Over seven-hundred underutilized state vehicles will be sold at auction in hopes of generating one-point-four million dollars for the state. Division of Administration assistant commissioner Jan Cassidy says these vehicles have been driven less than 15-thousand miles over the last year…

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The auction sale will take place in the first quarter of next year.

5th District Congressman-elect Ralph Abraham says he’s ready to begin his duties in Washington D.C. The Republican from Richland Parish says he’s already be told he’s secured assignments on the House Agriculture and Veterans Affairs committees…:

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Abraham will be sworn in on January fifth.

A man who was once the janitor at Port Barre Elementary School and years later became the principal is being featured in a People Magazine.” Joseph “Gabe” Sonnier says he decided to go to school full-time while he continued working as the custodian. He says after getting his associate’s degree and bachelor’s degree he began teaching a Port Barre Elementary School…

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His story has inspired many people and Sonnier has been featured on several TV shows and magazines.

If you’re looking for an on-time Christmas delivery, the United States Postal Service says if you are shipping by standard post, today is the last day to get that package in the mail. Spokesman McKinney Boyd says you can avoid lines at the post office by going to their website and schedule a free package pickup…

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The web address is www-dot-usps-dot-com.