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Prayer breakfast slated

The Richland Parish Sheriff’s Office and Triad will sponsor the 2019 Thanksgiving Prayer Breakfasts.

The prayer breakfast will be held at 8 a.m. Nov. 25 at the Rayville Civic Center and at 8 a.m. Nov. 26 at the Delhi Civic Center.

All Richland Parish seniors, 60 and over, are invited to come and pray for the community, enjoy the fellowship, have breakfast and enter to win door prizes.

Salvations Cross

Rayville’s skyline has changed with the addition of a 120-feet tall cross constructed near the east-bound exit of Interstate 20.

God’s plans has become reality in Salvation’s Cross

What started as a God inspired desire in the heart of the late Timmie Ray Thames three years ago has now become a reality.

Salvation’s Cross has now been lifted and stands 120 feet in the air at the East bound I-20 Rayville Exit.  

Veteran's Day

The Rayville High School ROTC presents the colors at Richland Parish’s annual Veteran’s Day ceremony Nov. 11. Despite the threat of bad weather, patriots filled the third floor courtroom at the Richland Parish Courthouse as speakers honored those who have served and continue to serve their country.

Veteran's Day

The Rayville High School ROTC presents the colors at Richland Parish’s annual Veteran’s Day ceremony Nov. 11. Despite the threat of bad weather, patriots filled the third floor courtroom at the Richland Parish Courthouse as speakers honored those who have served and continue to serve their country.

Richland voters head to the polls

Election Day for the gubernatorial general election is from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Nov. 16.

Items on the Nov. 16 ballot will include runoff elections for governor, secretary of state and three Richland Parish police jury positions.

John Bel Edwards and Eddie Rispone will face each other in the governor’s race.

Kyle Ardoin and Gwen Collins-Greenup will face off in the race for secretary of state.

Barbara Carol and Joe “Rickey” Dorsey will face each other in the race for police jury in district 3.

Steve Adcock will face Steve Lofton in district 4.

Plans underway for Stockshow Pageant

It’s time for the 2020 Miss Louisiana Stockshow Scholarship Pageant.

The deadline for entering the pageant is Dec. 20.

“We are so excited about the pageant being in a bigger place with so much more room for everyone,” pageant director Shelley Godard said. “This pageant has been a tradition in northeast Louisiana for years to young ladies in state of Louisiana.”

The pageant will be split up into two groups to better assist with the length of the pageant. The competition will begin at 10 a.m. Jan. 11, 2020 at the Rayville Arts Center.

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