The state Capitol in Louisiana will be closed tomorrow quote out of an abundance of caution while President-Elect Joe Biden is sworn-in to office in DC. The Advocate reports a memo from the Louisiana Speaker of the House and Senate President says the building will be closed tomorrow regarding the unknowns of the federal inauguration. Governor Edwards in DC to attend the inauguration.
American Airlines will now be offering direct flights out of Alexandria International Airport to Charlotte, North Carolina. England Airpark, Alexandria International Executive Director Sandra McQuain calls it a big win for Cenla…
The flights will make it easier for military stationed at Fort Polk to connect with their colleagues at North Carolina bases like Fort Bragg and Fort Jackson
Officials cut the ribbon today on the first of three phases in the 183 million dollar I-10 widening project. State Department of Transportation Secretary Shawn Wilson says once the entire project is completed it’ll be a big boon to economies in that corridor, and make for smoother hurricane evacuation.
The project was completed with 10 million dollars in federal FAST START funds.
New Iberia Police are investigating a double homicide that claimed the lives of two 16-year-olds. New Iberia Police Sgt Daesha Hughes says when police arrived, they found the two males in the roadway with gunshot wounds Sunday night.
Both were pronounced dead on the scene and their identities have not been released and the case remains under investigation.