Cleco says it’s 130-million dollar customer service upgrade will create over 200 jobs and millions in state revenues…
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That’s spokesperson Jennifer Cahill who says IBM will help them install a program that will improve the company’s efficiency.

Lake Charles Police have arrested former Angola inmate Felton Thompson in a weekend shooting that killed a 10-year-old boy and left his 17-year-old brother in serious condition. Police Chief Don Dixon says Thompson was arrested in New Orleans, but they don’t know why he did it…
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Thompson was on parole after serving 24 years of a 99-year prison sentence for armed robbery.

The man and woman wanted in connection with the stabbing death of an 82-year-old Shreveport woman have been arrested in San Angelo, Texas. Authorities say 25-year-old Roy Narcisse and 25-year-old Kiana Deraneka of Ville Platte were the final two people to see Kathleen Cates alive as they performed yard work at her home.

Sarita’s Grill & Cantina in Denham Springs was one of the first establishments to say they would no longer air NFL games because of anthem protests. Michelle Southern reports…:
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