Company to invest $44M at Bogalusa mill

BOGALUSA, La. (AP) - Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's office says International Paper Co. is spending $44 million on new equipment and technology and other upgrades at its Bogalusa mill.
http://www.wxvt.com/Global/story.asp?S=18148961

Published: Fri, 04 May 2012 11:45:42 -0700

International Paper To Invest $44M At Louisiana Mill

BOGALUSA, La. (AP) — Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's office says International Paper Co. is spending $44 million on new equipment and technology and other upgrades at its Bogalusa mill.
http://www.manufacturing.net/news/2012/05/international-paper-to-invest-44m-at-louisiana-mill

Published: Fri, 04 May 2012 11:53:26 -0700

International Paper spending $44M to rehab new acquisition in Bogalusa

BOGALUSA, La. (AP) — Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's office says International Paper Co. will spend $44 million on new equipment and technology and other upgrades at its Bogalusa mill.
http://thetowntalk.com/article/20120504/BUSINESS/120504012/-1/rss01

Published: Fri, 04 May 2012 14:34:58 -0700

International Paper to invest $44M at La. mill

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's office said Friday that International Paper Co. is spending $44 million on new equipment and technology and other upgrades at its Bogalusa mill.Jindal's office said the investment ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/international-paper-invest-44m-la-184432288.html

Published: Fri, 04 May 2012 11:44:32 -0700

Tab Benoit, Dr. John, others fight to save coast

Some of Louisiana's best-known musicians have joined forces in an ongoing effort to help save Louisiana's coast — and fans at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival reaped the benefits Saturday.
http://omg.yahoo.com/news/tab-benoit-dr-john-others-fight-save-coast-183544977.html

Published: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 16:31:49 -0700

The First Bancshares, Inc. Officers to Present at Gulf South Bank Conference

The First Bancshares, Inc. , holding company for The First, A National Banking Association, will make a presentation to bank stock analysts at the 2012 Gulf South Bank Conference at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana, Monday, May 14, 2012 at 4:35 p.m.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/first-bancshares-inc-officers-present-163400417.html

Published: Thu, 10 May 2012 09:34:00 -0700

Railroad repairs close La. Highway 21

BOGALUSA, La. (AP) - The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development says Highway 21 in Washington Parish will remain closed just north of its intersection with La. Highway 436 until 5 p.m. Tuesday.
http://www.kalb.com/story/18174504/railroad-repairs-close-la-highway-21

Published: Tue, 08 May 2012 07:48:54 -0700

New Orleans Jazz Fest entertainers join forces to save the coast

Some of Louisiana's best-known musicians have joined forces in an ongoing effort to help save Louisiana's coast — and fans at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival reaped the benefits Saturday
http://blog.gulflive.com/mississippi-press-entertainment/2012/04/new_orleans_jazz_fest_entertainers_join_forces_to_save_the_coast.html

Published: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 17:24:32 -0700

The Courier, Daily Comet score big in press contest

The Courier and Daily Comet received more than two dozen first-place journalism and advertising awards Saturday at the 131st annual Louisiana Press Association Convention in Marksville.
http://www.houmatoday.com/article/20120506/articles/120509710

Published: Sun, 06 May 2012 04:05:56 -0700

Notes and quotes from the Louisiana Legislature

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Welfare recipients would be unable to withdraw their assistance as cash or spend it on liquor and cigarettes, under a House-approved proposal supported Wednesday by the Senate Health and Welfare Committee. The state social services department would have to enact the measure by February 2013, if lawmakers pass the bill (House Bill 95) by Rep. Cameron Henry, R-Metairie. The ...
http://www.katc.com/news/notes-and-quotes-from-the-louisiana-legislature-244247/

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 15:54:03 -0700