Month: May 2024

The 2nd Annual City of Lights Crawfish Cookoff

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The 2nd annual City of Lights crawfish cookoff hosted by the Natchitoches Parish Fair Board will be held on May 4th at the fairgrounds. Teams will be boiling their best recipes competing for cash prizes and people’s choice.

This event is open to the public, 11 am to 5 pm for only $30 – all-you-can-eat crawfish!!! There will be live entertainment provided by the Comeback Kids & the Born to Boogie band. A Taste of Heaven Food Truck, Cane River Pizza Co., snow cones, Murphy’s Sweets & eats, a bouncy house play area for the kids, and Antoons will be selling beer to that id as 21 and over.

No ice chests or outside food or drinks will be allowed, bags will be checked, and lawn chairs are recommended. Visit our 2nd annual City of Lights crawfish cookoff Facebook page to find sponsorship and /or registration information to enter a team or to purchase pre-sale tickets.

All proceeds from this event will benefit the NRMC Cancer Center. So come to the fairgrounds on May 4th to support this great cause.

Winn Parish Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report

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Date: 4-29-24
Name: Justin Terrell Jewitt 
Address: Winnfield, LA 
Race: Black 
Sex: Male 
Age: 36
Charge: Attempted murder, Simple Battery 

Date: 4-29-24
Name: Jashawn Duane Latchic 
Address: Winnfield, LA 
Race: Black 
Sex: Male 
Age: 27
Charge: Simple Battery 

Date: 4-29-24
Name: Dshay Booker 
Address: Winnfield, LA 
Race: Black 
Sex: Male 
Age: 44
Charge: Simple Battery 

Date: 4-29-24
Name: Michael E Edmonds Jr. 
Address: Dodson, LA 
Race: White
Sex: Male 
Age: 36
Charge: Simple Battery 

Date: 4-29-24
Name: Christopher D Cage 
Address: Winnfield, LA 
Race: Black 
Sex: Male
Age: 39
Charge: Simple Battery 

Date: 4-29-24
Name: Edward C Smith 
Address: Winnfield, LA
Race: Black 
Sex: Male 
Age: 48
Charge: Simple Battery 

Date: 4-29-24
Name: Glen Zell Wade 
Address: Winnfield, LA 
Race: Black 
Sex: Male 
Age: 66
Charge: Simple Battery 

Date: 4-29-24
Name: Zion Edwards 
Address: Natchitoches, LA 
Race: Black 
Sex: Male 
Age: 20 
Charge: Simple Battery 

Date: 4-29-24
Name: Jordan N Newton 
Address: Winnsboro, LA
Race: White 
Sex: Male 
Age: N/A 
Charge: Failure to appear 

This information has been provided by a law enforcement agency as public information. Persons named or shown in photographs or video as suspects in a criminal investigation or arrested and charged with a crime have not been convicted of any criminal offense and are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Winnfield Police Department Arrest Report

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Date: 4-23-24
Name: Maxine Mosley 
Address: Winnfield, LA 
Race: Black 
Sex: Female 
Age: 62
Charge: Battery of ER personnel, Battery of an officer 

Date: 4-24-24
Name: Chandra Gilbert 
Address: Winnifield, LA 
Race: Black 
Sex: Female 
Age: 34
Charge: Theft, Contempt of court (x3), Failure to appear 

Date: 4-25-24
Name: Arminda L Desadier 
Address: Winnfield, LA
Race: White 
Sex: Female 
Age: 44
Charge: Serving time (city court)

Date: 4-25-24
Name: Jamaan Crawford 
Address: Winnfield, LA
Race: Black 
Sex: Male 
Age: N/A 
Charge: Reckless operation of a vehicle, Flight from an officer, Aggravated flight from an officer 

Date: 4-27-24
Name: Lindsey B Dunlop
Address: Sikes, LA 
Race: White 
Sex: Female 
Age: 37
Charge: Failure to appear, Warrant (speeding) 

This information has been provided by a law enforcement agency as public information. Persons named or shown in photographs or video as suspects in a criminal investigation or arrested and charged with a crime have not been convicted of any criminal offense and are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.