The Tiger Island wildfire continues to burn in Beauregard Parish, more than two weeks since it started. We spoke with Beauregard Parish Sheriff Mark Herford who says progress continues but they’re not out of the woods yet.
The fire has burned over 31 thousand acres.
West Monroe Football Coach Todd Garvin has been placed on administrative leave until further notice a day after a football player was hospitalized for heat exhaustion. KNOE TV Sports Director Aaron Dietrich says the Rebels have won eight state championships, but none since 2011…
Offensive coordinator Kevin Davis will serve as acting head coach. West Monroe beat Sterlington last Friday and will head to East Ascension this Friday.
Three more people have been arrested in connection with last Friday night’s fatal shooting during the Brusly-Port Allen football game in West Baton Rouge Parish. Jeff Palermo has the story…
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A Simmesport man was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Avoyelles Parish on Sunday. 40-year-old James Dibble Jr. of Simmesport was struck by a Mazda 6 driven by 40-year-old Mary Cazelot on Old Highway 1. Cazelot was arrested for felony hit and run, obstruction of justice, and driving under suspension. The investigation is ongoing.