A three=vehicle crash in Pointe Coupee Parish involving an ambulance has resulted in the death of the driver of the ambulance and the 82-year-old patient that was being transported. A paramedic, who was in the back of the ambulance is said to be fighting for his life. Four others suffered moderate injuries.

The federal government has approved a disaster declaration for Louisiana commercial fisheries over revenue lost due to the 2020 hurricanes.
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Hundreds of fans braved the heat yesterday at Alex Box Stadium to welcome home LSU’s national champion baseball team. This group relied on veterans and young talent, and there are a lot of fan favorites…
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Tonight there will be a more formal celebration at Alex Box Stadium at 7:30.

Lumen Technologies is donating its local facilities campus to the University of Louisiana at Monroe. Lumen is moving more to hybrid and remote work, leaving the two buildings largely unused. ULM President Dr. Ronald Berry says Lumen (originally known as CenturyTel) approached them about the 800-thousand-square-foot facility…:
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Lumen says they’ve had a long partnership with ULM and donating the facility building seemed like the right thing to do.