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Sheriff Melancon Reminds Residents the Entire State Under Burn Ban

October 5, 2010 10:52 AM

Sheriff Melancon is once again reminding residents that effective October 3, 2010, the entire State of Louisiana has been put under a burn ban. All residents are to refrain from any activity that could initiate a fire. Shortly before noon on Monday the Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office received a... more »
The People of the Gulf Coast "Are Going To Need Help From The Entire Country"

June 7, 2010 12:52 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is reassuring Americans that "we will get through this crisis" in the Gulf of Mexico but that it will take time and effort. Surrounded by Cabinet members, Obama and top federal officials were briefed on the government's battle against an unprecedented oil spill... more »
THE RANT: Should Hand Guns Be Outlawed?

March 2, 2010 3:51 PM

Which way should the Supreme Court side? Some say Chicago is violating the 2nd amendment, which allows you to keep and bear arms. Others say the ban on handguns is saving lives. Should individual states and cities have the right to ban guns despite what the constitution says. What rights... more »