The mourning continues in St. Landry Parish for Leonville Elementary School teacher Katelyn LeBlanc, who was killed in a head-on crash on I-49 on Sunday. One of her former students, Andre Champagne, says LeBlanc was a beloved mentor and many hearts are broken over her death…
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LeBlanc also leaves behind four children. The investigation into the fatal wreck is ongoing.
A Thibodaux man is facing sex crime charges for alleged inappropriate behavior with a girl who was under ten years old at the time. Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Captain Brennan Matherne says 61-year-old Gregory Leblanc faces a slew of charges…
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Mathene says at this time they are only aware of one victim.
The U-S Energy Department has identified Louisiana as one of five states for a Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus. Utah, Tennessee, Oklahoma and Idaho are the other finalists. Louisiana Department of Conservation and Energy spokesperson Patrick Courreges says the federal energy department chose the five states after reviewing applications from 26 states…
The campuses would help the U-S grow it nuclear energy production.
Work is underway on the New Pelto Island Reef Project in coastal Terrebonne Parish. Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Artificial Reef Coordinator Mike McDonough says the agency is partnering with ConocoPhillips to restore the popular fishing destination known as the Sulphur Mine…
The habitat will attract speckled trout and redfish.