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🚨 UPDATE: More Arrests in Cheneyville Shooting 🚨Six additional suspects, including a juvenile, have been arrested in con...
08/05/2025

🚨 UPDATE: More Arrests in Cheneyville Shooting 🚨

Six additional suspects, including a juvenile, have been arrested in connection to the June 6 shooting near Cheneyville Town Hall. This brings the total number of arrests to over a dozen—and investigators say more could be on the way.

Read the full story here: ⬇️⬇️⬇️

📚 PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT – GRANT PARISH LIBRARY IS HIRING!The Grant Parish Library is now hiring for both full-time...
08/05/2025

📚 PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT – GRANT PARISH LIBRARY IS HIRING!

The Grant Parish Library is now hiring for both full-time and part-time positions. If you’re passionate about books, supporting your community, and making a difference right here at home, this may be the perfect opportunity for you.

Join a team that values learning, service, and connection.

📌 Apply today by visiting: www.grantparishlibrary.org

📄 Or download the application directly:
Employment Application (PDF): https://grantparishlibrary.org/uploads/3/4/8/2/34824556/grant_parish_library_employment_application.pdf

Help shape the future of the Grant Parish Community, one book, one visitor, one day at a time.

👑 NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS: 2025–2026 DEBUTANTE SEASONPresented by the Alexandria Chapter of Jack & Jill of America, I...
08/05/2025

👑 NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS: 2025–2026 DEBUTANTE SEASON

Presented by the Alexandria Chapter of Jack & Jill of America, Inc.

What is a Debutante?
A debutante is a young woman formally introduced to society in a ceremony that celebrates her growth, grace, and readiness to lead with purpose.

The Alexandria Chapter’s program is more than just a debut ball, it’s a life-shaping journey that includes:
• Community Service
• Financial Literacy, Etiquette, and Mental Health Workshops
• Higher Education Exposure
• Networking & Lifelong Friendships
• And a Grand Debut Ball

QUALIFICATIONS:
• High School Senior or College Freshman
• High Moral Character & Goal-Oriented
• Positive Role Model
• Involved in Church, School, and Community
• Above-Average GPA

🗓 Deadline to Apply: August 17th
📧 Email: [email protected] to apply

🌟 Missed the In-Person Info Session?
You’re in luck! Join the Virtual Informational Session on Saturday, August 9th at 2:00 PM
RSVP by emailing [email protected] to receive your login details.

This is your moment. Your story. Your crown.
Become the next Debutante Queen for the Alexandria Chapter of Jack & Jill of America, Inc.

08/04/2025

📍 LIVE on UrbanCast

We’re here at Zion Hill Church Family Life Center Theatre in Pineville for tonight’s Sixth Congressional District Listening Tour Town Hall Meeting with Congressman Cleo Fields.

This is your chance to hear directly from the Congressman and raise your concerns about what’s happening in Washington and right here in Central Louisiana from crime and jobs to infrastructure, utilities, carbon capture, and immigration policy.

🕕 The meeting starts at 6:00 PM. If you’re nearby, pull up to 312 Hunter Street there’s still time to make your voice heard.

🎥 Stay tuned we’re bringing you the full conversation, right here on UrbanCast.

08/04/2025

� LIVE NOW on UrbanCast

We’re here with Steve “Uncle Willie” Chark, the organizer of the 3rd Annual Free Back-To-School Community Cutz, happening at True Vine Missionary Baptist Church.

He’s sharing the heart and hustle behind this powerful effort to make sure every child steps into the school year confident and cared for.

Tune in, drop your questions in the comments, and help us thank the barbers, volunteers, and supporters making this day possible!

08/04/2025

🚧 ROAD CLOSURE NOTICE: Terrell Cutoff Road (Ward 5, District E) will be closed to thru traffic starting Friday, August 8, 2025, due to a culvert failure.
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08/04/2025

NOW LIVE — Special Noon Edition of Let’s Talk
With Congressman Cleo Fields, serving Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District
We’re sitting down for a direct and timely conversation about the real issues affecting communities across Central and South Louisiana:

Redistricting and representation
Crime, public safety, and economic opportunity
Carbon capture and environmental justice
Deportation flights and local impact
Federal support for struggling communities
This isn’t just politics—it’s about how policy touches everyday life. From Alexandria to Baton Rouge, civic engagement starts with staying informed and holding leadership accountable.
Drop your questions in the comments, share the stream, and make sure your circle is registered to vote at GeauxVotedotcom link in comments. ⬇️⬇️⬇️

Let’s Talk — where your community meets conversation.

08/04/2025

✂️ Reminder: Today is the Day!

The 3rd Annual Free Back-To-School Community Cutz kicks off this morning at 10:00 A.M. and runs until every child is served.

Parents, please make sure your child’s hair is washed and detangled before arriving, this helps our barbers work faster and serve more kids.

💈 Barbers, we’re still accepting volunteers!
UrbanCast’s offer still stands: volunteer today and receive a free branded reel post, valued between $850–$1,500, to spotlight your work and boost your brand.

📍 See you at Community Cutz!

08/03/2025

Celebrating 4 Years of Redirect Our Youth! 🎉

This Sunday, we’re proud to graduate our amazing group of kids ages 13–17 from the Redirect Our Youth Program. 🙌

As part of their journey, they’ll be showcasing their pop-up shops—the entrepreneurship aspect of the program where they put their skills into action. 🛍️💡

Come out, show your support, and help us celebrate the future leaders of our community! 💪💙

📣 TOMORROW IN PINEVILLE — Your voice matters, but only if you use it.Congressman Cleo Fields is hosting a Sixth Congress...
08/03/2025

📣 TOMORROW IN PINEVILLE — Your voice matters, but only if you use it.

Congressman Cleo Fields is hosting a Sixth Congressional District Listening Tour Town Hall Meeting, and this is your opportunity to show up, speak up, and stay informed about what’s happening in Washington, D.C. and right here in Central Louisiana.

🗓 Monday, August 4
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 Zion Hill Church – Family Life Center Theatre
312 Hunter Street, Pineville, LA 71361

Civic engagement isn’t optional, it’s a responsibility. Whether it’s crime, jobs, healthcare, education, deportation, or the future of CCS (carbon capture and storage), decisions are being made every day that affect your life. Don’t sit on the sidelines.

Make plans to attend. Ask questions. Get answers. Be part of the change. UrbanCast will be in the building, will you?

🎓 HAPPENING TODAY! 🎓Join Redirect Our Youth (ROY) as they celebrate their 2025 ROY Graduates with a special Graduation C...
08/03/2025

🎓 HAPPENING TODAY! 🎓

Join Redirect Our Youth (ROY) as they celebrate their 2025 ROY Graduates with a special Graduation Celebration and Youth Pop-Up Shop 🛍️

🗓️ Today – Sunday, August 3, 2025
🕒 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 New Scott Olly Third Street Campus
2916 3rd Street, Alexandria, LA 71302

Come show some love to these young achievers and support their journey forward! 💪🏾👏🏾 Plus, check out local youth vendors doing big things in the community. 🔥

📞 More info? Contact April at (318) 269-2325

Let’s show up for our youth — because when they win, we all win. 💯

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