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Lazy Weekend Yeasted Waffles

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Makes 16 waffles

Local business owner proposes RV park

LAKE ARTHUR - With many workers and residents displaced in the aftermath of Hurricane Laura, one local business man has came up with a plan that could offer temporary accommodations, while generating revenue for the small town he calls home.

Edwards asks judge to widen absentee balloting for elections

BATON ROUGE (AP) — Gov. John Bel Edwards is asking a federal judge to order Louisiana’s elections chief to broaden the use of absentee-by-mail voting for the fall elections because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Boseman honored as hometown hero in native S.C.

ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — Chadwick Boseman was remembered as a hometown hero who brought a sense of pride to his native Anderson, South Carolina.

Fraud concerns over California’s unemployment benefits

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Concerns are growing about possible widespread fraud in California’s unemployment system following numerous reports of people receiving unsolicited letters, some with debit cards, from the state’s jobless agency, and a suspicious number of claims involving independent contractors.

N.C. kicks off mail voting as requests spike

RALEIGH (AP) — Mail balloting in the presidential election is set to begin Friday as North Carolina starts sending out more than 600,000 ballots to voters — responding to a massive spike in requests that has played out across the country as voters look for a safer way to cast ballots during the pandemic.

Biden confirms virus test, says he’ll be tested regularly

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Joe Biden said Friday that he’s been tested at least once for the COVID-19 virus and promised he will be tested regularly during his general election campaign against President Donald Trump.

Laura’s coastal cost assessed with drones, satellite images

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hurricane Laura was hardly done ripping across Louisiana before scientists started combing through satellite imagery and drone footage and preparing to survey coastal areas to see what damage was caused by the monster storm.

POLICE REPORT

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Jeers to the networks

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Jeers to The Networks