My sincere thanks to the people of Richland Parish for allowing me to serve as your Clerk of Court for the past two terms. I am a candidate in the upcoming election for the office of the Clerk of Court. I have 33-plus years working in the Richland Parish Clerk of Court’s Office, with 7 of those years serving as your Clerk.
Gary Gilley has qualified to run for re-election as Sheriff of Richland Parish.
He says he proud of his team and what they have done to address the concerns that people had four years ago. And he’s looking forward to another four years of service.
The Sheriff’s Office now:
• Has two dispatchers instead of one to address response time for 911, firearms, ambulance & law enforcement calls
• Has morning and afternoon School Patrols at all schools
• Has implemented Church Security and School Security training programs
The Rayville Police Department made the following arrests for the week of Aug. 12-18.
• Britany Livingston, 22; 945 Greer Road, Rayville; remaining after being forbidden.
• Willie Kelly, 53; 113 Leo St., Rayville; disturbing the peace by fighting.
• Tyra Kelly, 19; 138B South Circle Drive, Rayville; disturbing the peace by fighting.
• Andrea Tyson, 29; 122C South Circle Drive, Rayville; disturbing the peace by fighting.
Summer is officially over, and it’s time to get back to work at Delhi High School.
We are proud to say that Delhi High School maintained a “C” School Performance Score, based on Louisiana Student Standards, and we are ready to continue to grow academically. In addition to growing academically, Delhi Athletics would also like to boast about its strong athletic programs. Football had a record season, pushing strong into a third round playoff game.
The boys basketball team remained strong making another trip to the State Tournament Semi-Final game.
Poverty Point World Heritage Site will host a pre-historic cooking demonstration, featuring the earth oven method of cooking at 11 a.m. Aug. 31
.The program offers a unique look at prehistoric cooking with an earth oven, showing how the Poverty Point people used earthen cooking balls to cook their food using specially dug pit using the materials that would have been available to the local inhabitants over 3,000 years ago.
Poverty Point World Heritage Site offers the visitors the opportunity to study the culture of area inhabitants from 1600 to 1100 BC.
603 Louisa Street
Rayville, LA 71269
Phone: (318) 728-6467
Fax: (318) 728-5991