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• Another Beauregard Parish community ordered to evacuate

  August 25, 2023 4:02 PM

  UPDATE: Officials have ordered a mandatory evacuation of the Junction community and surrounding areas due to shifting winds accelerating the movement of the wildfires. __________________________________________________________ BEAUREGARD PARISH - Officials have ordered an evacuation of the Bancroft community and surrounding areas in Beauregard Parish due to threats... more »

• Girl, 14, killed in Louisiana oil well explosion

  March 1, 2021 8:07 AM

  LONGVILLE - A 14-year-old girl died Sunday after an oil well exploded in Beauregard Parish. Officials said the explosion happened before 5 p.m. in Longville, near Cordial Lane and South Cooley Road. Authorities still don't know why the victim, identified as Zalee Day, was at the site. The... more »

• FEMA closes operations in multiple parishes due to inclement weather on Monday

  September 21, 2020 5:48 AM

  BATON ROUGE - FEMA announced Sunday that all of its operations in Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and Jefferson Davis parishes will shut down on Monday, September 21 due to predicted inclement weather. This includes all Drive-thru Disaster Recovery Centers and Mobile Registration Intake Centers. The centers will reopen... more »