🌱 Grant Cougars vs Castor High School and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 57 and low of 43 degrees.
• Wednesday: A downpour in the morning, temps: high: 69, low: 56.
• Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 73 and low of 41 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Grant Cougars vs Castor High School
  Grant High School , 17779 US-167 , Dry Prong
  5:00 pm
• Holiday Concert - Band and Choir
  West Feliciana Middle School Saint Francisville, LA 70775
  5:00 pm
• Madison Boys Varsity Basketball @ Block
  Block High School , 300 Division St , Jonesville
  5:00 pm
• WFHS Boys Soccer Game vs Prairieville
  WFHS Stadium
  6:00 pm
• CENLA Gift of Gab Toastmasters
  Rapides Parish Library Westside Regional Library , 5416 Provine Pl , Alexandria
  6:10 pm
• Prairie View Academy Boys Varsity Basketball @ Tallulah Academy
  Tallulah Academy , 700 Wood St , Tallulah
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• WFHS Powerlifting at DSHS (Girls)
  Denham Springs High School , 1000 N Range Ave , Denham Springs
• Early Head Start Grandparent's Activity day!
  West Feliciana Parish Saint Francisville, LA 70775
  8:00 am
• Jackson Tourist Enhance Committee (JTEC) Monthly Meeting
  Milbank Historic House Bed & Breakfast , 3045 Bank St , Jackson
  1:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• City Court in Session
  Courthouse
  8:00 am

Friday December 19

• WFHS Powerlifting at Catholic High (Boys)
  Catholic High School , 855 Hearthstone Dr , Baton Rouge
• Holiday Carolers at The Hotel Monroe with the Delta Youth Chorale
  120 Walnut St , Monroe
  4:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Marksville

• 🎄 Marksville's Cat House Dazzles for Christmas! 🐱✨ (avoyellestoday.com)
• 🚀 Red River Bank Teams Up with Building a Better Avoyelles for 2026! 🎉 (avoyellestoday.com)
• Remembering Elmo Brossette (rapidesparishjournal.com)

Alexandria

• IHOP, Logan's among restaurants that closed in 2025 in Rapides Parish (thetowntalk.com)
• Alexandria man charged with sexually trafficking children (rapidesparishjournal.com)

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