4 Louisiana men convicted of deer poaching in Iowa The Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil reports (http://bit.ly/12jV4VO) that Michael Fralick, of Ponchatoula, La., was recently convicted of 32 counts of deer hunting violations in four southwest Iowa counties. Fralick was ordered to pay nearly $29,000 in fines, court costs and damages and forfeit two rifles.

Ex-Biloxi mayor still denies role in killings Halat was convicted in 1997 of conspiracy to commit racketeering, obstruction of justice, conspiracy to obstruct justice and conspiracy to commit wire fraud. According to court testimony, Halat knew about the murder plot against the Sherrys and failed to notify law enforcement. In the 1980s, Bobby Joe Fabian, Dixie Mafia kingpin Kirksey McCord ...

As its finances struggle, Sorrento may fade away Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 8:05 am, Saturday, May 18, 2013 Ascension, one of the fastest-growing parishes in the state, is continuing a 20-year population boom fueled by good schools and industrial expansion. Situated along Interstate 10, Airline ...

12 inducted into 4-H Hall of Fame 12 inducted into 4-H Hall of Fame (AP) — A dozen new inductees into the Louisiana 4-H Hall of Fame were recognized in ceremonies May 11 at the 4-H Museum in Mansura. Recognized for their work with 4-H programs across Louisiana were: — The late John Cecil McCrory, Vermilion Parish.

Louisiana jobless rate rises for fourth month Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 9:51 am, Friday, May 17, 2013 The unemployment rate is calculated by a survey that asks how many people are looking for a job. A second survey each month asks employers how many people ...