Wednesday marks another 20th anniversary of a hurricane that devastated Louisiana. Andrew Greenstein reports.
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A fishing accident left two people dead near a boat launch on Dorcheat Bayou in Webster Parish over the weekend. Webster Parish Sheriff’s officials say evidence at the scene indicated that 54 year old Annie Ruth Buggs and 41 year old Deandrea Perez Ford both drowned yesterday morning. Authorities believe that one fell from a chair into the water, the other went in to try and save the other.
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Australian-based Woodside Energy says it wants to be an outstanding community partner as it builds a 17-point-five billion dollar liquefied natural gas facility in Calcasieu Parish near Sulphur. Chief Operating Officer Daniel Kalms says Louisiana L-N-G will be a huge contributor to U-S L-N-G exports, which will strengthen global energy security and generate billions of dollars in local and national revenues…
A new pickleball park is coming in southeastern Caddo Parish. Stacey Brown, the executive director of Visit Shreveport-Bossier, says pickleball is very popular in the area, and the new park is designed to attract pickleball tournaments.