After being left in a hot vehicle covered with blanket outside of a Slidell Walmart a 16-day old child is remarkably alive. Brooke Thorington has more…:

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The Mayor of the Livingston Parish town of French Settlement has been arrested. Mayor Haley Unbehagen is charged with domestic abuse, aggravated assault & child endangerment, stemming from an incident that happened over a year ago. Livingston Sheriff Jason Ard says the investigation is ongoing.

Members of the state legislature have until Monday to return their votes on a possible veto override session. State law makes one automatic, unless a majority vote NOT to. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat thinks odds are high there will NOT be a veto session, and any bills the GOP majority lost on this year can always be reintroduced in the 2023 Legislature. He says that may be a better idea…:

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On a hot summer day, what is better than fresh watermelon and where better to get some than Washington Parish? Melon farmer Perry Tally says it’s the soil in Washington Parish that makes it so tasty. He says – believe it or not – wet weather is not conducive for producing a good crop, but this year the weather has been extremely cooperative…:

CUT 15(12)      “…bit early.”