New Fishing Regulations Take Effect September 20 in Saline-Larto Complex
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
New recreational fishing regulations for black bass and crappie will take effect September 20, 2026, in the Saline-Larto Complex in Central Louisiana. Anglers who fish the complex should review the updated regulations before that date.
Pro-Mow Fencing & Lawn Care Ribbon Cutting — September 15
Central Louisiana Regional Chamber of Commerce
Pro-Mow Fencing & Lawn Care will celebrate its opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, September 15, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at 8217 Shreveport Hwy in Pineville. The chamber-hosted event marks the launch of the commercial and residential services company, which specializes in fencing, landscaping, cleanups, drainage work, and more. The public is invited to attend.
Noah Does It LLC Heating & Cooling Grand Opening — September 16
Central Louisiana Regional Chamber of Commerce
Noah Does It LLC Heating & Cooling will hold its grand opening ribbon cutting on Wednesday, September 16, at 10 a.m. at 1118 Third St. in Alexandria. The event is hosted by the Central Louisiana Regional Chamber of Commerce and is open to the public.
Prepared Childbirth Class — September 19
Rapides Regional Medical Center
Rapides Regional Medical Center is hosting a free virtual Prepared Childbirth Class on Saturday, September 19, from 9 a.m. to noon via Google Duo. The class is taught by a certified childbirth instructor and covers stages of labor and delivery, when to go to the hospital, pain management, assisted delivery, and Cesarean birth. To register, call (844) 630-5295 or visit rapidesregional.com and select Classes and Events on the homepage.
TRAFFIC REMINDER — Nightly Lane Closures on US 165 North in Pineville
Drivers on U.S. 165 North in Pineville should expect nightly alternating lane closures near Lowe’s and the U.S. 167 northbound off-ramp. Work runs Monday nights through Friday mornings, 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., weather permitting, through the end of September 2026. DOTD advises drivers to reduce speed, use caution around construction workers and equipment, and allow extra travel time.