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Landry signs bill categorizing abortion pill as dangerous drug
Tue, 05/28/2024 - 1:51pm
BATON ROUGE – Gov. Jeff Landry on Friday signed a new law that would classify abortion pills as dangerous controlled substances.
The Louisiana Senate on Thursday approved the bill.
Higgins: Area projects funded in Corps work plan
Tue, 05/28/2024 - 1:48pm
U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins, R-Lafayette, recently announced that South Louisiana waterway projects received funding in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers FY 2024 Army Civil Work Plan.
Sheriff's Office launches efforts to combat juvenile crime
Tue, 05/28/2024 - 1:30pm
The St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office says it’s putting a grant to use with initiatives in four key areas.
Jeanerette man accused of resisting, assaulting deputy
Tue, 05/28/2024 - 1:11pm
(Editor’s note: The charges listed here and the narratives that go with them are provided by the police agencies that made the arrests.