Guillory is elected chief of police

By: TONY MARKS Editor By almost a two vote to one difference, Shane Guillory was elected chief of police in Pine Prairie after a runoff election was held on Saturday, December 7. Guillory received 68% of the vote over his challenger, Gilbert J. Bordelon, who received 32% of the vote. Unofficial turnout was 40.7%. Guillory will now replace Chief L.C. Deshotel, who failed to make the runoff in...

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