Parish council backs off from proposed sales tax increase
There will not be a proposition on the Nov. 4 ballot on an increased sales tax in St. Mary Parish.
There will not be a proposition on the Nov. 4 ballot on an increased sales tax in St. Mary Parish.
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — The former public housing director in Lafayette and Opelousas has been sentenced to two years and four months in federal prison for rigging bids and wire fraud.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Coast Guard continues to search for two people on a helicopter that crashed and sank in the Gulf of Mexico about 60 miles south of Terrebonne Bay.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — East Baton Rouge Parish sheriff's deputies have discovered the body of a canoer reported missing last week.
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New figures show Louisiana's economy grew by 1.3 percent in 2013, lagging neighboring states and the nation.
The Rotary Club held its annual installation of officers and directors for 2014 through 2015 on Thursday at the Petroleum Club.
Land O’ Lakes’ logistics coordinator is set to begin leasing waterfront property for grain and salt barges as of July 1 and continue to lease the property for at least two years, Port of Morgan Cit
Citing numerous fatal and serious crashes, Mayor Rodney Grogan has asked Rep. Sam Jones, D-Franklin, and the highway department in separate letters for a stoplight on U.S. 90 in Patterson.
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Thirteen consecutive months of growth came to an end as May tax collections were slightly lower than in May 2013, according to figures released by the St.
METAIRIE (AP) — Jefferson Parish homicide detectives are investigating the deaths of three people in a Metairie apartment fire.
Jindal agrees to change teacher firing appeals
BATON ROUGE (AP) — The law governing teacher appeals of firing decisions has been tweaked.
Geoff Stoute talks with CCHS boys coach about the upcoming state semifinal game against Hamilton Christian.