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It's an industrial facility in Allen parish called "Natural Advantage." But some residents feel they're at a disadvantage living near the plant due to odors and other concerns. But the company says it'sMore >>
It's an industrial facility in Allen Parish called "Natural Advantage." But some residents feel they're at a disadvantage living near the plant due to odors and other concerns.More >>
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It took 51 years but 73-year-old Felix Vail is finally facing serious questions in the 1962 death of his wife Mary Horton. Felix claimed they were out checking trotlines on the Calcasieu River when MaryMore >>
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State education officials say the number of Louisiana public school students performing at grade level nudged up from 68 percent to 69 percent in the latest round of standardized test scores.More >>
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The main runway at Lake Charles Regional Airport will reopen Wednesday after months of construction and modernization forced its closure. "It was a 90 calendar day project and we've finished 12 daysMore >>
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State Police say a crash involving an 18-wheeler and a 1995 Nissan Frontier killed 25-year-old Tressa Hoffpauir. She was the driver of the Nissan.
It happened Monday evening on Interstate 10 in the westbound lanes at mile marker 53, just west of the Welsh exit.
State Police say Hoffpauir drove onto the right shoulder, then abruptly drove back onto the westbound right lane into the path of an 18-wheeler. The 18-wheeler then struck the driver's side of the Nissan.
Hoffpauir was transported to an area hospital where she was pronounced dead. Two passengers in her vehicle were transported to an area hospital with moderate injuries. None of the occupants of the Nissan were wearing a seatbelt.
The driver of the 18-wheeler was wearing a seatbelt and was not injured.