PUBLIC NOTICE Allen Parish Fire Protection District No. 5 (Oberlin) is accepting applications for Part-time Assistant to the Fire Chief Duties include maintaining personnel files, tracking training records, sending bills and checks to the bookkeeper, and other tasks as assigned. Applicants must be organized and dependable. Send questions and resumes to: apfd5@books.cc Applications accepted until 5:00pm, May 8, 2026 (PUBLISH: APRIL 23 & 30, 2026)2T Cost is $30.00

PUBLIC NOTICE Industrial Development Board Meeting March 11, 2026 The Industrial Development Board met in regular session at 602 Court Street, Oberlin, Louisiana, March 11, 2026 at the hour of 2:00pm. Present: Matt Hebert, Barbara Savant Jacob Dillehay, Joel Johnson and Geri Melder Motion by Barbara Savant, and carried to approve the minutes of the meeting held January 22, 2026. Discussed the proposed Economic Development Board formation. Motion by Barbara Savant and carried to table project proposal. Motion by Barbara Savant and carried to approve the air show returning to the Allen Parish Airport. Discussed successful receipt of payment from the solar project. Discussed housing study that is needed for Allen Parish. Motion by Barbara Savant and carried to set aside $5,500.00 to put toward Housing Study to be paid out of Economic Development. Motion by Barbara Savant and carried to adjourn the meeting. Industrial Development Board President ATTEST: Erica Strother Secretary-Treasurer (PUBLISH: APRIL 30, 2026)1T Cost is $75.00

PUBLIC NOTICE TOWN OF OBERLIN MEETING APRIL 13, 2026 This is the minutes of a meeting for the Town Council of Oberlin, Louisiana that was held on Monday, April 13th, 2026, at 6:00 P.M., at the Community Center on Martin Luther King Dr. in Oberlin, La., for the purpose of considering the following agenda items: 1. Call meeting to order. 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Roll call- All present. 4. Hear from the public on any agenda items as per statute. (3 MIN limit) No comment. 5. MayorÕs report a. Maintenance-Water leaks all over town along with sewer issues as well. Grass cutting season is in full affect. b. Finance i. Bills- Maintaining bills. ii. Grants- Sidewalk project is making major progress. New Contractors are getting the job done. 6. Consent Agenda 6.1 Approval of minutes from regular council meeting of March 9th, 2026. 6.2 Approve payment of bills as approved by Mayor and Finance Committee. Motioned by Abraham McCleon III, seconded by Ryan Rozas. 7. Approve Mayor to sign Resolution #1 that formally rescinds the original contract that was awarded to back in January 2024 to R.C. paving Inc. Motioned by Ryan Rozas, seconded by Gary Marcantel. 8. Approve Mayor to sign Resolution #2 that awards the Capital Outley Project to the low bidder, Apeck Construction. (Street Project). Motioned by Abraham McCleon III, seconded by Janice Simon. 9. Approve Mayor to sign Resolution #3 that awards the CDBG project to the low bidder, Apeck Construction. (Street Project). Motioned by Abraham McCleon III, seconded by Janice Simon. 10. Approve Mayor to sign a Cooperative Endeavor Agreement with DOTD for a donation of approximately 25 cubic yards of asphalt. Motioned by Christopher Davis, seconded by Ryan Rozas. 11. Approve Mayor to sign a Resolution to adopt the 2026 Millage for property taxes. Motioned by Abraham McCleon III, seconded by Christopher Davis. 12. Adjourn Motioned by Ryan Rozas, seconded by Janice Simon. (PUBLISH: APRIL 30, 2026)1T Cost is $95.00

PUBLIC NOTICE ALLEN PARISH POLICE JURY ADVERTISEMENT FOR ADJUDICATED PROPERTY Sealed bids will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on Monday, June 1, 2026. Bids on the below properties will be opened at the Allen Parish Police Jury meeting scheduled for June 1, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Minimum bids are listed below. All properties will be sold by Quit Claim Deed. All bids must accompany a $250.00 CashierÕs Check or Money Order payable to the Allen Parish Police Jury. WARD 1- Parcel# 0110045621- LOT 2, BLK 1, JOSEPH ILES SUB. BEING A PORTION OF N/2 OF NE, 21-5-4. (246-640)(292-829)(532-693). Minimum Bid $948.96 (PUBLISH: APRIL 30, 2026)1T Cost is $60.00

PUBLIC NOTICE LIQUOR LICENSE APPLICATION RIVER OAKS RESORT HOLDINGS, LLC. dba RICE WOOD RV RESORT is applying to the Office of Alcohol & Tobacco Control of the State of Louisiana for a permit to sell beverages of High & Low alcohol content at retail in the Parish of Allen at the following address: 6934 HIGHWAY 165 S. SUITE C OBERLIN, LA 70655 OwnerS: Joseph Boswell Henry Spears Seth Vincent Curtis Danny Jordan Petition of Opposition should be made in writing in accordance with L.R.S. Title 26, Section 85 and 283 (PUBLISH: APRIL 30, 2026 & MAY 7, 2026)2T Cost is $70.00

PUBLIC NOTICE Allen Parish Mosquito Control Abatement Board Meeting March 17, 2026 Members present: Tim Smith, Randy McCullough, Charles Harrison Others present: Jennifer Gordon, Trevor Strother Absent: Mark Kelly Quorum: Yes Motion to open meeting made by Randy McCullough, second by Dr. Davis. Vote: unanimous. Motion to approve minutes made by Dr. Davis, second by Tim Smith. Vote: unanimous. Motion to approve financial statement made by Randy McCullough, second by Dr. Davis. Vote: unanimous. Motion to pay bills made by Tim Smith, second by Randy McCullough. Vote: unanimous. RKS is spraying based on temps. Spraying for special events. Trying to get term limits straight for board members Mr. Charles is going to Police Jury to find out more information. Getting with Mr. Louis and staff to find out more information on millage rollback paperwork. Next meeting is set for April 21, 2026. Motion to adjourn meeting made by Randy McCullough, second by Dr. Davis. Vote: unanimous. Charles Harrison, President (PUBLISH: APRIL 30, 2026)1T Cost is $75.00

PUBLIC NOTICE WARD 3 FIRE DIST. 2 MEETING April 16, 2026 Meeting was called to order by President Amy Elam. Roll call was as follows: Present Amy Elam, Al Ritter, Paula Lee, Glen Bruce, Chief Steven Stanley and Asst. Chief. Absent was Rusty Reeves. Motion to dispense of reading minutes from last meeting made by Glen Bruce second by Al Ritter. Motion carried. Motion to pay bills made by Glenn Bruce second by Paula Lee. Motion carried. ChiefÕs Report: 5 brush fires, 1 mutual aid, and 1 medical. Motion by Al Ritter, second by Glen Bruce to adjourn. Meeting adjourned. Amy Elam Chairman/President ATTEST: Acting Treasurer (PUBLISH: APRIL 30, 2026)1T Cost is $65.00

PUBLIC NOTICE Recreation Dist #6 MEETING MARCH 17, 2026 Roll call was as follows: Present were Brandi Croxdale, Rusty Reeves, Mick Estay and Emma Young. Guests were Royce Scimemi, Glen Bruce, Kade Connors, Jeremy Breaux, and Lori Breaux. Absent was Waylin Bertrand Meeting was called to order by acting president Brandi Croxdale. Motion by (tabled)to dispense with the reading of minutes. Motion carried. Motion by (tabled)to accept financial report as presented Motion by (tabled)Rusty Reeves second by. Motion by Brandi Croxdale second by Sissy Young to accept the financial audit presented by Royce Scimemi. Motion carried. Motion by Rusty Reeves second by Sissy Young to retain the services for 2025/2026 for the Audit to Royce Scimemi. Motion carried. Motion by Rusty Reeves second by Sissy Young to approve Cavenah Metal Works to build a building to house a house for the mats. Motion carried. Motion by Sissy Young second by Mick Estay to adjourn. Metting adjourned. Brandi Croxdale, President ATTEST: Rusty Reeves Secretary-Treasurer (PUBLISH: APRIL 30, 2026)1T Cost is $70.00

PUBLIC NOTICE ALLEN PARISH POLICE JURY PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE OF INTENT Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing will be held on Monday, May 4, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. by the Allen Parish Police Jury at the Allen Parish Police Jury Administration Building, 602 Court Street, Oberlin, Louisiana, 70655, to hold a public hearing for a nuisance and abatement ordinance. /s/Tony Hebert, President Allen Parish Police Jury (PUBLISH: APRIL 23 & 30, 2026; MAY 7, 2026)3T Cost is $15.00

PUBLIC NOTICE Oakdale Recreation District #1 Meeting MARCH 3, 2026 Call to Order: A meeting was held at 225 East 5th Avenue. The meeting was called to order at 6:00p.m. by Dr. Thomas Davis. Attendees: Members in attendance were Dr. Thomas Davis, President, Roy Gordon and Gwen Alsbury. Also present was Mark Pender. Old Business: Pam Pender gave an update on the pickleball courts. Mark Pender gave an update on the pool. Thomas J. Davis, Jr., M.D. Pam Pender, Secretary (PUBLISH: APRIL 30, 2026)1T Cost is $60.00

PUBLIC NOTICE Oakdale Recreation District #1 Meeting February 3, 2026 Call to order: A meeting was held at 225 East 5th. Avenue. The meeting was called to order at 6:05 p.m. by Dr. Thomas Davis. Attendee: Members in attendance were Dr. Thomas Davis, President, Greg Strother, Roy Gordon, Gwen Alsbury and Guy Arnold. Also present were Mark Pender and Lynn Deville. New Business: A motion was made to accept the January meeting minutes by Roy Gordon and was seconded by Greg Strother. Motion carried. Financials for the month of January were presented to the Board. A motion was made to accept the financials by Greg Strother and seconded by Gwen Alsbury. Motion carried. Old Business: Lynn Deville gave an update on Oakdale High School. Pam Pender gave an update on the pickleball courts. Greg Strother gave an update on the tennis courts. Mark Pender gave an update on the pool. Adjournment: Greg Strother made a motion to adjourn and was seconded by Gwen Alsbury. Motion carried. Thomas J. Davis, Jr., M.D. Pam Pender, Secretary (PUBLISH: APRIL 30, 2026)1T Cost is $70.00