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Head-on Crash in Beauregard Parish Kills Alexandria Woman
The American Press <p class="p1">BEAUREGARD PARISH — An Alexandria woman died this morning after the vehicle she was driving ... Read more
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Crime
Two Leesville men still in custody
<p class="indent">Two Leesville men remain in police custody after allegedly kidnapping a woman from the parking lot of ... Read more
Crime
VPSO taking closer look at 1980 homicide
<p class="p1">Mary Darlene Howard, Body found in 1980</p> <p class="p1">The Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office is reigniting efforts to solve a ... Read more
News
House approves $27B state budget bill
BATON ROUGE — Southwest Louisiana Republicans in the state House voted for a $27 billion state budget bill ... Read more
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Landowners score victory over fishermen seeking access
BATON ROUGE — The House, after hours of debate, rejected legislation Tuesday aimed at giving fishermen greater access ... Read more
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Louisiana Senate approves bill allowing for college raffles
BATON ROUGE — The state Senate Wednesday approved a bill giving public higher education institutions the right to ... Read more
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Tax incentive rebate programs bill would raise $96.5M over four years
BATON ROUGE — A bill that would raise $96.5 million over a four-year period was approved 22-11 here ... Read more
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House likes idea of changing percentage of signatures for recall petitions
<p class="p1">BATON ROUGE — A bill changing the percentage of voters who must sign recall petitions in larger ... Read more
Local News
Jennings City Council votes support of proposed veterans cemetery
JENNINGS — The Jennings City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to approve a resolution in support of a proposed ... Read more
Informer
Several cities have nuisance-animal ordinances
My neighbors have five dogs, and they allow these dogs out in their backyard to do their business. ... Read more