Many gathered in Abbeville today to show their support of middle school teacher Deyshia Hargrave after she was arrested for speaking out about a raise for the superintendent of Vermillion Parish Schools. In a video shown on NBC’s Today show this morning, it is clearly seen that Hargrave is being shut up by board President Anthony Fontana. Louisiana Association of Educators President Debbie Meaux says Fontana’s actions were completely out of line…
A bear was killed that was a part of the Louisiana Black Bear Management and Research project. Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries spokesperson Adam Einck says 28-year-old Ronald Kimble of Pointe Coupee Parish was frequently observed by agents passing through the area with a .270 rifle…
If Kimble is found guilty, he faces a fine of 1000 dollars and up to 120 days in jail…
A major road construction project on I-10 that will take two years to complete will affect travelers between Baton Rouge and New Orleans. 95-thousand drivers pass over a six and a half mile section between Baton Rouge and Prairieville that will be expanded to six lanes. DOTD’s Shawn Wilson says they want the flow of traffic continue through the construction zone as smoothly as possible…
Steve Ensminger is the LSU new offensive coordinator. He replaces Matt Canada who left LSU on Tuesday. Ensminger says he’s not worried about what social media and other others have to say about his appointment…