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Golf clubs' state funds par for the course
CAPITOL NEWS SERVICE BATON ROUGE — As the Jindal administration considers even more budget cuts — as much as 35 percent — to higher educatiion and health care many othe...
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Erath pilot killed in Vegas crash
LSN An Erath resident, who was the pilot, was killed in a small plane crash Monday morning in Las Vegas. Douglas Touchet, 45, and three other passengers, including his wife Susan, piloted the pl...
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Backseat seat belt usage doubles
BATON ROUGE — Fifty-eight percent of backseat passengers over 13 years old are buckling up in accordance with a 2009 law extending Louisiana’s seat belt use requirements, according to an...
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Got goats? Moreauville dairy does
MOREAUVILLE. – Besides saying cheese, visitors can taste it at WesMar Farms, a self-proclaimed agricultural respite owned by West and Marguerite Devillier Constantine. “The ultimate goal is for th...
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Rig explodes south of Vermilion Bay
Rig on fire, west of BP spill site
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BP tripled ad budget after spill
WASHINGTON—BP PLC spent more than $93 million on newspaper advertisements and TV spots in the weeks following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, paying out three times as much money on ads as it d...
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Texting driver injures three
NEW ORLEANS – Three Hahnville High School students remain hospitalized after they were injured when a driver lost control of her car while texting on her cell phone and ran into them Sat...
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Delcambre Couple Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography
Yesterday, troopers with Louisiana State Police Region 2 detectives assigned to the Lafayette Field Office arrested a Delcambre couple for possession of child pornography. In March 2010, troope...
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Flu shots plentiful as season begins
Federal health authorities urge nearly all to get shot all-in-one immunization
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Gentlemen, and ladies, dip your paddles
LSN ST. MARTINVILLE – Entries are starting to come in for the inaugural running of the Tour du Teche, including the second-place winner of last month’s 340-mile race across the state of Missou...
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Union Pacific workers replace wooden ties on the rail road track crossing La. 13 North. Rail repair ongoing LA. 13 North
Motorists are advised that delays should be expected today on La. 13 North in Eunice. The Department of Transportation and Development will close the highway about.4 of a mile north of U.S. 190 (L...
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Ville Platte team ready for run in All American Futurity
Two Evangeline Parish residents, the father/son team of John L. Soileau and Darrel Soileau, will soon enter a new chapter in their quarter horse racing careers by competing in the All American Fut...
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