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Are you ready for some (gambling ads during) football?

According to the Wall Street Journal, the fledgling online gambling industry is poised to explode in popularity.
This season, the NFL for the first time is permitting sports-gambling companies to advertise during games.

Louisiana deputies and the Oklahoma outlaw

When officer Plais Horn saw a man climb off a freight train in Opelousas in March 1917, he thought his sharp eye and good memory had helped catch a notorious bank robber.

Camp Minden plays big role in training, emergency responses

Camp Minden is a Louisiana National Guard training site located approximately 18 miles east of Shreveport that plays a major role in the state mission to provide support to Louisiana residents in the event of a state or local emergency.

Louisiana braces for Hurricane Ida

The National Weather Service forecast on Friday morning put Hurricane Ida’s landfall between Intracoastal City and Grand Isle on Sunday.

Carol John Dupre

EUNICE–It is with great sadness that the family of Carol John Dupre announces his passing on Thursday, August 26, 2021, at the Acadian Medical Center in Eunice at the age of 91.

Eunice Police Log reports

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs.
August 26
00:05 Securing doors and football locker room at Eunice High, southside.