The gubernatorial candidates shared the stage last night for the final debate before Saturday’s election. Matt Doyle has the story.
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Halloween is three weeks from today and costume shop owners say grab your outfit early before the most popular options fly off the shelves. DeeDee Daniels of Humbug Costumes in Kenner says a popular costume this year goes back to the NFC Title game…
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An Associated Press story has brought to light that about 1500 immigrant detainees are held at the Winn Correctional Center in Winnfield. It’s one of eight jails in the state to house immigrants. The Winn Parish Sheriff’s Department runs the facility and Sheriff Cranford Jordan says they started detaining migrants in May and they have the room for them, because the state has fewer prisoners because of the criminal justice reform package approved in 2017…
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Jordan says the contract with ICE has pumped an additional 35 to 40-million dollars into the local economy as the 275 employees at the prison have seen their hourly wage nearly double.