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Local News from WAFB Baton Rouge via Yahoo! News

Jeanerette officer shot during ambush

Nov 17, 2008 10:15 pm

A Jeanerette police officer is in critical condition after he was shot in the back early Monday during what investigators are saying was an ambush.

 

Students enrolled at burned out high school having classes in the gym

Nov 17, 2008 7:15 pm

Their school may have burned, but students at St. Helena Central High School were back on campus Monday. Because most of the school went up in flames two weeks ago, classes are being held in the gym f...

 

Smoke from cane burning causing irritation for some

Nov 17, 2008 7:00 pm

The West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office says workers are burning sugar cane in Port Allen. The smoke appears as a haze throughout the area.

 

State police say distracted drivers still a problem

Nov 17, 2008 6:31 pm

According to state police, south Louisiana drivers are paying more attention to their cell phones than they are to driving, which is a problem with potentially deadly consequences.

 

Gov. Jindal: Don't blame hurricanes for population

Nov 17, 2008 4:46 pm

The population of Louisiana is dropping, but the governor says it's a mistake to blame the hurricanes. Governor Jindal says the American Community Survey shows Louisiana's population in 2007 was 4.29 ...

 

Governor unveils plan to help Louisiana's uninsured citizens

Nov 17, 2008 4:45 pm

The state's healthcare system has always been a priority for Governor Jindal, and now he's rolled out a new plan aimed at getting it back on track.

 

Gay rights supporters gather to show opposition to Proposition 8

Nov 17, 2008 3:30 pm

Across the U.S., thousands of gay rights supporters are protesting California's new ban of same-sex marriages, also known as Proposition 8. As part of the national day of protest Saturday, groups in B...

 

Officer accused of sexual battery claims he's innocent

Nov 17, 2008 3:00 pm

49-year-old Ernest Billiot was arrested last week after a woman accused him of illegal behavior during a traffic stop last February. Speaking to the Daily Advertiser newspaper, Billiot says he didn'...

 

Well-known community leader to be laid to rest

Nov 17, 2008 2:16 pm

Amos Ponder Jones passed away early Friday morning. Jones worked as an accountant for the state and the East Baton Rouge School System, where he retired as director of finance.

 
 

Local News from The Shreveport Times via Yahoo! News

Body found in Jefferson Davis Parish

Nov 17, 2008 1:22 pm

JENNINGS -- Authorities say a family search party in Jefferson Davis Parish discovered a body believed to be that of a Jennings teen who has been missing since Nov. 2.

 

Oil falls below $56 as Japan slips into recession

Nov 17, 2008 1:22 pm

Oil prices fell below $56 a barrel today as news that Japan fell into recession highlighted investor fears that a global economic slowdown will hurt crude demand.

 

UPDATED: Traffic flowing after major accidents

Nov 17, 2008 1:07 pm

Traffic on Interstate 220 over Cross Lake bridge is flowing again after two accidents blocked the westbound lanes this morning.

 

Jindal: Valuable lessons learned from hurricane experience

Nov 17, 2008 8:08 am

BATON ROUGE "" Gov. Bobby Jindal says dealing with two hurricanes in his first year in office taught him valuable lessons about dealing with the federal government and about the people of Lo...

 

Cheney to appear at Fleming fundraiser

Nov 17, 2008 8:08 am

Vice President Dick Cheney will be guest of honor Friday at a fundraiser for Dr. John Fleming, Republican hopeful for the 4th Congressional District seat now help by retiring Shreveporter Jim McCrery,...

 

Shreveporter's analysis on presidential race in national forum

Nov 17, 2008 8:08 am

Charlie Cook, a former Shreveporter who now is a respected political observer and pundit in Washington, D.C., has shared some insights on the recent presidential election.

 

DeSoto Airport Authority board seeks additional parish funding

Nov 17, 2008 8:08 am

Private pilot believes the airport will improve if its maintained and grown.

 

Governor tours Sheriff's Safety Town

Nov 17, 2008 8:07 am

Gov. Bobby Jindal stopped at Sheriff's Safety Town after attending church in Shreveport Sunday. Safety Town, a project started by Caddo Parish Sheriff Steve Prator, opens in December.

 

Experts: Shale good for business, jobs

Nov 17, 2008 8:07 am

Don Page's outside salesman kept telling Page about hearing businesses moving into the Shreveport area because of Haynesville Shale activity.

 

Stroller

Nov 17, 2008 8:07 am

Celebrating a birthday today: KEVAN WAYNE SMITH SR., of Shreveport. ... PRESTON PEOPLES JR., of Shreveport. ... MARY ANN EDWARDS, 37, of Frierson. ... HAZEL PRATT, of Shreveport. ... BRETHA ADKINS, 75...

 
 

Local News for Lafayette, Louisiana from theadvertiser.com

Lessons learned: Hurricanes give Jindal experience as governor

Nov 17, 2008 7:49 pm

ov. Bobby Jindal says dealing with two hurricanes in his first year in office taught him valuable lessons about dealing with the federal government and about the people of Louisiana.

 

Happy trails: Saints grind out road win

Nov 17, 2008 7:48 pm

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Like a slick and experienced salesman, Drew Brees knows how to close.

 

Cajuns try to bounce back

Nov 17, 2008 5:05 am

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Through all the twists and turns of an up-and-down 2008 college football season, Rickey Bustle had shown a wide range of emotions. But UL's seventh-year head coach encountered ...

 

For shopaholics, the thrill often turns to heartache

Nov 17, 2008 5:03 am

The funky velvet boots with the sexy heels and brightly colored floral design caught Carla Triplett's eye from the storefront window of a boutique where she loves to shop.

 

Revamp social services agency

Nov 17, 2008 4:00 am

Personnel changes are occurring rapidly at the state Department of Social Services. In two months, five high-ranking officials of the agency have left. The latest is the head of the agency's Office of...

 

Showdown looming in Congress

Nov 17, 2008 4:00 am

WASHINGTON - Hardline opponents of an auto industry bailout branded the industry a "dinosaur" whose "day of reckoning" is near, while Democrats pledged Sunday to do their best to g...

 

Students are not ready for class

Nov 17, 2008 4:00 am

Nearly one in five college seniors and 25 percent of freshmen say they frequently come to class without completing readings or assignments, a national survey shows. And many of those students say they...

 

Rules may change: Mandatory IRA, 401(k) withdrawal bad for retirees

Nov 17, 2008 4:00 am

If 50 is the new 30, is 70 the new 50?

 
 
 

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