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DeRidder News Leader (Vernon Parish legals)
Leesville
October 16, 2026
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2026 List of Polling Locations for Open Primary Election November 3, 2026 and General Election December 12, 2026 Parish: 58/Vernon 01/01 Leesville High School Gym 507 Miller Ave Leesville 01/01A Leesville High School Gym 507 Miller Ave Leesville 01/01B Leesville High School Gym 507 Miller Ave Leesville 01/02 Neighborhood Community Center 1003 Gladys St Leesville 01/03 West Leesville Elementary School 1200 Abe Allen Memorial Dr Leesville 01/03C West Leesville Elementary School 1200 Abe Allen Memorial Dr Leesville 01/04 Vernon Parish Health Unit 406 W Fertitta Blvd Leesville 01/04B Vernon Parish Health Unit 406 W Fertitta Blvd Leesville 01/04C Vernon Parish Health Unit 406 W Fertitta Blvd Leesville 01/05 Police Jury Rm Courthouse Annex 301 E Lula St Leesville 01/05A Police Jury Rm Courthouse Annex 301 E Lula St Leesville 01/06 New Llano City Hall 211 Stanton St New Llano 01/06A New Llano City Hall 211 Stanton St New Llano 01/06B New Llano City Hall 211 Stanton St Leesville 01/07 Castor- PJ Maintenance Bldg. 602 Alexandria Hwy Leesville 01/07B Castor- PJ Maintenance Bldg. 602 Alexandria Hwy Leesville 01/08 New Llano City Hall 211 Stanton St New Llano 01/08A New Llano City Hall 211 Stanton St New Llano 01/09 Kurthwood Fire Station 1302 Hwy 117 Kurthwood Community 02/01 Anacoco Community Center 4955 Main St Anacoco 02/01A Anacoco Community Center 4955 Main St Anacoco 02/02 Sandy Creek Voting Building 10385 Hwy 111 Sandy Creek Community 02/02A Sandy Creek Voting Building 10385 Hwy 111 Sandy Creek Community 02/03 Hornbeck Town Hall 909 Hammond St Hornbeck 02/04 Hawthorne Voting Building 955 W Hawthorne Rd Leesville 03/01 Fire Station #5 Burr Ferry 23466 Hwy 8 Burr Ferry Community 03/02 Fire Station #11 Knight Community 144 Harvey Crossing Rd Knight Community 03/03 Cottonwood Voting Building 780 Cottonwood Rd Cottonwood 03/04 Fire Station #17 Caney Community 144 Hwy 464 Caney Community 03/05 Evans Community Center 18977 Hwy 111 Evans 04/01 Savage Forks Fire Station #6 4078 Savage Forks Rd Savage Forks Community 04/02 Savage Forks Fire Station #6 4078 Savage Forks Rd Savage Forks Community 04/03 Pickering High School Gym 180 LeBleu Rd Leesville 04/03A Pickering High School Gym 180 LeBleu Rd Leesville 04/03B Pickering High School Gym 180 LeBleu Rd Leesville 04/3C Pickering High School Gym 180 LeBleu Rd Leesville 04/03G Pickering High School Gym 180 LeBleu Rd Leesville 04/03K Pickering High School Gym 180 LeBleu Rd Leesville 04/03L Pickering High School Gym 180 LeBleu Rd Leesville 04/03N Pickering High School Gym 180 LeBleu Rd Leesville 05/01 Pitkin High School 7239 Hwy 463 Pitkin 05/02 Cravens Fire Station 9222 Hwy 10 Pitkin 05/02A Cravens Fire Station 9222 Hwy 10 Pitkin 06/01 Alco-Hutton First Station #13 111 Brady Rd Leesville 06/02 Simpson School Gym 4262 Hwy 8 Simpson 06/03 Simpson School Gym 4262 Hwy 8 Simpson 06/04 Simpson Town Hall 4464 Hwy 8 Simpson 07/01 Elementary School Gym 1208 Texas Ave Rosepine 07/02 Elementary School Gym 1208 Texas Ave Rosepine 07/02A Elementary School Gym 1208 Texas Ave Rosepine 07/02B Elementary School Gym 1208 Texas Ave Rosepine 07/03 Cole Central Fire Station 7542 Hwy 399 Cole Central Community 07/04 Marlow Baptist Church Fellowship Hall 7286 Hwy 10 Pitkin 07/04A Marlow Baptist Church Fellowship Hall 7286 Hwy 10 Pitkin 07/05 Elementary School Gym 1208 Texas Ave Rosepine 07/05A Elementary School Gym 1208 Texas Ave Rosepine 07/05D Elementary School Gym 1208 Texas Ave Rosepine 08/01 Slagle Community Center 8841 Hwy 8 Slagle Community 08/02 Hicks School 1296 High School Dr Hicks Community 08/03 Leander Voting Building Hwy 121 E Leander Community Oct 16 1t 2140097 Notice Cost- $186.72
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DeRidder News Leader (Vernon Parish legals)
Leesville
October 16, 2026
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Regular Meeting Minutes October 6, 2026 6:00 P.M. The Village of Anacoco met for the regular town meeting on October 6, 2026, at 6:00 P.M. in the town hall Members present: Mayor Keith Lewing: Council Members John Schraven, Shane Freeman, John Guy, Clerk Rindie Racca, Chief Mike OToole ABS: Magistrate Wayne Bush Visitors present: Stephan Cavanaugh, Carol Lewing, Marvin Hilton, Donna Titus, Nancy Jones, Bruce Bean, Mike Laughlin, Hilda Morrison, JA Michah & James Thorton Mayor Lewing opened the meeting, invocation was given by Marvin Hilton, Pledge led by Schraven. Move by Schraven, Guy seconded to adopt the minutes & financials as printed for August & September. 3 Y Move by Freeman, Guy seconded to submit the monthly Resolution to the Police Jury for routine maintenance. 3 Y Move by Freeman, Guy seconded to adopt Resolution #6-2026 LA Compliance Questionnaire. 3 Y Hot Dogs in the Park/ Gumbo with be start at 5PM on Saturday, October 31st. Please participate in the Trunk or Treat if you are able, we would love to have good turn out for our children. On October 23rd at 11 AM the Heritage Foundation will meet at the Main Chapel on Ft Polk and give tours to visitors. Veterans Day Breakfast is from 7-9 AM on Wednesday, November 11th, with the ceremony at 9 AM, please plan to attend. Move by Freeman, Guy seconded to pay all due bills. Motion passed. There being no other business, Schraven moved to adjourn, second by Freeman. Motion passed. Next meeting date: Tuesday, Nov 10 @ 6:00 PM Next court date: Friday, Nov 6 @ 2:00 PM Town Hall closed: Monday, Oct 12 for Columbus Day Hot Dogs / Gumbo in the Park: Saturday, Oct 31 at 5:00 PM Veterans Day Breakfast 7-9 AM / Ceremony 9 AM: November 11 Attest: Rindie Racca Municipal Clerk Signed: Keith Lewing Mayor Oct 16 1t 2139941 Notice Cost- $69.67
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DeRidder News Leader (Vernon Parish legals)
Leesville
October 16, 2026
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We are applying to the Alcoholic Beverage Commission of the State of Louisiana for a permit to sell beverages of low and high alcoholic content at retail at the following address: Permit to be issued to: Casa Marias of Leesville LLC dba Marias Cocina Mexicana, 11275 Colony Blvd, in the city of New Llano in the parish of Vernon in the state of Louisiana. Jose A Chavez LLC Member Petition of Opposition should be made in writing in accordance with L.R.S. title 26, Section 85 and 283. Oct 9, 16 2t 2139220 Notice Cost- $75.00
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DeRidder News Leader (Vernon Parish legals)
Leesville
October 16, 2026
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Juror List for Petit Jury on October 19, 2026 ABEL, CANDACE ROSE ALEXANDER, ACE DEWAYNE ALLEN, PATRICIA GOFF ATWATER, KATRINA R AVILA, JOSE MANUEL BAKER JR, RANDALL LEE BARMORE, JARED ALAN BELL, CHARLES PATRICK BENNETT, WILMA MAGEE BLANTON, GLORIA RENEA BLOODWORTH, SAMUEL LEE BOREL, CAROLYN ANN BOURNS, ISAAC ALAN BRACK, ELIZABETH STRACENER BREWER JESSEE, TINA LOUISE BRIGGS, SAZARI DEZAIYU BRINKLEY, JEFFREY CURTIS BRITT, ANDREW J BROM III, LARRY MARK BROOKS, LILLIE B BROWN, BERTIS LEE BROWN, THOMAS CHAUNCEY BUCK, KASEY LYNN BUFFIN, CHENYCE PORCHE BURGE JR, WAYNE EMMANUEL BURNS, JODI LYNNE BUTTERS, ANDREW DAVID BYRD, IMON IESHA BYRD, JORDAN RAY CAMACHO, DEBORAH A CARDER, REBECCA JARRETT CHANCE, VICTORIA HEBERT CHOPPER, ALEX RYAN CHRISTENSEN, JACOB GREGORY CHURCHMAN, BRYAN CONNOR COBB, KRISTINA RENA COLLINS JR, MICHAEL COMBS, AUSTIN CONNOR JR, CHESTER LEWIS COOLEY, BENGY R COX, SEAN CRAFT, DELMELIA LAQUEEN CRANE II, MICHAEL CROWE, KATRINA CAVALLARO DAVIS, JENNIE LENDORA DAVIS, KRYSTLE ELIZABETH DEASE, KELSEY BROOKE DENNISON, CHRISTOPHER DANIEL DENOTH, TED ROSS DILLON, JAMES HEATH DIXON, THOMAS H DOLAN, ELIZABETH L DOYLE, JESSI RESHEA DUBOIS, PAMELA SUE DUCOTE, CYDNIE KLAIRE ELEAZER, JAEDYN LARAE ELLETSON, LLOYD H FAHR, JOHN PATRICK FARMER, SHERMAN ROBERT FERGUSON, LETICIA TABITHA FOECKE, CHRISTOPHER SHAIN FOURNIER, REBECCA CHRISTYN ILEY FULTON, LORA SUE GEORGE, CHRISTOPHER G GONZALEZ, CELESTIA ANN GORDY, BLAKE AUSTIN GOSNELL, DANIEL WAYNE GRATHWOHL, DORA AMANDA GREATHOUSE, CODY ALLEN GREEN JR, GREGORY SHAWN GREEN, PATRICK CHARLES GREGORY, TIFFANY EVONNE HAGAN, COURTNEY STANDIFER HALL JR, JAMES ALTON HALL, PAIPON SUKIKUL HAMBY, SUSAN ELIZABETH HAMMOND, TARALANE GRIFFIN HANDLEY, ADAM R HANOVER, JONATHAN BARRON HARRIS, MICKEY LOUISE HARROD, JEWEL DUFFELL HARVEY, BRITTANY PAIGE HARVEY, JAMES RONALD HARVILLE, TOMMIE LOU HAYMON, DAVY DEWAYNE HAYWARD, JENNIFER ELLEN HEATHER, CHRISTINA ANN HEBERT, YON CHA HENDRIX, BETTY SUE HENRY, JASON DANIEL HERNANDEZ, CYNTHIA ANNMARIE HERRINGTON, CODY RANDALL HEWITT, REBECCA M HIJOE, SHIELA MAE HILL JR, DERRICK DONOVAN HILL, GALEN MATTHEW HOLT, WILLIAM M HOOKER, ROBERT FRANKLIN HUBAND, JOHN RICHARD HYATT, MARLON RAY JACKSON, ANDRE DEMETRIC JACKSON, DORMAN H JACKSON, JUSTIN DALE JAMES, CHELSEA MARIE JOHNSON, ELISSA SALAZAR JOHNSON, JAMIE LAVELL JOHNSON, JAYLEN RAY JOHNSON, KATHRYNE ANN JOHNSON, MICHAEL DEWAYNE JOHNSON, TAMARA LATASHA JOHNSON SR, VERNON MARTELLE JONES, JACKIE KEITH JONES III, MARVIN RAY JONES, ROMONE GREGORY KAMPFER, JACOB R KEEL, TRUITT ALLEN KEENAN, HANNA RAE KHAN, REAZ KNOX, AFRILASHIA JNESE KNUST, THOMAS KUNSKY, CHARLES E LAFOE, RYAN PAUL LAMBRIGHT, HOPE LANE LANDERS, JENNIFER LAVERGNE, EMILY ROBERTS LEDWIG, HANNAH DANIELL LILLY, NATALIE JEAN RACHEL LOCKHART, MIKAYLA RENEE LOFTIN, PAMELA KAY LONG, SHAMIKA LAKISHA LOPEZ, JUAN B LOWMAN, BRANDI LINGO MANES CAPEN, AURORA BELLE MARICLE, RONNIE MARIN, JILL G MARTINIZ, KASANDRA DAWN MARTINSON, LARHONDA JEAN MARZE, ANNIE LAVEAN MATHIS, RAYMOND LEON MAY, APRIL ANNETTE MCAVEY, TIMOTHY MICHAEL MCCOLLOUGH, CANDACE MARSHALL MCCREA, VICKI RENEE MCDONALD, STEVEN RUSSELL MCKEE, BEVERLY ANN MCKINNEY, KELSEA MCMAHON, KRISTIN PAIGE MCNEELY, BRITTNEY MICHELLE MCNUTT, JOHN EARL MENARD, JOAN RAY MERCHANT, LATRICIA SIGLER MOFFIT, DE ANNA GUTIERREZ MOLDEN, KARLA MARIA MORGAN, STACEY DICKERSON MUSSELWHITE, JUSTIN NASH, BRITTANY NASH, ZAIN THOMAS NEAL, TAYLOR ANN NORRIS, ABIGAIL PAYTON OSIRUS, TIERRY JEAN OTTERBACHER, MICHAEL K PARFAIT, DAISY ANN PARKER, CALE PARTRIDGE, ROBERT ALLAN CASEY PELTIER JR, ALTON JOSEPH PERKINS, HANNAH BROOKE PERKINS, JAMES MASON PERKINS, TRUDIE LENELL PHELPS, NORMAN B PIWKO, LAWRENCE ROBERT PLUMMER, JOAN DEALVA POLHAMUS, THOMAS RICHARD POWELL, JUDAH D PREECE, BETHANY ELAINE PRESCOTT JR, DAVID EARL PROSEN, JASON RAYMOND QUEEN, SHELIA ANN RAMOS, JONATHAN RUBEN RATLIFF, CHLOE ELIZABETH RAY, HANNAH GAYLE REDDEN, STEPHANIE MARIE REED, PATRICIA A RICHEY, SARAH NICOLE RICHMOND, TIFFANY LOTT RIVERA, JOSE ALBERTO ROMMES, DAWNN MARY FRANCES ROSS, KATARINA ELIZAVETTA ROWLANDS, SAMANTHA MICHELLE RYEA, HALEY HAMMOCK SAIKALI, JOCELYNE AFIF SALCEDO, CARMEN YOLANDA SANDANSKI, ANDREY SATCHER, LINDA FORNEY SAUSEDA, SAMUEL PAYNE SAVERCOOL, BRENDA SCHATTELES, TAMMY MAE SHINE, CHAYA TEYUANA LASHAE SHIPP, GARRETTE AUBERY SICARD, DARRELL W SIMPLICIANO, BERTHA MAFNAS SIMS, MIAH SHARON ROSE SMITH, ABRIL DANIELLE SMITH, ASHLYNN GRACE SMITH, CRYSTAL MARIE SMITH, DEMETRIA FAYE SMITH, MICHAEL EVAN SMITH, RICHARD THOMAS SNIDER, TONI ANNETTE R SPURGEON, JANICE MARIE SQUYRES, THOMAS JAY SRACKARGAST, MELISSA JEWELL STANLEY, BRENDA SMITH STEPHENS, JOHNNY GORDON STEPHENS, SHELIA BOSWELL STRICKLAND, BRENDA GAIL STRICKLAND, RONNIE LEE SWEENEY, WILLIAM BOWIE SYFRETT, WENDY LINN THOMAS, TIMOTHY MATTHEW THOMPSON, LYNDSEE NICOLE THOMS, JOHN ROBERT THORMAN, TRISTAN THOMAS TILLMAN, JOHN ERIC TOLENTINO, KAYLIN KAWAILANI TURNER, LAWRENCE RICKY TURNIPSEED, JOSHUA EDWARD UPTON, RYAN VALENZUELA, KAYLA MICHELLE VAN DINE, LIZ BERRY VANDYGRIFF, SHAYLA RENEE VAUGHN, HALEY DENISE VAZQUEZ, JIMMY WALKER, BILLY RAY WARE, CHELSE MAE ATIPOLO WASHINGTON, KATINA LECHELLE WATKINS, JAMIE LEE WEATHERS, HAILEE WELCH, HAILEY ELIZABETH WHITE, BRITTANY DEAN WHITE, DENNIS DALE WHITE, LACEY LYNN WILLIAMS, RANDY PAUL WILLIS III, JOHN LEWIS WILLIS JR, JOHNNY WILSON, JESSICA BROWN WILSON, JOEL BRENT WINSTEAD, BRENDA TANNER WOOLRIDGE, DOMINIQUE NICOLE ZACHOLL, ELIZABETH ANN MARIE ZACHRY, BRAYDEN Oct 16 1t 2137127 Notice Cost- $234.91
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DeRidder News Leader (Vernon Parish legals)
Leesville
October 16, 2026
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SHERIFFS SALE NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION VS 106792A JACK RUBY CALLOWAY THIRTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT VERNON PARISH SHERIFF STATE OF LOUISIANA BY VIRTUE OF A WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE, ISSUED IN THE ABOVE NUMBERED AND ENTITLED CAUSE AND TO ME DIRECTED, I HAVE SEIZED AND WILL PROCEED TO SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION, TO THE LAST AND HIGHEST BIDDER, FOR CASH, WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF APPRAISEMENT, AND ACCORDING TO LAW, ONLINE AT BID4ASSETS.COM, ON WEDNESDAY 21ST OF OCTOBER 2026 BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 10 OCLOCK A.M. AND 4 OCLOCK P.M. THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY, SITUATED IN VERNON PARISH, LOUISIANA, TO-WIT: SEE EXHIBIT A HERETO ATTACHED EXHIBIT A Begin at the SWC of N2 of S/2 of NE4, Section 31, T2NR10W, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, thence South 89 degrees 16 minutes 09 seconds East along the South line of said N/2 1758.41 feet for POINT OF BEGINNING: thence continue South 89 degrees 16 minutes 09 seconds East along said South line 211.08 feet; thence North 0 degrees 43 minutes 51 seconds East 307.19 feet to a point on the Southerly right of way line of Highway 8; thence along said Southerly right of way line North 87 degrees 47 minutes 03 seconds West 135.26 feet and North 88 degrees 45 minutes 25 seconds West 75.87 feet; thence South 0 degrees 43 minutes 51 seconds West 311.34 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING, less .224 acres to highway department. ALSO: Begin at the SW/C of the N/2 of S/2 of NE/4, Section 31, T2NR10W, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, thence South 89 degrees 16 minutes 09 seconds East along the South line 1547.26 feet for the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence continue South 89 degrees 16 minutes 09 seconds East along said South line 211.15 feet; thence North 0 degrees 43 minutes 51 seconds East 311.34 feet to a point on Southerly right of way line of Hwy. 8; thence South 89 degrees 47 minutes 41 seconds West along said Southerly right of way line 211.18 feet; thence South 0 degrees 43 minutes 51 seconds West 307.89 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING, less .25 acres to department of highways, including but not limited to 2008 Deer Valley Big Bear manufactured home, bearing Serial #DVAL10802775A and B (Property). SAID PROPERTY TO BE SOLD AS BELONGING TO THE ABOVE DEFENDANT, TO SATISFY THIS WRIT TOGETHER WITH ATTORNEYS FEES, INTEREST AND ALL COSTS OF SUIT. JOHNS. CRAFT SHERIFF & EX-OFFICIO TAX COLLECTOR VERNON PARISH, LOUISIANA Sept 18, Oct 16 2t 2135248 Notice Cost- $156.88
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DeRidder News Leader (Vernon Parish legals)
Leesville
October 16, 2026
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SHERIFFS SALE BANKUNITED N.A. VS 106637C JESSICA MARIE STALSBY WIFE OF/AND JEROMY SCOTT STALSBY THIRTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT VERNON PARISH SHERIFF STATE OF LOUISIANA BY VIRTUE OF A WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE, ISSUED IN THE ABOVE NUMBERED AND ENTITLED CAUSE AND TO ME DIRECTED, I HAVE SEIZED AND WILL PROCEED TO SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION, TO THE LAST AND HIGHEST BIDDER, FOR CASH, WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF APPRAISEMENT, AND ACCORDING TO LAW, ONLINE AT BID4ASSETS.COM, ON WEDNESDAY 21sr OF OCTOBER 2026 BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 10 OCLOCKA.M. AND 4 OCLOCK P.M. THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY, SITUATEDIN VERNON PARISH, LOUISIANA, TO-WIT: T2S5W, SECTION 12, COMMENCE AT THE NE/C OF THE SESE, THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 19 MINUTES WEST 342.8 FEET TO POB; THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 19 MINUTES WEST 140 FEET, THENCE SOUTH 340 FEET, THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 19 MINUTES EAST 140 FEET, THENCE NORTH 340 FEET TO POB TOGETHER WITH ALL IMPROVEMENTS SITUATED THEREON. SAID PROPERTY TO BE SOLD AS BELONGING TO THE ABOVE DEFENDANT, TO SATISFY THISWRIT TOGETHER WITH ATTORNEYSFEES, INTEREST AND ALL COSTS OF SUIT. JOHNS. CRAFT SHERIFF & EX-OFFICIO TAX COLLECTOR VERNON PARISH, LOUISIANA Sept 18, Oct 16 2t 2131499 Notice Cost- $97.21
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DeRidder News Leader (Beauregard Parish notices)
DeRidder
October 16, 2026
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DERIDDER, STATE OF LOUISIANA, TAKEN AT A REGULAR SESSION HELD ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2026 AT 5:30 OCLOCK P.M. The Council of the City of DeRidder, Louisiana met in Regular Session at its meeting place, the Council Chambers, located at City Hall, 200 South Jefferson Street, DeRidder, Louisiana on Monday, October 12, 2026, at 5:30 oclock p.m. President Randy Larken called the meeting to order, Councilmember Woods led the Invocation and Councilmember Spikes led the Pledge of Allegiance. The roll was called by the Clerk as follows: Councilmember Hooper, Councilmember Godfrey, Councilmember Woods, Councilmember Spikes, Councilmember Labue and President Randy Larken. Councilmember Marcello was absent. With almost all Councilmembers present, a quorum was established. Also present were Ashley Nuss, Council Clerk; Shane Williams, City Attorney and Mayor Harris. 5. Visitors Docket. Bonnie Edwards addressed the council, reminding them of the ongoing water issues in Green Acres and the need for a traffic light at that intersection. 7. Adoption of Minutes. President Randy Larken announced that the September 28, 2026, regular meeting minutes have been distributed and there being no corrections, the minutes were approved by the Council. 10. RATIFICATION of APPOINTMENTS- Councilmember Godfrey made a motion to ratify the mayoral appointment of Avon Knowlton to the City of DeRidder Economic Development Advisory Board and Councilmember Spikes offered a second. The motion having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows, to wit: YEAS: Councilmember Wayne Godfrey, Sr.; Councilmember Keith Hooper Councilmember; Monte Woods; Councilmember Billy Spikes; Councilmember Vincent Labue and President Randy Larken. NAYS: None. ABSENT: Councilmember John Marecello. ABSTAIN: None. The motion having been approved, the Council ratified the appointment of Avon Knowlton to the City of DeRidder Economic Development Advisory Board. 13. ORDINANCES A. Introductions. 1. AN ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF DERIDDER TO ENTER INTO A COOPERATIVE ENDEAVOR AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF DERIDDER, LOUISIANA, AND LITERACY COUNCIL OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA, INC., FOR THE USE OF ROOM 28 AT THE FIRST STREET SCHOOL FOR THE PROVISION OF LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDIANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. Councilmember Woods made the motion to introduce the above-entitled Ordinance as read by Mr. Williams and Councilmember Godfrey offered a second. The motion having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows, to-wit: YEAS: Councilmember Wayne Godfrey, Sr.; Councilmember Keith Hooper Councilmember; Monte Woods; Councilmember Billy Spikes; Councilmember Vincent Labue and President Randy Larken. NAYS: None. ABSENT: Councilmember John Marecello. ABSTAIN: None. The motion having been approved, the Ordinance was introduced and set for a public hearing in Regular Session on Monday October 26, 2026 at 5:30 oclock p.m. 2. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF DERIDDER, LOUISIANA, THROUGH ITS MAYOR, TO ENTER INTO A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH DANCE STOP CENTRE, LLC.; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. Councilmember Labue made the motion to introduce the above-entitled Ordinance as read by Mr. Williams and Councilmember Woods offered a second. The motion having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows, to-wit: YEAS: Councilmember Wayne Godfrey, Sr.; Councilmember Keith Hooper Councilmember; Monte Woods; Councilmember Billy Spikes; Councilmember Vincent Labue and President Randy Larken. NAYS: None. ABSENT: Councilmember John Marecello. ABSTAIN: None. The motion having been approved, the Ordinance was introduced and set for a public hearing in Regular Session on Monday October 26, 2026 at 5:30 oclock p.m. 3. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF DERIDDER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH ROZIER, MCKAY, AND WILLIS CPA FIRM, TO AUDIT THE CITY OF DERIDDERS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2026 AND FOR THE YEAR THEN ENDED, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. Councilmember Godfrey made the motion to introduce the above-entitled Ordinance as read by Mr. Williams and Councilmember Spikes offered a second. The motion having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows, to-wit: YEAS: Councilmember Wayne Godfrey, Sr.; Councilmember Keith Hooper Councilmember; Monte Woods; Councilmember Billy Spikes; Councilmember Vincent Labue and President Randy Larken. NAYS: None. ABSENT: Councilmember John Marecello. ABSTAIN: None. The motion having been approved, the Ordinance was introduced and set for a public hearing in Regular Session on Monday October 26, 2026 at 5:30 oclock p.m. 4. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING CITY OF DERIDDER, LOUISIANA THROUGH ITS MAYOR, TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH HUMANA GROUP MEDICARE ADVANTAGE EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2027, FOR THE PROVISION OF HEALTH INSURANCE FOR ACTIVE OR RETIRED CITY OF DERIDDER EMPLOYEES OVER THE AGE OF SIXTY-FIVE, AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF THE PREMIUM IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. Councilmember Hooper made the motion to introduce the above-entitled Ordinance as read by Mr. Williams and Councilmember Woods offered a second. The motion having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows, to-wit: YEAS: Councilmember Wayne Godfrey, Sr.; Councilmember Keith Hooper Councilmember; Monte Woods; Councilmember Billy Spikes; Councilmember Vincent Labue and President Randy Larken. NAYS: None. ABSENT: Councilmember John Marecello. ABSTAIN: None. The motion having been approved, the Ordinance was introduced and set for a public hearing in Regular Session on Monday October 26, 2026 at 5:30 oclock p.m. 5. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF DERIDDER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, FOR THE RECEIPT AND ADMINISTRATION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (LGAP) FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF NINETEEN THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED EIGHT AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($19,608.00) AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. Councilmember Godfrey made the motion to introduce the above-entitled Ordinance as read by Mr. Williams and Councilmember Hooper offered a second. The motion having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows, to-wit: YEAS: Councilmember Wayne Godfrey, Sr.; Councilmember Keith Hooper Councilmember; Monte Woods; Councilmember Billy Spikes; Councilmember Vincent Labue and President Randy Larken. NAYS: None. ABSENT: Councilmember John Marecello. ABSTAIN: None. The motion having been approved, the Ordinance was introduced and set for a public hearing in Regular Session on Monday October 26, 2026 at 5:30 oclock p.m. 14. Reports: Mayor Harris thanked everyone for an outstanding fair parade. He mentioned an upcoming resource that is Restore ROOF program that should be available in 2027. He hopes to get a consultant to come to DeRidder to provide more information and assist with the process of applying. Mayor Harris publicly acknowledged that they are aware of the ongoing issues in Green Acres, and expressed that it is a process and will take some time to assist with the water issues. Interim Fire Chief Micah Richrad publicly recognized Ms. Kahlan with Troop 3619. She developed Project Pulse; a community initiative focused on AED accessibility. He stated the public can download the NEAR app to find local AED devices. Mr. Buckley congratulated the Animal Control employees, Ashley and Chris, for all their hard work. Councilmember Woods noted she is aware of the trash issues in District 2 and asked for Mr. Gabriel to assist. Councilmember Hooper also acknowledged issues with trash and trash cans and reminded those whose cans have been mistakenly taken to reach out to him or Mr. Gabriel. He encouraged everyone to continue to wear pink this month in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness month and that the Breast Cancer Walk is this Saturday. Councilmember Hooper thanked those that helped with this past Saturdays event, Wings and Wheels, which gave kids free rides in planes. They plan to hold the event again next October. He also noted that from the previous Quik 330 event they raised $1,000 for charity. Mayor Harris declared that the funds would be given to BARC for their autism fund. There being no further business of the council, the meeting was adjourned at 5:58 P.M. Oct 16 1t 2140610 Notice Cost- $262.45
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DeRidder News Leader (Beauregard Parish notices)
DeRidder
October 16, 2026
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PUBLIC NOTICE - NOTICE OF INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, in compliance with the provisions of Section 2-16 of the Charter of the City of DeRidder, that at the meeting of the City Council of the City of DeRidder, Louisiana, on Monday October 12, 2026, the following entitled ordinance was introduced, read in full, and laid over for publication by title, all in accordance with the Charter of the City of DeRidder, Louisiana, to-wit: 1. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF DERIDDER TO ENTER INTO A COOPERATIVE ENDEAVOR AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF DERIDDER, LOUISIANA, AND LITERACY COUNCIL OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA, INC., FOR THE USE OF ROOM 28 AT THE FIRST STREET SCHOOL FOR THE PROVISION OF LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDIANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. 2. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF DERIDDER, LOUISIANA, THROUGH ITS MAYOR, TO ENTER INTO A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH DANCE STOP CENTRE, LLC.; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. 3. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF DERIDDER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH ROZIER, MCKAY, AND WILLIS CPA FIRM, TO AUDIT THE CITY OF DERIDDERS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2026 AND FOR THE YEAR THEN ENDED, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. 4. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING CITY OF DERIDDER, LOUISIANA THROUGH ITS MAYOR, TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH HUMANA GROUP MEDICARE ADVANTAGE EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2027, FOR THE PROVISION OF HEALTH INSURANCE FOR ACTIVE OR RETIRED CITY OF DERIDDER EMPLOYEES OVER THE AGE OF SIXTY-FIVE, AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF THE PREMIUM IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. 5. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF DERIDDER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, FOR THE RECEIPT AND ADMINISTRATION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (LGAP) FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF NINETEEN THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED EIGHT AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($19,608.00) AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. That said Ordinance, complete in the form in which to be finally adopted, is on file with the Clerk of the Council for public inspection and that said Ordinance is to be taken up for final adoption, after a PUBLIC HEARING is held by the City Council on MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2026 IN REGULAR SESSION AT 5:30 OCLOCK P.M. in DeRidder, Louisiana. ATTEST: Ashley Nuss Clerk of the Council Oct 16 1t 2140565 Notice Cost- $92.62
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DeRidder News Leader (Beauregard Parish notices)
DeRidder
October 16, 2026
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MEETING MINUTES A Public Meeting was held by the Board of Commissioners of the Waterworks District No. 5 of the Parish of Beauregard, State of Louisiana on Monday, October 12, 2026, in Merryville at the Boxwood Church of Christ Fellowship Hall. I. President Mike Franks called the meeting to order. II. COMMISSIONER ROLL CALL The following members of the Board of Commissioners were present: Mike Franks, Warren Cooley, Kathy Cornwell, Vince Neely and Marty Puryear. Others Present: Dale Franks, District Operations Manager and JoAnn Watson District Office Manager Visitors Present: No visitors were present at the meeting. III. ADOPT THE MINUTES FROM September 2026 Regular Public Meeting: A motion was made by Warren Cooley and seconded by Marty Puryear to adopt the minutes for the September 2026 public meeting as written. All agreed. Motion carried. IV. ADOPT THE FINANCIAL REPORTS for September 2026: A motion was made by Warren Cooley and seconded by Kathy Cornwell to accept the Financial Reports for September 2026 as written. All agreed. Motion carried. V. REPORTS OF OFFICERS & COMMITTEES: All maintenance & operations reports presented by Dale Franks, Operator Repairs to the Mag Meter are continuing. Greg Mouton is scheduled to work on the Mag Meter at the end of the week. Scott Farris is scheduled to complete the repairs on ground storage tank vent screens, which were marked as a deficiency on the 2026 Sanitary Survey. The response deadline Sanitary Survey response is December 8, 2026. All office & secretarial reports presented by JoAnn Watson, Office Manager. It was reported to the board that the Mileage Rate has increased to .76 per mile. VI. ADJORNMENT: With no other business to discuss, a motion was made by Warren Cooley and seconded by Marty Puryear to adjourn the meeting and approve the bills by signature. All agreed. Motion carried. The next Regular Meeting will be held on Monday November 9, 2026, at 6:00 PM in the Boxwood Fellowship Hall in Merryville. I DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of the minutes of the business meeting held on October 12, 2026, at the regular public meeting place of said Board at 123 Boxwood Church Road, Merryville, Louisiana. ATTEST: Michael Franks, President Waterworks District #5 Board Nancy JoAnn Watson Waterworks District #5 Office Manager Oct 16 1t 2140563 Notice Cost- $81.15
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DeRidder News Leader (Beauregard Parish notices)
DeRidder
October 16, 2026
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RESOLUTION No. 14-2026 WHEREAS, the Mayor and the Board of Alderman of the Town of Hornbeck, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, convened on October 5, 2026 at regular meeting and WHEREAS, Louisiana State Law, R.S. 48:753 authorizes the parish governing authority, upon request of a municipality within the parish, to perform road repair or maintenance within the municipality; and WHEREAS, road maintenance projects are initiated only upon request of the municipality, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED, by the mayor and council members of the Town of Hornbeck, Louisiana, that we respectfully request the Vernon Parish Police Jury to do routine maintenance on the streets in the city limits of Hornbeck bush hogging, wing (boom) mowing ditches on all the streets during the month of October 2026. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a certified copy of this resolution be sent to the Vernon Parish Police Jury, along with a map of the municipality on which the location of all public roads and streets have been indicated. It is understood and agreed that the police jury can refuse to provide maintenance on any street or road indicated on said map if such road or street does not serve a clearly defined public need. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that except for negligent acts of the parish, its agents, and employees, this council shall assume all liabilities for and save the parish, its agents and employees, harmless from any and all claims for damages, actions or causes of actions arising out of the work done as a result of this request. On a motion by Hyatt seconded by Parker Resolution No. 14-2026 was adopted on the 5th day of October 2026 YEAS: Whiddon, Hyatt, Parker, Fain, and Bennett NAYS: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None Cara McDaniel-Clerk Clarence Beebe-Mayor Oct 16 1t 2140561 Notice Cost- $60.49
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DeRidder News Leader (Beauregard Parish notices)
DeRidder
October 16, 2026
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Ordinance No. 04-2026 WHEREAS, the council has decided to increase the Chiefs salary BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN of the Town of Hornbeck, Louisiana, that the Chiefs salary be set at $999.00 (Nine Hundred Ninety Nine Dollars and Zero Cents) per month effective January 1, 2027. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN of the Town of Hornbeck, Louisiana that the salary of the Chief shall be $500 (five hundred dollars) per month effective January 1, 2031. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN that this ordinance supersedes all other ordinances pertaining to the Chiefs Salary prior to this date. On motion by Hyatt seconded by Whiddon Ordinance No. 04-2026 was introduced on September 8, 2026. Public Meeting was held at 5:45 PM on October 5, 2026, and notice of said public meeting was published in the Leesville Leader. The foregoing ordinance was adopted on October 5, 2026, with the following vote, to-wit: YEAS: Whiddon, Hyatt, Parker, Fain, and Bennett NAYS: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None Cara McDaniel-Clerk Clarence Beebe - Mayor Oct 16 1t 2140559 Notice Cost- $49.02
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DeRidder News Leader (Beauregard Parish notices)
DeRidder
October 16, 2026
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October 5, 2026 Town Hall 939 Hammond Street Hornbeck, Louisiana 71439 Mayor Beebe called the special meeting to order at 5:45 PM Mayor Beebe called the meeting to order at 6:00 PM Prayer: Terri Whiddon Pledge of Allegiance: John Fain Council Members Present: Whiddon, Hyatt, Parker, Fain, and Bennett Absent: None Workers Present: William Weeks-Utility Superintendent and Cara McDaniel-Clerk Visitors Present: Marvin Hilton, Glen Poarch, Bill Moon, and Ann Moon Motion by Whiddon 2nd by Fain to dispense with the reading of the minutes of the previous meeting and to adopt them as printed, as well as the current financials and budget to actual report as printed. Motion passed. Ordinance No. 04-2026 Yays: Whiddon, Hyatt, Parker, Fain, and Bennett Nays: None Abstain: None Absent: None Motion was made by Whiddon and 2nd by Parker to adopt Resolution No. 14-2026 requesting the Police Jurys assistance during the month of October 2026 in pot-hole repair inside the city limits and boom-mowing on all streets. Motion passed. Motion was made Hyatt and 2nd by Whiddon to execute the new engagement documents with Gragson, Casiday, & Guillory hiring the firm as our legislative auditors for the 2025-2026 audit year. Motion passed. Motion was made by Hyatt and 2nd Parker to accept the quote from Diamond B for road repairs. Diamond B is currently performing bridge and road work on South Brushy Creek for the Vernon Parish Police Jury. Approximately 600 feet of roadway on the Town of Hornbeck side requires repairs. The quoted cost for the work is $29,532. The motion passed. The council agreed to have the Christmas Card lighting ceremony on December 1, 2026 at 6:00 PM. There being no further business to bring before the council, a motion was made by Bennett and 2nd by Fain to adjourn the meeting at 6:35 PM until the next scheduled meeting on November 2, 2026, at 6:00 P.M. Motion Passed. Cara McDaniel-Clerk Clarence Beebe-Mayor Oct 16 1t 2140555 Notice Cost- $69.67
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