Student Loan Hero ranks Baton Rouge and New Orleans in the top 10 for most likely cities for people to be more than 90 days late on student loan payments, as more than 20-percent of borrowers have been delinquent. Analyst Kali McFadden on why there are so many in Louisiana who are delinquent on student loan payments…
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According to the report, Louisiana students graduated with 27,210 dollars of student debt on average, a little less than the national average.
Investigators with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 21-year-old Brayton Galentine of Lafayette, who is wanted in connection with a burglary and vehicle theft last month. Major Ginny Higgins says Galentine is accused of breaking into a home in St. Martinville and stealing keys to the home owners Ford Fusion, but he left a pretty incriminating piece of evidence behind.
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Higgins they don’t have a motive in the crime.
The state has ordered Drax Morehouse Biomass Plant, a wood pellet plant near Bastrop, to install air pollution controls following a challenge by environmental groups. Kevin Barnhart has the story.
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