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Monday, Aug 19

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Louisiana Artist Lambasts 50 Cent For Not Having Local Talent Perform At Humor & Harmony Weekend

50 Cent is facing backlash from one Louisiana artist who took offense to the lack of local talent at his festival.

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Louisiana, Arkansas, or Texas: Which state has most deadly tornadoes?

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“Mississippi, Arkansas, and Georgia have been named the most dangerous,” said Mike Montesi. “It’s interesting to note that Texas has not been named among the worst states.

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Industrial coatings manufacturing business to build new $13.1 million facility in Louisiana

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Southland Industrial Coatings announced it is investing $13.1 million to construct a new fireproofing facility in St. Landry Parish that will serve customers in the utility and renewable energy industries nationwide.

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Fatal Explosion Rocks Louisiana Natural Gas Pipeline

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An explosion at an offshore natural gas pipeline in Louisiana’s Plaquemines Parish has killed a man, the local police reported, adding fire was still burning at the site. The explosion was reported to the Plaquemines Parish police on…

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Air Force vet and current Mr Louisiana and his brother are jailed in Dubai for drinking alcohol after claiming they were drugged at a yacht party during vacation

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Air Force veteran Joseph Lopez and his brother Joshua (pictured together) have each been jailed for one month in Dubai for the alcohol drinking charge they received on vacation.

Sunday, Aug 18

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Louisiana Utility Regulators Pass Rule to Keep Electric Vehicle Charging Competitive

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State regulators have established a policy they believe will spur more private investment in electric vehicle charging stations in Louisiana — limiting competition from utility companies. The Louisiana Public Service Commission adopted a…

Saturday, Aug 17

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New Mexico, Mississippi, And Louisiana Top List of US States With Highest Poverty Rates

New Mexico was ranked first on a list highlighting the states with the highest poverty rates in the U.S. The southwestern state boasted the highest score of 18.2% on a...

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The Farmer's Almanac Predicts Louisiana's First Frost of 2024

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Will it ever get chilly again? The Farmer's Almanac has set this date as the first frost date for Louisiana... Continue reading…

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Watch as Lightning Strikes House in Louisiana During Severe Thunderstorm

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A house in Louisiana was hit by lightning during a recent storm and it was all caught on video. Continue reading…

Friday, Aug 16

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Louisiana Man Arrested With 90 Pounds Of Marijuana In Marshall

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Harrison County Sheriff deputies discover large amounts of drugs during traffic stop. Continue reading…

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There’s no money to fix older bridges between MS Coast and Louisiana. Is a new plan viable?

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The bridges are part of a vital hurricane evacuation route between MS and Louisiana. Here’s more.

Louisiana couple arrested, facing child abuse charges

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Louisiana couple arrested, facing child abuse charges

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Louisiana Man Arrested With 90 Pounds Of Marijuana In Marshall

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Harrison County Sheriff deputies discover large amounts of drugs during traffic stop. Continue reading…

Louisiana Man Arrested With 90 Pounds Of Marijuana In Marshall

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Harrison County Sheriff deputies discover large amounts of drugs during traffic stop. Continue reading…

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Louisiana Bond Commission OKs $1B gas, fuel tax bond tender offer

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The state plans to price the bonds in early October.

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Federal judge reinforces order for heat protection for Louisiana inmates at prison farm

www.independent.co.uk

A federal judge is ordering officials at Louisiana’s penitentiary to increase shade and take other steps to protect prisoners doing agricultural labor from dangerous heat

Federal judge reinforces order for heat protection for Louisiana inmates at prison farm

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Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal judge is ordering officials at Louisiana’s penitentiary to increase shade and take other steps to protect prisoners doing agricultural labor from dangerous heat. Thursday’s order from U.S.…

Thursday, Aug 15

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Louisiana High School State Champ Kaylee Caro (2024) Commits to Keiser

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Kaylee Caro from Nu Wave Swim Club in New Orleans will swim for Keiser University next fall, bringing times that would score at NAIA Nationals.

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Boy Scout Troop 524 Braves Alligators and Muck in Epic 60-Mile Swamp Adventure Through Louisiana’s Atchafalaya Basin

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Over the past five decades, Boy Scout Troop 524 members have seen a lot and gone on many high adventures. The most recent took them to the Swamp Base in Lafayette, Louisiana. Yep, the same place alligators, water moccasins, and other…

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Looking at Southeastern Louisiana’s Insane(ly Fun) Home Schedule

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