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Man charged with allegedly killing four deer in one day on Kisatchie
LEESVILLE – A Pitkin man faces charges after allegedly killing four deer on the Kisatchie National Forest. Joseph K. Baggett, 45, was apprehended by La. Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries agents on No...
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Teen faces life term for murdering his parents
BENTON – A Ouachita Parish 16-year-old faces life in prison after being convicted of murdering his parents. A jury convicted Dalton Fletcher on Monday of the September 2010 shooting deaths of the f...
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Crowley High football coach re-assigned, replacement named
CROWLEY – Crowley High is getting a new head football coach and athletic director as part of a personnel realignment in Acadia Parish Schools. Tommy Tate is being transferred at the request of CHS ...
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Teen Driver dies of Injuries following Weekend Crash
Natalbany, LA – On Saturday, December 3rd, 2011 at approximately 1:40 pm, Louisiana State Police Troop L investigated a two vehicle serious injury crash at the intersection of LA 1064 and Rufus Ba...
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School bus crash in Allen Parish causes minor injuries
On December 5, 2011, at 3:52 p.m., troopers assigned to Louisiana State Police Troop D responded to a two-vehicle crash involving a school bus on U. S. Highway 165 at Parish Line Road in Allen Pa...
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Driver dies when pickup leaves road, hits trees, overturns
GLENMORA – An unrestrained Glenmora man was killed Saturday morning when his truck left a road east of here, hit several trees and overturned. State Police said Bradley Cathey, 49, was drving at a ...
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Charges dropped against father accused of putting infant son in freezer
LAKE CHARLES – Charges are being dropped against a father accused of putting his nine-day-old son in freezer. Calcasieu Parish prosecutors say they do not have enough evidence in the 2001 case to p...
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Firefighter dies after removing occupants, battling blaze
WALKER – A Livingston Parish firefighter died after suffering cardiac arrest symptoms following his search for occupants of a burning mobile home. According to State Fire Marshal H. Butch Browning,...
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Landrieu: Senate Authorizes $70.1M for Fort Polk Bill also authorizes nearly $30M for Barksdale AFB
WASHINGTON – Late last evening, the U.S. Senate approved the Department of Defense Authorization Bill. This legislation contains measures championed by United States Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-...
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Gov. Roemer Announces Anti-Corruption in D.C. Pledge Calls on Governor Mitt Romney to be the first to sign
Manchester, NH – Governor Buddy Roemer today announced his “Anti-Corruption in Washington, D.C. Pledge,” which is a five point pledge designed to remove the corrupting influence of big checks in o...
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Gov. Roemer Statement on Herman Cain's Presidential Campaign
“I am disappointed to see Mr. Cain effectively withdraw from the 2012 presidential primary. Herman brought a unique perspective to the race, and he added to the debate.” “As I have struggled t...
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Former Jefferson Parish President Aaron Boussard indicted by FBI
NEW ORLEANS, LA—AARON P. BROUSSARD, THOMAS G. WILKINSON, and KAREN PARKER a/k/a KAREN PARKER-BROUSSARD, residents of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, were charged today in a 33-count indictment by a fe...
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