A three-vehicle accident involving an ambulance kills two and injures three in Pointe Coupee Parish Tuesday…:
CUT 01(31) “…Brooke Thorington.”
State Police are investigating a pedestrian hit and killed by traffic while walking alongside a roadway near the town of Pollock in Grant Parish. Troopers say 38-year-old Angela White was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver stopped and called authorities. The crash is under investigation.
Congressman Garret Graves is frustrated that the federal Department of Commerce has only now just approved federal aid for the seafood industry for impacts from the 2020 hurricane season; three years later. Graves says financial assistance needs to make it to these businesses FAST…:
CUT 11(11) “…as possible.”
Estimated seafood industry losses from Laura, Delta and Zeta in 22 coastal parishes total over $155-million.
Speaking of seafood, Hail to the new Seafood King of Louisiana, Chef Owen Hohl, of Hot Tails in Prairieville and New Roads. He won the 16th annual Louisiana Seafood Cook-off in Lake Charles Tuesday. Chef says he was ready for the intense competition…:
CUT 03(07) “…felt comfortable.”
He’ll represent Louisiana in the national event coming up in August.