross, 32, 212 Oak Drive, Rayville; aggravated assault.

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Police Report

Rayville Police Chief Markus Turner announced the Rayville Police Department made the following arrests for the week of Dec. 4-11.

• Nafessa Naylor, 46, 315 Blackmon St., Rayville; disturbing the peace - general.

• Labrandon Fritz, 37,1101 Richwood Road Apt. 110, Monroe; disturbing the peace – general.

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The Rayville Police Department issued a total of 19 traffic citations this week. 

That number includes 16 for speeding and one each for failure to carry registration, no seat belt and no proof of insurance.

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