11:30 LRN Newscall Sept 20

Senator Bill Cassidy announces a big federal Infrastructure grant for Alexandria International Airport. More from Kevin Gallagher…:

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A woman is charged with murder in the stabbing death of a man who was found at a New Iberia cemetery. New Iberia police say they responded to a call Sunday night and found an unidentified man unresponsive. 50-year-old Carolyn Washington faces second-degree murder and obstruction charges.

Lafourche Parish School district receives a model of excellence for its innovative science program and its perseverance through Hurricane Ida. State Superintendent of Education Cade Brumley says Superintendent Jarod Martin and staff displayed an unwavering commitment to student success, no matter the challenge…

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State Treasurer John Schroder launches a second round of the Louisiana Loggers Relief Grant Program to help alleviate economic strain caused by the pandemic. Logging companies that previously received the maximum $25,000 amount from the original program are not eligible, but Schroder says those who were previously denied may be eligible this time.

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