One Person Injured in I-10 Crash Near Jennings
New information on a crash on I-10 near Jennings Tuesday afternoon. Louisiana State Police responded to a two vehicle crash on Interstate 10 near Jennings in Jefferson Davis Parish. According to state police, a 2011 Chevrolet pick-up truck driven by 30-year-old Eddie P. Miller of Eunice was traveling south on the north service road when Miller failed to negotiate a 90-degree turn in the road ...
http://www.katc.com/news/one-person-injured-in-i-10-crash-near-jennings/
Published: Tue, 01 May 2012 20:24:22 -0700
Mystery bank charges in SWLA uncovered
Cases of identity theft were traced to a restaurant in Jennings. Hackers believed to be from overseas, got hold of a list of credit/debit card numbers from the restaurant's Point of Sale terminal and sold those numbers online, jeopardizing residents in the area.
http://www.kplctv.com/story/18620211/fraudulent-bank-charges-in-swla-uncovered
Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 16:45:14 -0700
UPDATE: Accident causes Acadia Parish interstate closure
Louisiana State Police Troop I has issued the following alert: "Interstate 10 in Acadia Parish to be closed for Haz Mat Incident noon to 3 p.m. Detour for westbound traffic will be Louisiana 13 nor...
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Published: Tue, 08 May 2012 21:09:04 -0700
Accident near Jennings causing delays
JENNINGS – An overturned 18 wheeler has made traveling this morning difficult near Jennings. The left lane of Interstate 10 eastbound has been blocked off between exit 64 - Louisiana 26/Elton Road,...
http://acadiaparishtoday.com/bookmark/18496811
Published: Tue, 08 May 2012 07:58:00 -0700
La. superintendent speaks to educators
State superintendent John White spoke to local teachers at Jennings High School about his plan and goals for Louisiana education.
http://www.kplctv.com/story/18116648/la-s
Published: Thu, 03 May 2012 14:26:08 -0700
Jennings man pleads guilty in stepfather's death
A 28-year-old Jennings man accused of running over his stepfather and killing him after a family disturbance has pleaded guilty to negligent homicide.
http://www.wafb.com/story/18367423/jennings-man-pleads-guilty-in-stepfathers-death
Published: Sun, 13 May 2012 07:43:11 -0700
St. Landry Parish Arrest Report
This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for May 18, 2012. Donny Lynn Jennings, age 53, 519 Chickasaw Drive, Opelousas, La., driving while intoxicated and careless operation, arrested by Louisiana State Police. Joseph Zachary, age 33, 218 Bayou Acres Road, Arnaudville, La., violation of protective orders, arrested by Leonville Police department. Monica Faye Jones, age 33, 390 ...
http://www.katc.com/news/st-landry-parish-arrest-report-244385/
Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 08:39:09 -0700
Jennings considers pay raise for future mayors
The Jennings City Council is considering raising the annual pay of future mayors from $52,000 to $65,000. "This is not a raise for (current Mayor) Terry (Duhon); it is a possible increase for the next mayor," City Attorney Kevin Millican told the council on Tuesday.
http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120510/APN/1205100700
Published: Thu, 10 May 2012 05:57:56 -0700
Legislative Youth Advisory Council announces 2012-2013 membership
Some of Louisiana's most outstanding students have been selected as new members of the Louisiana Legislative Youth Advisory Council (LYAC) and will work together over the next year in an effort to influence the legislative process and make the state a better place for young people. The council is a yearly-appointed body composed entirely of students that addresses issues affecting the youth of ...
http://www.katc.com/news/legislative-youth-advisory-council-announces-2012-2013-membership/
Published: Fri, 11 May 2012 12:24:13 -0700
UPDATE: Interstate to stay closed for five more hours
Louisiana State Police Troop D, based out of Lake Charles, has issued the following advisory: "Interstate 10 between Crowley and Iowa will remain closed for another five hours for haz mat clean up....
http://acadiaparishtoday.com/bookmark/18501605
Published: Tue, 08 May 2012 13:57:56 -0700