Methanex announces an expansion of the company’s Louisiana operations with a $1.3 billion investment to construct a third methanol plant in Ascension Parish. Louisiana Economic Development Secretary Don Pierson says the plant will create 62 new direct jobs with competitive wages.
Cut 6 (08) “…next three years.”
The operation is expected to begin in 2022.
A Baton Rouge teen faces second-degree murder after he allegedly admitted to intentionally causing a crash that killed 51-year-old Stephanie Payne of Greenwell Springs. Impairment is not suspected to be a factor and State Trooper Taylor Scrantz says they are not sure why Jordan decided to hit Payne’s Nissan Rogue at a high rate of speed…
Jordan has also been charged with reckless operation and simple escape.
Republican Eddie Rispone has launched his first statewide governor’s race ads, and his message to the voters is pretty straight forward…