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STATE BRIEFS

Suspect shot by Louisiana police listed in stable condition LAFAYETTE (AP) — Louisiana State Police say a suspect shot by Lafayette police is in stable condition. News outlets cite a

Lake Arthur youth take home several ribbons at the parish fair

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The annual Jeff Davis Parish Fair was recently held at the fair grounds in Jennings bringing together the parish in an array of contests and competitions. Lake Arthur participants racked

LAES announces Students of the Month

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Lake Arthur Elementary School (LAES) Parent Teacher Organization glorifies and rewards students and teachers for their accomplishments on a monthly basis in order to maintain motivation and goal orientation throughout

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NATIONAL BRIEFS

Justices won’t disturb conviction in triple killing WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is rejecting an appeal from a man convicted of joining a New Orleans police officer in the

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Calendar Guidelines Items for Community Calendar must be submitted during regular weekday business hours at least two weeks prior to the day of the event. Events run in the order

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Calendar Guidelines Items for Community Calendar must be submitted during regular weekday business hours at least two weeks prior to the day of the event. Events run in the order

Jennings High School announces 2018-19 Homecoming Court

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Jennings High School will celebrate Homecoming festivities beginning with the annual Homecoming parade at 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018, with the lineup starting at James Ward Elementary School.

A town pep rally will follow at Jerry Simmons Stadium starting at 6 p.m., weather permitting.

Jennings High School will host its first Homecoming social with all alumni invited to attend. Light hors d’oeuvres and cake will be served, and a tour of the school will be available. The reception will be held on Friday, Oct. 12, from 4-6 p.m. in Gaudet Gym.

Mice experiment furthers understanding of gut-mood connection

Ask the Doctors

Dear Doctor: I switched jobs just over a year ago to an office big on birthday cakes, group lunches and sharing homemade treats. I’ve now managed to gain almost 20 pounds and have started feeling low. My mom says she heard on television that it’s because of my gut bacteria. Is that true? Should I try probiotics?

STATE BRIEFS

Parish enacts new cycling rules despite pushback SAINT FRANCISVILLE (AP) — New rules that officials in a Louisiana parish say are meant to protect cyclists have been enacted despite criticism