Louisiana is the trashiest state in America. That’s according to former legislator and wildlife and fisheries secretary and current State Parks Director Robert Barham. He says we have got to do better…:
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Barham calls on law enforcement to be serious about litter and ticket anyone who contributes to the trash that can be found on the side of our roads.

An active duty solider stationed at Fort Polk is in police custody after allegedly setting a fire in the Kisatche National Forest. Vernon Parish Sheriff Sam Craft says authorities found chemical substances in the vehicle of 23-year-old Ryan Keith Taylor, which prompted a search of Taylor’s apparment….
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An Oscar-winning studio is keeping its doors open in Shreveport. Moonbot Studios founder William Joyce says he wants to bring the company back to its original purpose, which is original books, feature animation and television. There were rumors Moonbot would be sold and re-located. Joyce says he’ll be reaching out to local investors in the coming weeks.

Ponchatoula-based Elmer’s Chocolates remains popular for the Easter holiday. Emelie Gunn has more…
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