Governor Landry is conducting his first overseas economic development trip as governor as he’s in South Korea. The governor’s office says Landry is there to strengthen relationships with major South Korean companies currently doing business in Louisiana or considering future investment in the state. Economist Doctor Loren Scott says the cheap price of natural gas makes Louisiana an attractive place to invest…
Cut 6 (11) “…cheap molecules.”
Following an all-day search that involved multiple agencies, a ten-year-old Livingston Parish boy who disappeared from his home is found safe. Sheriff Jason Ard says ten-year-old Brody Sturdivant ran away from home after being punished, and this isn’t the first time this has happened.
Sheriff Ard says Brody was found underneath a house in a neighborhood not too far from his own.
The City of Tallulah, in Madison Parish, will be imposing a curfew later this week. The city says the police chief is taking the action with the blessing of the mayor and city council due to issues within the community, not elaborating on the nature of said issues. The principal of Madison High School in the city has ordered students to leave backpacks at home this week; the city says this is so that issues do not spill into the school community. The curfew will be in place indefinitely.
If you’re looking for a spooky place to celebrate Halloween, look no further than the Baton Rouge area. Travel experts at Planet Cruise have named The Myrtles in St. Francisville as the sixth spookiest place in the world, based on the number of times the word “spooky” appeared in TripAdvisor reviews. Mary Glen Miller, the director of sales and marketing at The Myrtles, says it has quite the history.