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10/05/2026 · Alexandria

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Trump Addresses Data Centers, Campaigns for Husted in Ohio

Former President Donald Trump campaigned in Ohio, advocating for data center development. His visit supported Senate candidate Jon Husted, part of a 32-day campaign effort before the November 3 elections.

10/05/2026
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Education

Parents Discuss Peer Influence, Intervention with Sons Following Cornell Case

Parents are engaging their sons in discussions about resisting peer pressure. These conversations include the importance of intervening in situations they perceive as wrong, even when it involves friends. The discussions reference a specific Cornell University case.

10/05/2026

Crime

Arizona Court Overturns Sentence in Murder Case Citing Judge's AI Video Comment

An Arizona appeals court overturned the sentencing of a man convicted of murder, citing comments a trial judge made regarding an AI-generated video. The video, featuring the likeness of the slain man, played during the sentencing phase. The ruling sends the case back for resentencing.

10/05/2026

Business

Average UK Five-Year Mortgage Rate Reaches 6% Threshold

The average rate for a new five-year fixed-rate mortgage in the UK has reached 6%, marking the first time it has hit this level in three years. Increased borrowing costs for lenders have contributed to this rise.

10/05/2026

Politics

National Intelligence Director to Lead New AI Initiative

The President named his national intelligence director to lead a new task force on artificial intelligence. This appointment comes as officials express increasing concerns regarding AI's development and implications.

10/05/2026

Business

India's Reliance on Chinese Imports Draws Scrutiny

India's imports from China have surged, reaching record levels despite ongoing efforts to boost local manufacturing. This growing reliance affects sectors from electronics to pharmaceuticals, impacting economic strategies.

10/05/2026

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Support Iberville Library at Annual Book Sale This Weekend

The Iberville Parish Library invites the community to its Annual Book Sale! Browse thousands of gently used books, DVDs, and more. Find treasures for all ages, from children's stories to bestsellers. The sale will run from Friday, April 19, 2024, through Sunday, April 21, 2024, during regular library hours. All proceeds benefit the Iberville Parish Library's programs and collection development. Donations are accepted year-round at any branch.

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Zoning Board of Adjustments Meeting Scheduled for April 16th in Iberville Parish

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Iberville Parish Zoning Board of Adjustments will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at 6:00 PM in the Council Chambers of the Iberville Parish Courthouse, located at 100 Central Street, Plaquemine, LA. The agenda will include review of current zoning ordinances, new business applications, and public hearings on proposed variances. Written comments will be accepted until 4:00 PM on the day of the meeting. For more information, please contact the Iberville Parish Planning and Zoning Department.

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Concordia Parish Police Jury

CONCORDIA PARISH POLICE JURY 318-336-7151 Home Ordinances Public Notices Members Coroner Constables & Justice of the Peace Agendas & Minutes Agendas and Minutes 2026 Agendas & Minutes 2025 Agendas & Minutes 2024 Agendas & Minutes 2023 Agendas & Minutes 2022 Agendas & Minutes 2021 Agendas & Minutes 2020 Agendas & Minutes 2019 Agendas & Minutes 2018 Agendas & Minutes 2017 Agendas & Minutes 2016 Agendas & Minutes 2015 Boards & Commissions Concordia Parish Airport Authority Black River Lake Commission Communication District Commissioners Concordia Economic Development Board Concordia Fire Protection District 2 Concordia Parish Library Board Concordia Parish Tourism Board Concordia Recreation District 1 Concordia Recreation District 2 Concordia Recreation District 3 Concordia Parish Sewerage District #1 Concordia Waterworks District 1 Concordia Economic Development Board Lake St. John Waterworks District Monterey Fire Protection District 1 Riverland Medical Center Tourism Commission Lake Concordia Advisory Committee Lake Saint John Recreation and Water Conservation District Old River North Advisory Committee EMERGENCY Permits Careers Contact Courthouse Offices:​Clerk of Court - 318-336-4204Tax Assessor - 318-336-5122Indigent Defender - 318-336-7548Child Support - 318-336-9581District Attorney - 318-336-5526Judge's Office - 318-336-7121Registrar of Voters - 318-336-7770Sheriff's Office - 318-336-5231Police Jury Office - 318-336-7151 Police Jury Meeting Schedule 2nd & 4th Monday of the Month @ 6:00 PM Police Jury Meeting Room 2 (Second Floor) 4001 Carter Street Vidalia LA 71373 Full Meeting dates are available​under the Public Notices tab. The Concordia Parish Police Jury is accepting applications for all Boards under the Parish's jurisdiction.Please complete and submit the Board Member Application to the Parish Office. ​ Click here to view a list of Boards and a link to the application.  Mission Statement The Concordia Parish Police Jury is the governing body of Concordia Parish outside of the incorporated towns of Vidalia, Ferriday, Ridgecrest and Clayton. The police jury's primary responsibilities are the maintenance and operation of roads and bridges, drainage facilities, sewerage and water distribution systems, recreational facilities, public buildings and financial support of the parish's criminal justice system. The police jury adopts ordinances and resolutions to promote the general welfare of the citizens of Concordia Parish. HOME   MEMBERS   AGENDAS & MINUTES   BOARDS & COMMISSIONS   ORDINANCES   PERMITS   CONTACT   SHERIFF   LIBRARY 4001 Carter Street Room 1 - Vidalia, LA 71373 - Phone: 318-336-7151 - Fax: 318-336-9915 - E-mail: [email protected] Website by Dollar a Day Websites

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