Governor John Bel Edwards is looking forward to the holiday break. It’s a time for reflection of what happened in 2017 and looking ahead to 2018. He says Louisiana’s brightest days are coming up and major changes are on the horizon that will move the state into a new era of prosperity…:
The recent unemployment number is 4.7 percent. It’s been nearly ten years since the figure was that low.
With holiday parties and shindigs in full swing, food borne illnesses become more frequent. Thawing food outside of a refrigerator at room temperature is dangerous and can cause bacteria to grow. Ag Commissioner Mike Strain says allow enough time to defrost any meat and poultry…
Cut 13 (08) “the refrigerator.”
There’s an extra special bonfire to be lit this Christmas Eve along the Mississippi River levee in St. John the Baptist Parish that’s getting national attention. Matt Doyle Reports…:
A lawyer for a vet who allegedly killed her neighbor’s dog says there isn’t any evidence against his client. Bob Garrity representing 35-year-old Kelly Folse tells the Advocate deputies tried to force a confession out of the River Ridge vet. Jefferson Parish Sheriff Joe Lopinto says Folse was arrested after finding probable cause in the shooting of the dog “Bruiser” after she became upset with his constant barking…