12:30 PM Newscast Sept 27

King Sucrose and Queen Sugar will preside over the festivities at the Louisiana Sugar Cane Festival this weekend in downtown New Iberia. Sugarcane Festival President Lisa Norris…

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Iberia Parish is the ideal place for the festival as they are Louisiana’s top sugarcane-producing region.

Poverty Point World Heritage Site in Pioneer will celebrate National Public Lands Day on Saturday at 10 AM with a ranger-led hike. Poverty Point Site Manager Mark Brink says National Public Lands Day is the nation’s largest single-day volunteer effort.

Cut 5 (13) “…parks as well.”

Amazon’s investment in Louisiana continues with the opening of its new massive fulfillment center in Shreveport.

Cut 2 (35) “…I’m Andrew Greenstein.”