48-year-old James William Eaton of West Monroe is in jail after posing online as a woman and luring another man to drive from California to Ouachita Parish thinking he was marrying that woman. Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Glen Springfield says the victim claims to have sent Eaton a total of $1000.
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When questioned, Eaton allegedly told deputies he did not know the victim and never received anything from him.

In the governor’s race, Congressman Ralph Abraham has received the endorsement from a legislative heavyweight, House Republican Chairman Lance Harris…
cut 6 (09) “…with him”
Meanwhile, fellow Republican challenger Eddie Rispone has purchased five-million dollars in television ad time.

A woman accused of murdering her five-year-old daughter is on life support. That’s according to the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s office, who says 24-year-old Jasmine Anderson attempted to hang herself. Anderson’s attorney, Chad Guillot says considering Anderson was in a mental facility when she was arrested, the jail should have taken more precautions.
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Reports say Anderson began the attempt a few minutes after a cell check.

Leaders for select schools within the Louisiana High School Athletics Association have formed their own association called the Louisiana Select Association. Catholic High of Baton Rouge athletic director J-P Kelly says the Louisiana Select Association is working to secure sites for championship games, starting with football…
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Kelly says the Mercedes Benz Superdome is still a possible site for select schools to play their championship football games.