Louisiana news briefs
Wed, 2014-03-05 15:30
Harlan Kirgan
Stars line up to pay special tribute to Dr. John
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Mardi Gras revelry ends, Lenten season begins
Wed, 2014-03-05 14:10
Harlan Kirgan
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The merriment of Mardi Gras has ended and the solemn season of Lent has begun Wednesday.
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Congress poised to undo flood law
Wed, 2014-03-05 14:02
Harlan Kirgan
WASHINGTON (AP) — Less than two years after Congress approved a landmark bill to overhaul the federal flood insurance program, lawmakers are poised to undo many of the changes after homeowners in f
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2 killed in St. Landry Parish house fire
Tue, 2014-03-04 11:42
Harlan Kirgan
LAWTELL (AP) — The state Fire Marshal’s Office says a Lawtell man and his wife died in a fire that engulfed their home, but two teens and an 11-year-old girl were able to escape.
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New developments will crown World War II Museum
Tue, 2014-03-04 11:42
Harlan Kirgan
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The National World War II Museum has been a near constant construction zone for more than five years.
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