An AT&T representative told the Public Service Commission today the company’s response was immediate and their restoration efforts were robust in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida. But P-S-C Member Eric Skrmetta doesn’t believe the customer should be the ones requesting credits for the days without AT&T service
A Benton woman is facing 16 counts of aggravated cruelty to animals after a tip led Bossier Sheriff’s investigators to a horse training center behind Benton Intermediate School early Monday. Deputy Rod White says three horses were found dead inside a dump trailer, while 13 additional horses were discovered malnourished and lacking water.
Cut 13 (08) “…things were showing.”
White says the woman, 52-year-old Sandra Blackmon Driscoll, had her bond set at 100-thousand-dollars.
Congressman Garret Graves is concerned for the fate of much-needed federal dollars for hurricane recovery aid in Louisiana. He says the amount proposed is less than two billion dollars and is earmarked for disasters across the nation. He minces no words with the move by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to intertwine disaster recovery with substantially increasing the debt limit on federal spending.
Summer’s gone and fall is here and as State Climatologist Barry Keim tells us temperatures are falling right in line with the seasonal change. In other words, goodbye warm weather, at least for now. Keim says the fall-like weather will gradually make its way into the state over the next few days.
Cut 9 (07) “…pouring in here.”
And after the cool front moves through, it’ll be followed by somewhat warmer temperatures moving into the 80s by the weekend.