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Twenty-one people from Shreveport and Bossier City face federal bank fraud charges for allegedly stealing nearly seven million dollars from U-S-A-A customers. U-S Attorney Brandon Brown says the suspects used stolen bank information to issue counterfeit checks and others were recruited to deposit checks into their bank accounts in exchange for money…
Several property insurance reform bills have received final legislative passage, including a measure Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple says will create simple, clear timelines for the claims process.
He’s referring to Senate Bill 323
With 38 years under their belt, Festival International is still going strong. President of the Lafayette Convention and Visitors Commission, Ben Berthelot says the festival is a great way to draw tourists from across the globe to the city for the first time.
Berthelot says that the five-day event is not only the largest international music festival in the world but it’s also free.
Crawfish prices have dropped to new lows. Crawfish App co-founder Laney King says the average price for a pound of live mudbugs in the Bayou State is $2.99.
Cut 12 (10) “…couple of weeks.”
The average price for boiled crawfish is $5.29 a pound.