Lake Chicot State Park Events. Fri, Oct 22nd. Lake Chicot State Park, 2542 Hwy 257. Call 870 265 5480 for info. 9 a.m. – Backyard Gardening Butterfly Garden ½ hour Explore with Park Interpreter ...

LAKE VILLAGE -- Lawanda Penick, owner of LJ's Cafe & Bait Shop in Lake Village, is worried about the next six months. In any normal year, she'd be heading into a comfortable summer season selling bait ...

The trip will take me all the way across south Arkansas--from Mississippi to Texas on U.S. 82. On the first day, I drive by two bodies of water that have been important to the history of this region, ...

LAKE VILLAGE, Ar (AGFC) - The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, along with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, will reduce the water level on Lake Chicot beginning June 1. The lake will be lowered 5 ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A lot of state parks have trails for hiking, biking and even horseback riding. But Chicot State Park near Ville Platte has trails for paddling a canoe or kayak through a ...

Chicot State Park is Louisiana’s largest state park encompassing a wide variety of habitats within its 6,400 acres in Evangeline Parish where visitors can listen for barred owls in a bottomland ...

The sun glimmers through Spanish moss as light rays decorate cypress trees. A kayak floats along silently below, the paddlers inside studying the Great Blue Heron fishing along the shore. This is ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. EVANGELINE PARISH, La. (KLFY) — The ...

LAKE VILLAGE (AGFC) – Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Fisheries staff have spent the last three weeks chopping and fitting PVC pipes to improve Lake Chicot, but they aren't concerned with how the ...

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents are investigating a fatal boating incident that occurred in Evangeline Parish on Oct. 6.The body of Daniel Reed, 71, of Jennings, was ...