Governor Edwards says he met with Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator about his concerns over the release of hundreds of inmates next month as part of the state’s criminal justice reform effort. Emelie Gunn has more…
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About 200 people are reportedly sick in Caldwell Parish from food poisioning. KNOE-TV reports one person has died. The state health department is looking into the outbreak. There’s speculation the food poisioning is from a bad pot of jambalya from a charity softball event.

Pineville Police have made an arrest in the stabbing death of 42-year-old Latish White. A passerby found her body near the Pineville Expressway early Wednesday morning. Pineville Deputy Police Chief Darrell Basco says they learned 29-year-old Matthew Sonnier of Pineville was responsible for her death and arrested him in Alexandria…
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Basco says Sonnier was a known acquaintance of White and they believe he stabbed her in his vehicle.

State tax incentives will result in the WestRock paper mill in Hodge to enhance its operations and retain over 400 jobs. State economic development Secretary Don Pierson…
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WestRock is the larget private employer in Jackson Parish.