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L.D.W.F. Website and Internet Access Temporarily Unavailable
Aug. 14, 2012 - The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries' website and Internet services were interrupted Monday evening by a broken water line which flooded the department's main office in...
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State wants updated risk plan on nearby cavern
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - State agencies say they've asked the company owning a natural gas pipeline that was bent by an expanding sinkhole in Assumption Parish for an updated risk management plan on a...
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SLCC Extending Registration for One Week
Students will have an extra week to register for classes at South Louisiana Community College.Chancellor Dr. Natalie Harder extended the registration process by one week because of ongoing problems...
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Powerball Jackpot Increased to $320 Million Fourth Largest in History
The Powerball jackpot for the Aug. 15 drawing climbed to $320 million Tuesday, the fourth largest Powerball jackpot of all time. The Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) that operates the game on...
View ArticleSport and Academic Clinic Hosted by Northside High
Northside High School will host a Sport and Academic Clinic Free of Charge for children between the ages of 5 and 18Saturday, August 25, 20128a.m.-12p.mRegistration will begin at 7:30a.m in the NHS...
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Governor Jindal Appoints Claude Jackson to the Louisiana Gaming Control Board
Today, Governor Bobby Jindal announced the appointment of Claude Jackson to the Louisiana Gaming Control Board, effective August 17th, 2012.The Louisiana Gaming Control Board serves to regulate public...
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Saints Owner Benson Meets with Comissioner Goodell in NYC
New Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson met Tuesday with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell in New York to discuss matters concerning both the team and the league. The meeting came amid a backdrop of lawsuits...
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Kentwood woman arrested in 2008 death of husband
AMITE, La. (AP) - A 34-year-old Kentwood woman has been arrested for her alleged involvement in the 2008 murder of her husband. Brooklyn "Becc" Huber-Brown was arrested Tuesday on a charge of...
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Mother of Scott Marine who Drowned Speaks to KATC
A Scott mother is planning the funeral for her youngest son, a marine who drowned while at the beach with friends. The accident happened over the weekend, off Emerald Isle coast in North Carolina....
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Jindal: Feds shouldn't decide Supreme Court spat
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Gov. Bobby Jindal has gotten involved in the federal court case over who will be the next chief justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court. A motion by Jindal's executive counsel...
View ArticleCity of Lafayette Brings Free Prescription Discount Card Program to Residents
The City of Lafayette launched a program to help provide residents with some relief from the high cost of prescription medications. Through the program -- sponsored by the National League of Cities...
View ArticleAvoid I-210 EB over Contraband Bayou for the next 45 minutes
Advisory from the Lake Charles Police Department: Avoid I-210 EB over Contraband Bayou for the next 45 minutes due to a wreck blocking traffic. Traffic congestion has been reported
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$500K worth of marijuana found in Houma house
HOUMA, La. (AP) - Terrebonne Parish authorities say they raided a Houma house last weekend and found nearly $500,000 worth of marijuana inside. The sheriff's office told The Courier...
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One Lafayette councilman says NGO money should be given to fire department
Funding for Lafayette non-profits is once again the center of debate. One Lafayette City-Parish councilman is proposing giving non-profit money to the fire department instead. Several previous...
View ArticleMelville Audit Alleges Former Clerk Wasn't Doing Her Job
A recent audit of the town of Melville alleges that the former clerk was not doing her job."It really reached its peak in September," Melville Mayor Willie Haynes said.The mayor says a big part of...
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State Police Support to Assumption Parish Continues With Emergency Escort of...
Louisiana State Police continues to support public safety efforts in the Bayou Corne/Grand Bayou areas as it relates to the sink hole and the evacuation area.Tomorrow morning, Troopers assigned to...
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Acadiana Kickoff Tour - Carencro Golden Bears
If Brent Indest's third year at Carencro turns out to be a charm, it won't be because it was easy. The reigning 5A state runners-up must replace nearly 6,000 yards of total offense after the...
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LSU's Miles Unclear About Mathieu's Future
LSU coach Les Miles on Tuesday declined to close the door completely on the possibility, however remote, of Tyrann Mathieu playing football for the Tigers in 2013. "Tyrann can be a student at LSU,"...
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Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report
This report contains the daily arrests for Aug 15, 2012Name: Alexander, ZacharyCharge: Simple BatteryArresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S OfcAddress: 300 Blk E Alexander STR Lafayette, LaName:...
View ArticleUL Upward Bound
The UL Veterans Upward Bound program is accepting applications for the Fall 2012 semester. Enrollment is still open.For more in call: 337-482-5819or visit: gs.louisiana.edu/vub
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