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updated: Thu Jul 03, 2008 12:54 pm

Leesville News

Local news for Leesville, LA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday Jul 3 | KATC-TV Lafayette

State funds ex-inmate's fresh start

Rickey Johnson knows $150,000 is not adequate payback for the decades he wrongly spent in the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola.

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Related Topix: Angola, LA, US Politics, US News, Bobby Jindal, Republican, US House of Representatives

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Times-Picayune

Jindal vetoes 4 measures, including lobbyist bill

Republican Gov. Bobby Jindal released four veto letters Tuesday, including one that will keep former U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Bobby Jindal, Republican, US House of Representatives, Louisiana, Shreveport, LA, Shreveport Metro, Chalmette, LA

Sat Jun 28, 2008

News-Star

VA launches expansion in veterans health facilities including 5 in Louisiana

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Secretary of Veterans Affairs Dr. James B. Peake has announced plans to create 44 new community-based outpatient clinics to bring the world-class health care of the Department of Veterans ...

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Related Topix: Louisiana, Life, Veteran Affairs, Lake Charles Metro, Lake Charles, LA

Wed Jun 25, 2008

KALB-TV Alexandria

VIDEO:Reckless Driving Report Results in Arrest on Multiple Charges

Leesville police officers responded to a report of reckless driving on June 22, 2008 at approximately 8:30 PM.

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Related Topix: New Llano, LA

Mon Jun 23, 2008

KALB-TV Alexandria

What's Happening in the La. Legisture?

BATON ROUGE, La.- Legislators should be required by law to provide more details on the pet projects they add into budget bills each year, the full Legislature has decided, approving a bill that has been the ...

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Related Topix: Terrytown, LA, Baton Rouge, LA, St. Martinville, LA, Plaquemine, LA

Sat Jun 21, 2008

The Advocate

Black Caucus honoraries

State Rep. Juan LaFonta, D-New Orleans, announces from the podium Saturday that the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus is opening its rolls to honorary members who are not minorities.

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Related Topix: New Orleans, LA, New Orleans Metro, Pierre Part, LA

Thu Jun 19, 2008

StarNewsOnline.com

'Everything started to go black'

A woman who used to live in Louisiana and was almost five months pregnant in 1994 is testifying this Monday morning that Tyrone Delgado choked and sexually assaulted her.

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Wed Jun 11, 2008

KALB-TV Alexandria

VIDEO: DOTD Responds to LA-8 & Highway 117 Story

In this video, you'll hear from the State Department of Transportation and Development about an intersection in Leesville where accidents keep happening.

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Mon Jun 09, 2008

KALB-TV Alexandria

VIDEO: Double Fatal Accident/Leesville Residents React

Victor Austin says his daughter works at the Chevron station by the intersection of LA 8 and 117.

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Sat Jun 07, 2008

WBRZ-TV Baton Rouge

Texas National Guard to train at Fort Polk

More than 3,000 soldiers of the 56th Brigade Combat Team, Texas Army National Guard, will train June 12-23 at the Joint Readiness Training Center .

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Related Topix: Fort-Polk, LA

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Louisiana State Police

Double Fatality Crash In Vernon Parish

On Wednesday, June 04, 2008, at 11:48 am, Louisiana State Police Troop E responded to a fatal crash involving two vehicles.

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Related Topix: Louisiana, Welsh, LA

Tue Jun 03, 2008

KALB-TV Alexandria

Sheriff Sam Craft Reports

Sheriff Sam Craft reports that on June 2nd, 2008 at approximately 4:25 P.M. Vernon Parish Deputy Lando Sullivan was traveling west on Pinewood Road toward the intersection with Highway 171, which is just north ...

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Related Topix: Rosepine, LA, Alexandria, LA

Thu May 29, 2008

The Shreveport Times

Legislative Notebook: New Orleans soon may have an 'official' cocktail

BATON ROUGE - The idea of naming an alcoholic beverage as an official Louisiana symbol didn't sit well with most state senators, who a few weeks ago voted down an attempt to make the Sazerac the official ...

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Related Topix: New Orleans, LA, Louisiana

Tue May 27, 2008

KALB-TV Alexandria

VIDEO: Two Deaths On The Water

The long holiday weekend is over and two people from Leesville died in water accidents.

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Wed May 21, 2008

Daily Report

Schooling the workforce

Megan Ward has already completed two semesters of college at Northwestern State University, which wouldn't be a spectacular accomplishment if she wasn't just a senior in high school.

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Related Topix: Alexandria Metro, Alexandria, LA, Louisiana, US Politics, US News, Bobby Jindal, Republican, US House of Representatives, Simpson, LA

Sun May 11, 2008

News-Star

Gibson - Jaeger

David and Marilynn Gibson of Calhoun are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Stephanie Ann Gibson, to William Lynn Jaeger, son of Wannelle Jaeger and the late John Jaeger of Leesville, La. via News-Star

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Fri May 09, 2008

KALB-TV Alexandria

Missing College Student Found In Texas

A 22 year old man from Georgia is dead by his own hand and there's a Central Louisiana connection to this story. via KALB-TV Alexandria

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Wed May 07, 2008

WBRZ-TV Baton Rouge

AG unit arrests solicitation suspect

A new unit in the Louisiana Attorney General's Office created to track fugitives made its first arrest Tuesday in Vernon Parish in connection with a case in Tangipahoa Parish. via WBRZ-TV Baton Rouge

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Related Topix: Fort-Polk, LA, Hammond, LA

Sun May 04, 2008

KALB-TV Alexandria

VIDEO: Handicapped Boy Left at Chuck E. Cheese

A handicapped child was left behind at Chuck E. Cheese, off of MacArthur Drive, while on a school field trip. via KALB-TV Alexandria

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