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Kinder Courier-News
Kinder
March 12, 2026
POSITION NOTICE The Allen Parish School Board is seeking person(s) to fill the following position(s): One (1) Food Service Manager at KINDER High School Cafeteria Minimum Requirements: 1. High school diploma or GED Certificate. 2. Minimum of one (3) years food service experience. 3. Completion of Louisiana School Food Service Manager Certification Program or complete the State Certification Program within (2) years of hire. 4. Excellent physical and mental health. (Pre-employment physical is required) 5. Copy of high school diploma or GED certificate must be attached to application Salary: APSB Salary Schedule - $18,837/year (178/178 days) $15.12/hr. Status of Employments: 9 months (178 days) Application Deadline: March 23, 2026 at 4 p.m. Employment Effective: April 13, 2026 Special Requirements: Interviews will be conducted on March 25, 2026 at the Allen Parish School Board Office. APPLY: Allen Parish School Board Office 1111 West 7th Ave. ¥ P O Drawer C Oberlin, Louisiana 70655 This Institution is an equal opportunity provider (PUBLISH: MARCH 12 & 19, 2026)2T Cost is $115.00
Kinder Courier-News
Kinder
March 12, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE SOUTHWEST ALLEN PARISH WATER DISTRICT Meeting February 19, 2026 PRESENT: Logan Hamilton, Reggie Bertrand, Katrena Rosas, Gary Savant OTHERS PRESENT: Adam Sonnier, Jill LeDoux, Alex Rogers ABSENT: April Aguillard The meeting was called to order by President Logan Hamilton at 6:00 p.m. He led the Board in prayer and Pledge of Allegiance was said by all. Katrena motioned to accept the previous meeting minutes as read and Gary seconded the motion. Motion carried. Adam reported that there is no update on Little Mill Booster Site. He also informed the Board that the Prison does not have a definitive answer to their tower repair. It could be up to two years before the tower repair is completed. The Board also discussed the Water DistrictÕs Insurance Renewal. A quote was received from another insurance company. If coverage is comparable to the current policy, then the water district will go with this company for a lower annual premium. The Board reviewed & discussed the Financial Report. Gary made a motion to accept the Financial Report and pay all bills submitted and Katrena seconded the motion. Motion carried. Adam reported on the water system. He stated that the system faired well with the winter weather. Boring crews continue to work in the area. We have also been changing meters that have stopped registering along the system. Kasey will soon have lead service line inventory completed. Reggie made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 6:42 p.m. and Gary seconded the motion. Motion carried. Logan Hamilton, President Katrena Rosas Secretary/Treasurer (PUBLISH: MARCH 12, 2026)1T Cost is $85.00
Kinder Courier-News
Kinder
March 12, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Allen Parish Police Jury has applied for a 401 Water Quality Certification to clear, grade, dredge and place spoil to remove an existing boat ramp and construct a new boat ramp in a former LaDOTD borrow pit with direct access to the Calcasieu River off Highway 190 near Kinder in Allen Parish. The Allen Parish Police Jury is applying to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, Office of Environmental Services for a Water Quality Certification in accordance with statutory authority contained in the LAC 33:IX.1507.A-E and provisions of Section 401 of the Clean Water Act. Comments concerning this application can be filed with the Water Permits Division within ten days of this notice by referencing WQC 260210-02, AI 183431 to the following address: Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality Water Permits Division P.O. Box 4313 Baton Rouge, LA 70821-4313 Attn: Water Quality Certifications Comments may be submitted by email to DEQ-WaterQualityCertifications@la.gov. A copy of the application is available for inspection and review at the LDEQ Public Records Center at 602 North Fifth Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The available information can also be accessed electronically on the Electronic Document Management System (EDMS) on the LDEQ public website at www.deq.louisiana.gov. (PUBLISH: MARCH 12, 2026)1T Cost is $80.00
Kinder Courier-News
Kinder
March 12, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE SHERIFFÕS SALE 33RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT Parish of Allen State of Louisiana SERVBANK, N.A. VS No. C-2026-014 ERIC COURVILLE, JARI LYNN COURVILLE, ERIC JAMES COURVILLE A/K/A By virtue of a WRIT OF SEIZURE AND SALE and to me directed by the Honorable Court aforesaid, I have seized and will offer for sale at public auction, to the last and highest bidder, without the benefit of appraisement, at the Court House door of this Parish, in the Town of Oberlin, Parish of Allen, on APRIL 15, 2026 between legal hours, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to-wit: Lots 4, 5, 6 and 7 of Block 7 of Zone A of Guillory-Scott Subdivision, a Subdivision at per flat recorded in Plat Book 1, page 200, records of Allen Parish, Louisiana, together with all improvements situated thereon. Which has the address of 1401 Guillory Lane, Kinder, LA 70648.s Seized under said Writ. Terms UPON SUCCESSFULLY BIDDING ON THE PROPERTY, THE WINNING BIDDER MUST IMMEDIATELY PROVIDE THE SHERIFF WITH THE FULL AMOUNT OF THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY 12:00 PM (NOON) ON THE DATE OF THE SALE WITH A MONEY ORDER, CASHIER OR CERTIFIED CHECK, PLUS THEIR NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NUMBER BRANDY HOLLAND FOR: DOUGLAS L. HEBERT, III SHERIFF SheriffÕs Office, Oberlin, La., March 4, 2026. EMILY A. MUELLER 3510 CAUSEWAY BLVD SUITE 600 METAIRIE, LA 70002 Attorney for plaintiff (PUBLISH: MARCH 12, 2026 & APRIL 9, 2026)2T Cost is $99.40
Kinder Courier-News
Kinder
March 12, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE KINDER DRAINAGE DISTRICT# 2 MEETING February 3, 2026 The following Board Members were present: Jacob LaCour, Lane Manuel, Thomas Mayes, Dane Fontenot, Kurt Unkel Minutes of the previous meeting of the Kinder Drainage District 2 held at the Farm Bureau Office in Kinder, Louisiana Thursday , January 7th, 2026 at 5:00 PM Motion was made by Dane Fontenot, seconded Thomas Mayes was passed and to dispense with the reading of the minutes. Old Business: None New Business: None Motion made by Lane Manuel, seconded by Dane Fontenot and passed to pay bills for the month. Meeting was adjourned The next regular meeting will be held on March 3, 2026 at 5:00PM at the Kinder Farm Bureau Office in Kinder. Louisiana Jacob LaCour, President Doris Martin, Secretary (PUBLISH: MARCH 12, 2026)1T Cost is $70.00
Kinder Courier-News
Kinder
March 12, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE BAYOU BLUE DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. 1 MEETING February 25, 2026 Present, Joe Pitre, Matt Hebert, Jeff Aguillard, and Tyler Tullier Tyler Tullier called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Motion by Matt Hebert, seconded by Joe Pitre and carried to approve the minutes from the meeting January 25, 2026. Motion by Matt Hebert, seconded by Jeff Aguillard and carried to approve the financial report. Motion by Joe Pitre, seconded by Matt Hebert and carried to pay bills. A public comment period was allowed. Old Business: Motion by Matt Hebert, seconded by Jeff Aguillard and carried to not agree to pay matching funds money from Bayou Blue account due to lack of funds. New Business: Motion by Matt Hebert, seconded by Jeff Aguillard and carried to appoint Joe Pitre as Secretary. Motion by Matt Hebert, seconded by Joe Pitre to adjourn. Meeting adjourned at approximately 6: p.m. (PUBLISH: MARCH 12, 2026)1T Cost is $70.00
Kinder Courier-News
Kinder
March 12, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE Industrial Development Board Meeting January 22, 2026 The Industrial Development Board met in regular session at 602 Court Street, Oberlin, Louisiana, January 22, 2026 at the hour of 3:00pm. Present: Matt Hebert, Barbara Savant and Gerritt Monk, Jacob Dillehay and Erica Strother Motion by Barbara Savant, seconded by Garritt Monk and carried to approve the minutes of the meeting held July 22, 2025. Motion by Barbara Savant, seconded by Garritt Monk and carried to approve President to have signature authority for First Amendment to Lease Agreement and Agreement to Issue Bonds. Motion by Barbara Savant, seconded by Gerritt Monk and carried to approve payment and disbursement for PILOT Agreement. Provide update on ongoing Economic Development Projects in the parish. Motion by Barbara Savant, seconded by Gerritt Monk and carried to adjourn the meeting. Industrial Development Board President ATTEST: Erica Strother Secretary-Treasurer (PUBLISH: MARCH 12, 2026)1T Cost is $75.00
Kinder Courier-News
Kinder
March 12, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE ALLEN PARISH POLICE JURY MEETING FEBRUARY 2, 2026 The Allen Parish Police Jury met in regular session at the Police Jury Administration Building, Oberlin, Louisiana, February 2, 2026 at the hour of 6:00pm. Present: Heath Ardoin, Allen Courville, Roland Hollins, Adam Hussong and Joe Perkins and Ruffin George, Jr. Absent: Anthony Hebert and Chad Sanders. Motion seconded and carried to go into session. The LordÕs Prayer was said followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. Motion seconded and carried to accept the minutes of the meetings held on January 5, 2026. The Finance Committee had the no recommendations: The Road Committee had the following recommendations: 1. Approve a JSA with the City of Oakdale for grass cutting, pothole patching and trash pick up for the month of February, 2026. Motion seconded and carried to accept the recommendations of the Road Committee. The CO2 Committee had the following recommendations: 1. Send letters to other Police Juries and Local Government to consider supporting HB5 and HB7. 2. Notify public on geophysical work being done by Paragon. Motion seconded and carried to adopt a resolution of Support for HB 5 and HB 7 by Representative Mike Johnson. Motion seconded and carried to approve for the purchasing agent to take necessary action for fuel, materials, and supplies for the month. Motion and seconded and carried to approve Auto Insurance quote retroactive to January 20th, 2026 with Gallaghar. Motion and seconded and carried to approve Building Insurance quote retroactive to January 20th, 2026 with Gallaghar. Motion seconded and carried to approve to advertise for the 2026 Asphalt and Microsurface Capital Outlay Projects. Motion seconded and carried to approve to hire Brennan Lejuene and Dalton Goode full time RD4, contingent upon meeting hiring requirements. Motion seconded and carried to approve adopt a resolution supporting the Canoe Industry in Allen Parish and adopt a resolution calling for the State to help mitigate the impact the bridge replacement on Hwy 26 will have on local businesses and economy. Recognize Heather Klingman from the Office of Louisiana Highway Construction to discuss bridge replacement on Hwy 26 West of Oberlin. Motion seconded and carried to adopt a resolution supporting the Canoe Industry in Allen Parish and adopt a resolution calling for the State to help mitigate the impact the bridge replacement on Hwy 26 will have on local businesses and economy. Motion seconded and carried to approve a special event permit for Delorcy Thompson for the Soileau Mardi Gras Chicken Run on February 16, 2026. Motion seconded and carried to approve to reappoint Chuck Welch to the Allen Parish Ambulance Board for a 5 year term. Motion seconded and carried to approve to authorize police jury president to sign Amended contract with DOTD for the Allen Council on Aging grants for bus and bus facility program. Motion seconded and carried to table the approval to distribute Chapter 3 of the Policy and Procedure Manual to all boards and commissions until further review. Recognized Ms. Strother to present the monthly inmate report. The report is for the month of January 2026. We were under budget $1,038.97. We have 105 Parish Inmates and 28 D.O.C as of 2/2/2026. Recognize Kenny Courville with the Acadiana Regional Juvenile Justice District Commission. Recognized Mrs. Angie Plante for the report on the airport. Nothing to report. Motion seconded and carried to adjourn the meeting. Allen Parish Police Jury President ATTEST: Erica Strother Secretary-Treasurer (PUBLISH: MARCH 12, 2026)1T Cost is $135.00
Kinder Courier-News
Kinder
March 12, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE ALLEN PARISH POLICE JURY ADVERTISEMENT FOR QUOTES Quotes will be received at the Allen Parish Police Jury, 602 Court Street, Oberlin, LA 70655 until 3:00 P.M., Monday, April 13th, 2026 FOR: 003-2026 - ALLEN PARISH POLICE JURY Ð HWY 190 BOAT RAMP IMPROVEMENTS Complete QUOTE Documents for this project are available in electronic form only. They may be obtained without charge and without deposit from the Allen Parish Engineer at jdillehay@appj.us. Printed copies are not available from the Designer, but arrangements can be made to obtain them through most reprographic firms. Plan holders are responsible for their own reproduction costs. Questions about this procedure or to arrange a site visit shall be directed to the Parish Engineer at: PHONE (337) 639-4328. The Bid submitted below by each responsible bidder will be opened and aggregated and presented for consideration at the Allen Parish Police Jury Meeting on Monday, May 5th, 2025 at 6:00 PM. Bids received after the closing time will be returned unopened. All bids remain in full force and effect for thirty (30) days following the aforementioned time. NO FORMAL PREBID CONFERENCE OR SITE VISIT WILL BE HELD. CONTRACTORS WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ARRANGING A SITE VISIT AND VERIFYING ALL REQUIRED QUANTITIES AND MEASUREMENTS PRIOR TO BIDDING Bids shall be accepted from Contractors who are licensed under LA. R.S. 37:2150-2192. No bid bond or performance bond is required. Contractors shall include a copy of their insurance declaration page demonstrating general liability and workers compensation insurance coverage and naming the Allen Parish Police Jury as an additional insured with their bid or within 10 days of submitting their bid. Bidder is required to comply with provisions and requirements of LA R.S. 38:2212(B)(5). No bid may be withdrawn for a period of forty-five (45) days after receipt of bids, except under the provisions of LA. R.S. 38:2214. The Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids for just cause. In accordance with La. R.S. 38:2212(B)(1), the provisions and requirements of this Section; and those stated in the bidding documents shall not be waived by any entity. /s/ Tony Hebert, President (PUBLISH: MARCH 5, 12 & 19, 2026)3T Cost is $100.00
Kinder Courier-News
Kinder
March 12, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE SHERIFFÕS SALE 33RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT Parish of Allen State of Louisiana MELISA GUTHRIE GIBNALL ELIZABETH GUTHRIE ROBINSON VS No. C-2025-090 HENRY K. GAYLE, LLC By virtue of a FIFA and to me directed by the Honorable Court aforesaid, I have seized and will offer for sale at public auction, to the last and highest bidder, without the benefit of appraisement, at the Court House door of this Parish, in the Town of Oberlin, Parish of Allen, on MARCH 18, 2026 between legal hours, beginning at 10:00 A.M., the following described property, to-wit: Lots 11 and 12, Block 1, East of 8th Street in the Town of Kinder, Allen Parish, Louisiana. Seized under said Writ. Terms UPON SUCCESSFULLY BIDDING ON THE PROPERTY, THE WINNING BIDDER MUST IMMEDIATELY PROVIDE THE SHERIFF WITH THE FULL AMOUNT OF THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY 12:00 PM (NOON) ON THE DATE OF THE SALE WITH A MONEY ORDER, CASHIER OR CERTIFIED CHECK, PLUS THEIR NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NUMBER BRANDY HOLLAND FOR: DOUGLAS L. HEBERT, III SHERIFF SheriffÕs Office, Oberlin, La., FEBRUARY 4, 2026. HEBERT & HOLMES LLC PO BOX 790 KINDER, LA 70648 Attorney for plaintiff (PUBLISH: FEBRUARY 12, 2026 & MARCH 12, 2026)2T Cost is $92.60
Kinder Courier-News
Kinder
March 12, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE Notice is hereby given that, in accordance with L.R.S. 3:1609 and LAC 7:XV.314 (A), the Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry, Louisiana Boll Weevil Eradication Commission, has established a boll weevil eradication zone, the Louisiana Eradication Zone, consisting of all the territory within the state of Louisiana. Notice is further given that all producers of commercial cotton in Louisiana are required to participate in the boll weevil eradication program, including cost sharing, in accordance with the Boll Weevil Eradication Law and regulations. This includes, but is not limited to, reporting of cotton acreage and destruction of cotton plants and stalks by December 31 of each crop year. A copy of the law and rules and regulations may be obtained from the Boll Weevil Eradication Commission, 5825 Florida Blvd. Ste. 3002, Baton Rouge, La. 70806, telephone number (225) 922-1338. Notice is also given that the planting of noncommercial cotton is PROHIBITED in Louisiana unless a written waiver is obtained from the Commissioner of Agriculture & Forestry in accordance with LAC 7:XV.319(C). To request a waiver, submit a written application to the Department of Agriculture and Forestry, at the address provided in this notice, stating the conditions under which such written waiver is requested. (PUBLISH: FEBRUARY 26, 2026; MARCH 5 & 12, 2026)3T Cost is $30.00
Kinder Courier-News
Kinder
March 12, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE RECREATION DISTRICT NO. 6 NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION Pursuant to the provisions of a resolution adopted by the Board of Commissioners of Recreation District No. 6 of the Parish of Allen, State of Louisiana (the ÒGoverning AuthorityÓ), acting as the governing authority of Recreation District No. 6 of the Parish of Allen, State of Louisiana (the ÒDistrictÓ), on October 2, 2025, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special election will be held within the District on SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026, and that at the said election there will be submitted to all registered voters in the District qualified and entitled to vote at the said election under the Constitution and Laws of the State of Louisiana and the Constitution of the United States, the following proposition, to-wit: PROPOSITION (IN-LIEU MILLAGE) Shall Recreation District No. 6 of the Parish of Allen, State of Louisiana (the ÒDistrictÓ), levy a tax of 5 mills (the estimated amount reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of said tax for one entire year being $78,000) on all the property subject to taxation in the District for a period of 10 years, beginning with the year 2026 and ending with the year 2035, for the purpose of maintaining, operating and improving recreational facilities in the District, said tax to be in lieu of and completely replace an ad valorem tax of 3 mills authorized to be levied in the District through the year 2027 at an election held in the District on October 14, 2017? The said special election shall be held at the polling places for the following precincts, which polls will open at seven oÕclock (7:00) a.m. and close at eight oÕclock (8:00) p.m., in accordance with the provisions of La. R.S. 18:541, to-wit: PRECINCTS 03-01 03-02 The polling places for the precincts set forth above are hereby designated as the polling places at which to hold the said election, and the Commissioners-in-Charge and Commissioners, respectively, shall be those persons designated according to law. The estimated cost of this election as determined by the Secretary of State based upon the provisions of Chapter 8-A of Title 18 and actual costs of similar elections is $300. Notice is further given that a portion of the monies collected from the tax described in the Proposition shall be remitted to certain state and statewide retirement systems in the manner required by law. The said special election will be held in accordance with the applicable provisions of Chapter 5 and Chapter 6-A of Title 18 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended, and other constitutional and statutory authority, and the officers appointed to hold the said election, as provided in this Notice of Special Election, or such substitutes therefor as may be selected and designated in accordance with La. R.S. 18:1287, will make due returns thereof to said Governing Authority, and NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that the Governing Authority will meet at its regular meeting place, the Recreation District Community Center Room, 610 Rodeo Pen Road, Reeves, Louisiana, on MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2026, at 6:30 P.M., and shall then and there in open and public session proceed to examine and canvass the returns and declare the result of the said special election. All registered voters of the District are entitled to vote at said special election and voting machines will be used. (PUBLISH: FEBRUARY 26, 2026; MARCH 5, 12 & 19, 2026)3T Cost is $75.00