Scouts signing up for first Atchafalaya Swamp adventure PORT BARRE – Boy Scouts in the Evangeline Area District, as well as those from around the nation, will be able to experience high adventure kayaking in the Atchafalaya Basin beginning this summer.
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Budget issues challenge for LSU, other higher ed institutions MORGAN CITY — Higher education in Louisiana is continuing to face serious budgetary challenges, said William Jenkins, interim LSU system president and chancellor.
Funding for higher education is be...
Marine Shale clean-up on June completion schedule AMELIA — Work to finish cleaning up the former Marine Shale Processors site just outside of Amelia, which began in February, is ongoing with June 26 as the projected completion date of the cleanup,...
Vidalia man pleads guilty to illegal discharges in state waters VIDALIA--Carr William Brown, 53, of Vidalia entered a plea of guilty as a result of the illegal discharges of pollutants into state waters in Cameron Parish. Brown is an employee of Mandeville-base...
Unbelted teen driver dies after vehicle hits tree BASTROP – A Bastrop girl died when the vehicle she was driving hit a tree late Monday night.
State Police said Tori Johnson, 16, was driving south on Louisiana 830-4 when she lost control of the v...
UL-Monroe AD resigns MONROE – University of Louisiana at Monroe athletic director Bobby Staub is resigning after eight years in the post.
Neither he nor university President Nick Bruno had much to say about Staub’s dec...
Fishing piers survive -- for now ABBEVILLE – A group of Vermilion Parish fishermen have rallied to save the five piers along La. 82.
Last week at a committee meeting, the jury voted to remove the fishing piers because it was too c...
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