Louisiana’s high school graduation rate has reached an all-time high. Don Molino reports…
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Roy King, the former director of the LSU Golden Band from Tiger Land, has filed a lawsuit seeking monetary damages from LSU for his recent dismissal by the university. LSU has not commented on King’s firing, but his attorney says it came at the end of a witch hunt conducted by jealous colleagues.

Officials across the Northshore announce the start of “Operation Angel” – a program whereby a person addicted to drugs can walk into a police station and ask for help instead of being charged with a crime. Covington Police Chief Tim Lentz says it’s time law enforcement changes the way they do business…:
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He says the only requirement of Operation Angel is that an addict ask for help and want to change their life.

Cleco utility customers can expect a $475 credit on their bills beginning in July, as a result of the Pineville-based company’s sale to foreign investors. Cleco spokesperson Jennifer Cahill says the Louisiana Public Service Commission created this credit as a part of their transaction…:
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Cahill says the credit will be applied until it runs out.