The small Allen Parish town of Oakdale has been feeling the effects of the federal government shutdown that’s expected to end soon. Connor Ferrill has more…
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Three flights at Monroe Regional Airport were canceled today because T-S-A agents did not show up for work. City of Monroe spokesperson Rod Washington says many air travelers were inconvenienced…
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TSA agents were called in from Shreveport and Alexandria.

Private schools will likely no longer have the chance to play their state championship football games in the Superdome. The LHSAA principals voted today to give “select” schools the ability to play their championship games at a venue separate from public schools. Teurlings Catholic principal Mike Boyer says depending on what the school with the highest seed decides, the title game could still be held at a big venue…
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The decision also impacts title games for basketball, baseball and softball.

St. John the Baptist Animal Shelter is home to 150 dogs seized in an animal cruelty bust. Shelter Manger Rachael Sance says if you are interested in adopting one of these canines, the shelter will provide new owners with a crate, food, medical supplies and other supplies…
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If you’re interested in contact the St. John animal shelter.