There have been seven new cases of the mumps involving LSU students since the university announced a week ago that five students were infected by the viral disease. LSU Health New Orleans Infectious Disease Specialist Doctor Fred Lopez…
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Symptoms include fever, headache, muscle aches, tiredness and loss of appetite.

DeSoto Parish Sheriff’s deputy Donna Richardson-Below is dead after she crashed her unmarked patrol unit into another vehicle on U-S Highway 84 yesterday morning. State Police Trooper Brent Hardy…
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The other driver involved sustained moderate injuries.

Valentine’s Day procrastinators are running out of time to get their loved one flowers. Matt Doyle has the lowdown on how much time you have left…
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Acadiana-based Bayou Teche Brewing will release a new beer on Saturday called Cajun Breakfast Stout. Brewery founder Karlos Knott says breakfast stouts that capture the flavors of bacon, maple syrup, and donuts are a growing trend among breweries, but their version has a different vibe.
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A release party will take place Saturday at their Arnaudville tap-room.