What's Your Story: Port Barre
Deep in the heart of Port Barre lies a hidden kingdom protected by the elements and guarded by its gatekeepers. Lamke says she and her husband used to travel to Baton Rouge and Lafayette to play games...
View ArticleCool Schools: Port Barre Elementary
The 4-H club members were able to send 32 boxes of items to deployed military. A big thanks goes out to the club sponsors, Mrs Guidroz and Mrs.Lanclos, for allowing the students to participate in this...
View ArticlePort Barre residents take issue with increased water bills
When asked for comment from town officials, the town clerks told New 10 that new meters were installed 18 months ago. The new system allows meter readers to simply drive by with a laptop computer and...
View ArticlePort Barre Police investigating rash of thefts
Port Barre Police are investigating a number of car burglaries in town. So far one suspect is facing charges, but police expect to make more arrests.
View ArticleLa. congressman asks: How many U.S. schools have police officers?
A Louisiana congressman is pushing a bill that would, for the first time, quantify the number of police officers on school campuses across the U.S. The House this week passed U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins'...
View ArticlePolice searching for missing Port Barre man last seen Sunday
Police say that 53-year-old Malcom Keith Lejeune was last seen on Sunday morning at his home in Port Barre. Police say that Lejeune may have a medical condition.
View ArticlePolice search for missing Port Barre man
Authorities said Lejeune left his Port Barre home at 9:30 a.m. Sunday morning. He was driving a White 2016 Toyota 4Runner bearing Louisiana license plate #340ACB.
View ArticleBoard working to preserve 90-year-old high school building
Preserving a nearly 90-year-old main classroom building at Port Barre High is requiring extensive financing and maintenance, something that a St. Landry Parish School Board committee learned this week....
View ArticleWatch Clay Higgins kick back with cold beer, grilled meat, at 'humble abode':...
U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins is the most unconventional member of Louisiana's congressional delegation, perhaps in all of Congress . He demonstrated as much by inviting himself onto LaPolitics' "Capitol...
View ArticleFile photo of TRIAD in Port Barre
Speakers shared tips on how to avoid scams, drug awareness and personal safety during today's TRIAD workshop in Port Barre.
View ArticleKATC Investigates gun laws after three accidental shootings
The shootings happened in Shreveport, Oakdale and Port Barre. In Oakdale, a four-year-old was killed.
View ArticleDA will help decide on charges in shooting
The St. Landry Parish District Attorney's Office will help decide if any charges will be filed in this weekend's shooting in Port Barre. A 24-year-old father was outside smoking a cigarette when his...
View ArticleEight arrested in connection with rash of burglaries in Port Barre
The Port Barre Police Department says they arrested eight people in connection with a rash of vehicle burglaries and thefts in and around the city. Police say the burglaries have been occurring all...
View ArticleBoil advisory issued for parts of Port Barre
An eight-inch water main along U.S. 190 broke today, and although it is repaired residents will be under a boil advisory. Any water that will be used for cooking or drinking must be boiled for one full...
View ArticleLouisiana fall elections sign-up period opens Wednesday
Candidates seeking seats in Louisiana's fall election have to declare their intentions and register for their races this week, in the sign-up period opening Wednesday. Top of the Nov. 6 ballot are...
View ArticleHiggins qualifies for re-election with Trump'sa
Higgins qualifies for re-election with Trump's blessing Incumbents Steve Scalise, Mike Johnson and Garret Graves to qualify in person Friday Check out this story on dailyworld.com:...
View ArticleTwo families lost everything in house fires: You can help
The Port Barre Police Department is taking donations for the two families, one in Port Barre and one in Melville. The Melville Police Department is also accepting donations for the Melville family.
View ArticleThey said it: Zingers from election qualifying
They said it: Zingers from election qualifying See who said what as candidates move to campaign trail for Nov. 6 elections Check out this story on dailyworld.com:...
View ArticlePort Barre Police help students prepare for school
It is almost time head back to school and to help students prepare, officers from the Port Barre Police Department are stepping in. Collections have already begun for the annual Port Barre Police...
View Article'LaPolitics:' Robocalls under fire, ACLU monitoring officials
State and federal enforcement agencies are receiving more complaints than ever about robocalls, commonly used in political campaigns as well as by more shady business operations. That's leading to...
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