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The Florida Parishes are those parishes in Louisiana which were part of West Florida in the early 19th century. Unlike much of the state of Louisiana, this region was not part of the Louisiana Purchase, as it remained under Spanish control.

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Obama team urges delay in digital TV transition

Jan 9, 2009 5:47 pm

If President-elect Barack Obama gets his way, folks who rely on analog TV sets to pick up over-the-air broadcasts would get a little breathing room.

Lawmakers vote on budget balancing plan

Jan 9, 2009 3:32 pm

Legislative leaders are urging passage of Gov. Bobby Jindal's proposal to shrink this year's budget by $341 million.

Dense fog advisory issued

Jan 9, 2009 1:17 pm

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a dense fog advisory for the area until 9:00am Friday morning.

Local sheriff to be inducted into La. Justice Hall of Fame

Jan 8, 2009 11:02 pm

Ascension Parish Sheriff Jeff Wiley will be the one inducted into the Louisiana Justice Hall of Fame this summer.

Federal positions up for grabs in Louisiana because of new national leadership

Jan 8, 2009 10:47 pm

One of the big changes coming to La. because of the election of Barack Obama centers on federal positions. Sen. Mary Landrieu has already received over 1,000 applications or recommendations for the jo...

Governor Jindal announces new training program

Jan 8, 2009 10:47 pm

Governor Bobby Jindal is catering to businesses by starting a program to train more skilled workers. The governor spoke at the annual LABI meeting Thursday morning.

Accused looters could face stiff penalties

Jan 8, 2009 10:47 pm

People who were charged with looting during Hurricane Gustav are now making their way through the justice system. They're up against a district attorney's office with a "no tolerance" approa...

School board receives state money after arsonist destroys school's main building

Jan 8, 2009 10:32 pm

Officials in St. Helena Parish will get $220,000 from the state to rebuild the main building at St. Helena Central High School.

Roofer shows up to finish job he started on elderly woman's home

Jan 8, 2009 10:17 pm

Roof repairs got back underway Wednesday for an elderly woman who said last week that the man she hired to do the work took her money after doing just half the job and then, he couldn't be found.

Lead law could shut-down consignment stores

Jan 8, 2009 6:47 pm

A new law could force second hand children's stores to shut their doors.

Greg Norman's Southern Cross Developments Selects River Rim Ranch

Greg Norman’s Southern Cross Developments, proprietor of the exclusive “Norman Estates” real estate brand, is pleased to announce that River Rim Ranch in Teton Valley, Idaho will be the location for its newest project, the “Norman Ranch Estates. [Read More]

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