With state restrictions at the Jeff Davis Consolidated Regional Jail Facility due to the pandemic, area law enforcement has had to become reactive and come up with new ways to deal with non-violent offenders who are being released right back out on the streets.
LAKE ARTHUR – Lake Arthur sophomore Vivian Sketoe stole the show in the Lady Tigers’ 58-37 win over Grand Lake Tuesday night at “Nookie” Moore Gymnasium, as she poured in a career high 32 points to move Lake Arthur to 13-4 overall. The No.5-ranked Lady Tigers led from start to finish in their 21-point win over the Lady Hornets, and moved their win streak to five games.
From the time he could walk, Lane Kratzer had a bat in his hand. He would walk around stores throwing imaginary baseballs, watching his beloved Atlanta Braves faithfully.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans-based oil company has agreed to turn over a $432 million cleanup trust fund and pay an additional $43 million to settle a federal lawsuit over cleaning up abandoned wells leaking since 2004, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.
Parker, 7, (left) and Oakley, 4, (center) can’t wait to tell Santa their Christmas wishes during his special appearance at the Jennings Library. Amelia Hebert (below), 5, shows off her masterpiece.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is awarding more than $241 million in grants to bolster U.S ports, part of the Biden administration’s near-term plan to address America’s clogged supply chain with infrastructure improvements to speed the flow of goods.
CHESTER, Vt. (AP) — Brooke Goodwin came home one night last March after being out with friends. She had just turned 23 the day before, had a good job and was planning to go away with friends the following weekend. Her mother, whose bedroom is next door to the kitchen, heard her daughter get some food and go to bed.
