DCFS is offering a second chance to delinquent dads and moms who’ve had their driver’s license revoked for not paying child support. The “Back on the Road” program allows you to pay a smaller portion of your back owed debts so you can get behind the wheel again. Child Support Enforcement Director Lydia Scales says if they can get parents road eligible, they’re more likely to pay their debts.
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The program ends September 28th.
A Beauregard Parish Sheriff’s Office dispatcher was murdered outside her Deridder home early Monday morning as he children slept just inside. 24-year-old Marquita Wright was shot on her porch just before 5AM, after wrapping up her shift at 430AM. Deridder Police Chief John Gott says it’s been a shock to the town of 13,000.
Louisiana Tech has received the top spot for 2018 for colleges in Louisiana from BestColleges.com. For the rankings, the website analyzes admissions and retentions with data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System and College Navigator. Executive Director of Communications, Tonya Oaks Smith says it’s an honor that reinforces the school’s commitment to it’s students.
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After a summer long quarterback competition, the Tiger’s finally have a winner, and that man is Ohio State transfer Joe Burrow, But Head Coach Ed Orgeron says if Burrow can’t hack it out the gate and stumbles early, he’ll have no hesitations putting in redshirt freshman Myles Brennan who he says came close to getting the job in final grading. Tigers’ tight end Foster Moreau says he’s confident Brennan could take the helm if he were to get called up.