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THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF WEST FELICIANA PARISH. Visit us online at www.theadvocate.com, head to the news tab, then communities, then visit West Feliciana or St.

Francisville. The Democrat, founded in 1892, is an award-winning community newspaper. The St. Francisville Democrat covers news and events in and around St. Francisville, Louisiana, in West Feliciana Parish. To submit possible news stories and/ or photos to The Democrat, email [email protected]. The deadline to submit information, articles, press releases, photographs or news briefs is Friday

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11/29/2023

East and West Feliciana Council on Aging activities starting Nov. 29, 2023

The schedules for West and East Feliciana Council on Aging facilities are as follows:

11/29/2023

Bains Lower students paint seasonal trees and write about favorite season

Hailey Rowe’s class at Bains Lower Elementary recently completed a graphic organizer by painting trees for each season and writing about their favorite season.

11/28/2023

West Feliciana High literature students visit Renaissance Festival

West Feliciana High School AP Literature students took a field trip to the Louisiana Renaissance Festival in preparation for their "Othello" unit.

11/28/2023

Bains Elementary students apply arrays to multiplication

Bains Elementary third graders learn to use arrays to solve multiplication problems in Sidney Cranford's math class.

11/28/2023

West Feliciana French I students learn to give thanks in French

West Feliciana High French I classes participated in an escape room game to learn the cultural differences between Canadian Action de grâce and American Thanksgiving and then researched and displayed

11/28/2023

Bains Lower Elementary students use art to learn about the first Thanksgiving

Pre K students at Bains Lower Elementary used paper, glue and oil pastels to create art of a Native American in Laura Lindsey’s class as they talked about the first

11/28/2023

West Feliciana Parish Detention Center bookings for Nov. 13-19, 2023

The following people were booked into the West Feliciana Parish Detention Center between Nov. 13-19:

11/28/2023

Around the Felicianas for Nov. 29, 2023

Learn embroidery

11/28/2023

West Feliciana environmental science class tracks plastic use

As part of their environmental science class in West Feliciana Parish, students track their daily plastic usage.

11/28/2023

A goat's life in St. Francisville

Visitors driving out to see the Mississippi River at St. Francisville on Nov. 16 were greeted by a herd of goats on Old Ferry Road.

11/27/2023

West Feliciana welding classes learn about MIG work

West Feliciana welding students learn how to load and unload a MIG welding unit on Nov. 9.

11/27/2023

West Feliciana High School chemistry students meet their LSU professor

On Sept. 25, dual enrollment chemistry students from West Feliciana High School had the opportunity to be LSU students for the day, meeting their professor and sitting in on a

11/20/2023

The results are in for East, West Feliciana

One parish government official retained his seat and another lost his as Feliciana voters went to the polls for the Nov. 18 general election.

11/18/2023

ProStart students at West Feliciana High practice kitchen work

West Feliciana High ProStart students learn commercial kitchen skills in their school kitchen.

11/17/2023

West Feliciana Parish Detention Center bookings for Nov. 6-12, 2023

The following people were booked into the West Feliciana Parish Detention Center between Nov. 6-12:

11/17/2023

Student workers run West Feliciana High Saints Store

Students working in the West Feliciana High Saints Store process online orders.

11/17/2023

Water rates to increase for St. Francisville residents

The St. Francisville Board of Aldermen raised water rates in a Nov. 14 ordinance that also eliminates price breaks for senior citizens and ties future rate hikes to an inflation

11/16/2023

Bid approved for renovation of former Julius Freyhan School

The West Feliciana Parish School Board voted Nov. 14 to accept a bid for the renovation of the former Julius Freyhan School, the parish’s first high school.

11/16/2023

West Feliciana to sell 49 acres in industrial park

The West Feliciana Parish Council voted Nov. 13 to authorize Parish President Kenny Havard to sell 49 acres in the parish industrial park that fronts on the Mississippi River.

11/14/2023

West Feliciana High agriculture students use construction skills

Agriculture students at West Feliciana High recently put their skills to use making products and fixing up the arena for the area livestock show.

11/14/2023

East and West Feliciana Council on Aging activities starting Nov. 15, 2023

The schedules for West and East Feliciana Council on Aging facilities are as follows:

11/14/2023

Around the Felicianas for Nov. 15, 2023

Learn origami at the library

11/14/2023

Feliciana educators' group inducts new members and prepares service projects

Alpha Mu Chapter of Louisiana State Organization Delta Kappa Gamma, a group of women educators from East and West Feliciana parishes, met Nov. 4 in the library at Slaughter Community

11/14/2023

Judge Kathryn Jones swears in newest CASA advocate in Felicianas

Child Advocacy Services announced the swearing-in of the newest Court Appointed Special Advocate Morgan Larsen by Judge Kathryn Jones.

11/14/2023

West Feliciana Parish Detention Center bookings for Oct. 30-Nov. 5, 2023

The following people were booked into the West Feliciana Parish Detention Center between Oct. 30-Nov. 5:

11/14/2023

Around the Felicianas for Nov. 23, 2023

Board games at both libraries??

11/14/2023

Alexander Stirling Chapter of DAR observes Founder's Day and works service projects

Members of the Alexander Stirling Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution recently honored the founding members of the society with community service projects and history.

11/13/2023

Playoffs continue for East, West Feliciana football teams

Wins in the first round of the LHSAA playoffs mean East and West Feliciana teams advance to play another day.

11/08/2023

Lane Regional Medical Center hosts Meet & Greet for newest care providers

Lane Regional Medical Center recently held a Meet & Greet to welcome its newest providers.

11/07/2023

West Feliciana High juniors, seniors meet with mentees

West Feliciana High juniors and seniors recently met with their West Feliciana Middle mentees. The October meeting focused on prioritizing responsibilities.

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