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State Treasurer aims to abolish personal income taxes for Louisianians
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Louisiana man accused of choking deer to death; arrested
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8-year-old heart transplant recipient from Bossier gets surprise from Make-A-Wish
Eight-year-old Easton Snyder opened his shirt to the media and exposed a large scar on his chest. “I have a borrowed heart,” he said about the heart transplant surgery he had when he was one. He knew it was the reason why the Make-A-Wish foundation had asked him what his wish was several...
Louisiana Utility Customers Being Threatened with Disconnection of Service
Scammers are calling customers claiming to be from their utility service and threatening to shut off their service if they don't pay up. Unfortunately, these scams are very successful across the state of Louisiana, and some in Acadiana are being targeted again. Why different variations of the scam have been...
Disturbing Video Reveals Louisiana Man Choking Deer To Death
Enforcement agents from The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries arrested a man for allegedly violating wildlife guidelines in Caldwell Parish. Authorities say that Taryn J. Varnell, 18, of Grayson, LA took a spotted fawn and was later arrested for aggravated cruelty to animals.
Texas Officer ‘Bare Hands’ Alligator in Front of Home – See It
In Louisiana and parts of Texas, there is more than enough habitat for alligators to thrive. And while Louisiana law enforcement officials might have a few more "incidents" involving alligators and humans than Texas officers do, we'd be wrong to say a Texas cop can't handle himself with a 'gator.
LaDOTD announced its preparedness for heavy rainfall in northern Louisiana, with a focus on monitoring lake levels at D’Arbonne Lake Reservoir in Union Parish
Shreveport, LA – According to the state officials, during significant rain events, the The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development closely monitors water levels and forecasts, adjusting the tainter gate openings as necessary according to the Tainter Gate Opening and Closing Plan. This plan aims to optimize the D’Arbonne...
Week 1 High School Football Schedule for the Lafayete, Louisiana Area
Summer workouts are done for high school football in Louisiana. So are scrimmages and jamborees. It's time to tee it up for real this week as the regular season begins. Several teams in the Acadiana area will be strong again this year as the road to the Caesars Superdome and the LHSAA State Football Championships begins.
Louisiana Bridge With Large Cracks in Foundation is Concerning for Many
Several photos on social media have surfaced in recent days that show cracks in the pillars of a Louisiana bridge and now the Department of Transportation and Development is responding. Hailey Delatorre recently snapped photos from beneath the Elysian Fields overpass in New Orleans and the photos show huge cracks...
Louisiana DOTD Lane Closures on Basin Bridge This Week Will Affect Your Commute
ST. MARTIN PARISH, La. (KPEL News) - The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced lane closures on I-10 this week along the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge, and they could cause some back-ups during morning commutes if you don't plan accordingly. According to LaDOTD, alternating lane closures during the morning...
Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi are ‘very demure’; ranks in Top 5 states using viral term on social media
Across social media platforms, one of the most trending keywords is "demure." Data shows that Mississippi is the state with the most "demure" usage, followed by Louisiana. Other Southern states lead the trend across the U.S.
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