UPDATED: January 26, 2026 at 6am
All administrative offices of the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office will reopen Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
The Rapides Parish School Board announced that the majority of its schools and offices will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 27 following assessments related to recent weather conditions.
Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) customer service centers serving Rapides Parish will remain closed on Tuesday, Jan. 27 due to winter weather affecting the region. Officials encourage residents to check OMV updates before attempting to visit a location.
Louisiana Christian University has canceled classes for Tuesday, Jan. 27. All campus offices will be closed. Hattie B’s will be open on a modified schedule for on-campus students. Officials will monitor weather conditions for Wednesday. Any further closures will be communicated.
The Rapides Parish Courthouse and all Rapides Parish Police Jury Offices will be open tomorrow Tuesday, Jan. 27 for regular business hours. This includes the Administrative Offices, the Parish Public Works Department, the Rapides Sales & Use Tax Department Office, Civil Service Office and Workforce Operations Department Office.