Slaughter News

LSU is not one of the nation's elite institutions, nor is it on the cusp of reaching that status, members of the university's Transition Advisory Team agreed Tuesday.

Daryl Jackson, 44, Baker, remand through Baker City Court for sale/possession of a controlled substance Kevin Birdwell, 36, Slaughter, bench warrant for failure to appear for sale/possession of controlled substances, booked for theft of goods, drug paraphernalia and fugitive through EBRSO Temekia McDonald, 21, Baton Rouge, bench warrant for failure ... (more)

Terrance Wilcox, 17, Zachary, charged with simple possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia Jonathan Kneisler, 17, Zachary, charged with simple possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia Jaylan Franklin, 17, Baker, charged with simple criminal damage to property Nequila Ford, 32, Zachary, charged with simple ... (more)

The lodge's two-year dyslexia program had its first class begin in May 2011. The first class will graduate in September.

Joshua Rabalais, 30, Denham Springs, booked in for first offense driving while intoxicated, improper lane usage and driving under suspension Steven Havard, 25, Jackson, bench warrant for failure to appear for tail lamps required John McCurley, 33, Zachary, charged with criminal mischief Kacey Horricks, 33, Zachary, booked in for fugitive warrant ... (more)

Slaughter Elementary School students and teachers participating in the Dyslexia Program include front row, from left: Wesley Hayden, Michael Lillie, Malorie Dreher and Dominic Hall.