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480 graduate at ULM
ULM President Nick J. Bruno will confer degrees during University of Louisiana at Monroe's 2011 Fall Commencement, at 10 a.m., Dec.17, in Fant-Ewing Coliseum. A total of 480 degrees will be awarde...
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Unrestrained Driver Killed in Pt. Coupee Single-Vehicle Crash, vehicle vaulted, lands on roof
Lakeland – Louisiana State Police, Troop A investigated a single-vehicle crash early this morning in Pointe Coupee Parish. The crash occurred on LA 413 north of US 190 at 4:00 am, and claimed the l...
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Pedestrian Killed In Concordia Parish Crash
Late Thursday afternoon, a single vehicle crash killed a man from Vidalia, LA. Troopers responded to the crash around 5:40 pm, which occurred on US Hwy 84 in Vidalia. The crash involved a 2005 Dod...
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NSU graduates record number of students at fall commencement; Earl Barby of Marksville presented honorary doctorate degree
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University awarded degrees to a record 1,423 students Friday at Fall Commencement Exercises inPrather Coliseum. During 2011, Northwestern State conferred degrees o...
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Louisiana State University Dec 2011 Graduates
BATON ROUGE – LSU recognized 1,651 graduates at the university’s 276th commencement exercises on campus Friday, Dec. 16. There is no main ceremony for December commencement, so each college held se...
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Jindal cuts $141 million from budget, spares health care, higher ed
BATON ROUGE – Gov. Bobby Jindal on Friday cut $140.8 million from the state budget facing a mid-year defict of $251 and instructed the Division of Administration to prepare a plan for the remaining...
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Texas Oil Company Sentenced to Pay $12 Million for Clean Air Act Violations and Obstruction Crimes in Louisiana
Sentence is the largest ever criminal fine in Louisiana for air pollution
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Vidalia man killed in single vehicle crash
Late yesterday afternoon, December 15, a single vehicle crash killed a man from Vidalia. Troopers responded to the crash around 5:40 pm, which occurred on US Hwy 84 in Vidalia. The crash involved...
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Unrestrained Driver Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash, Impairment Suspected
Louisiana State Police, Troop A investigated a single-vehicle crash early this morning in Pointe Coupee Parish. The crash occurred on LA 413 north of US 190 at 4:00 am, and claimed the life of the...
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Video voyeur gets 10 years for his restaurant toilet recordings
METAIRIE – An employee who placed video cameras in a restaurant’s women’s toilet will spend 10 years in prison - without his films. Able Saravia was sentenced Thursday after pleading guilty to one...
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Lake Charles attorney arrested for rape
Lake Charles - On November 9, 2011, detectives with the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations received a complaint from a female in reference to a rape. The investigation revealed the 2...
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LSUE Foundation auctioning two prime BCS game tickets
Where will you be for the LSU vs. Alabama Allstate BCS Championship Game? You could be in the New Orleans Superdome, on Monday, January 9th, 7:30 PM CST, sitting in Section 143, Row 29, Seat 9 & 10...
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