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Man arrested involving LSU-Clemson tickets
A south Louisiana man is accused of overcharging a buyer for tickets to the College National Championship football game, said Caddo Parish Sheriff Steve Prator.

DPSO deputy killed in crash while on duty
The DeSoto Parish Sheriff's Officer has reported the death of Deputy Donna Richardson-Below, who lost her life in a tragic twovehicle crash while on duty.
Caddo Commission kicks off; committee assignments named
The Caddo Commision kicked off last week, with President Mario Chavez giving the opening remarks.
Luke Koser Named to President's List
PENSACOLA, Fla. — Luke Koser of Bossier City was named to the President's List by Dr. Troy Shoemaker, president of Pensacola Christian College, for academic achievement during the 2019 fall semester. This was a result of earning a semester grade point average of 3.90 or higher.

Altimus appointed by Gov. Edwards to BEL Commission
Bossier Parish Administrator Bill Altimus has been named to the state of Louisiana’s Broadband for Every one in Louisiana (BEL) Commission. Altimus will be the Louisiana Police Jury Association’s representative on the panel.
100 manufacturing jobs headed to North Webster
Thursday, Gov. John Bel Edwards and E.I. Williams Industries President Jim Williams announced the Canadian company will establish a Louisiana facility to manufacture industrial sound-control equipment in Webster Parish. E.I. Williams will create 100 new direct jobs at an existing facility in the North Webster Parish Industrial District, where the company will make a $700,000 capital investment.
LSP arrest trooper for child pornography
Wednesday morning, a trooper with Louisiana State Police Troop L was taken into custody charged with one count of Production and Distribution of Pornography Involving Juveniles.
HomeServe to offer home repair service plans to SWEPCO customers
HomeServe USA (HomeServe), a leading provider of home emergency repair service plans, announced the expansion of its agreement with American Electric Power (AEP) with the launch of service to customers located in AEP’s operating unit Southwestern Electric Power Co.’s (SWEPCO) territory. The new warranty services program will begin with an offer for the Exterior Electric Line service plan to SWEPCO’s residential customers located in Louisiana and Texas.
Shreveport City Marshal’s office amnesty day set for March 14
The Shreveport City Marshal’s Office will hold its 12th annual Amnesty Day on Saturday, March 14between the hours of 8 a.m. through 5 p.m. at the Shreveport City Marshals Office, located in the Shreveport City Courthouse.

