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Central baseball closes season without coach after LHSAA suspension for ripping shirt off
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (429+ words) Central head coach Sham Gabehart coaches against Catholic High in a District 4-5A match-up, Thursday, March 27, 2025, at Central High School in Central, La. Central baseball's season came to a close without its head coach after Sham Gabehart was suspended by the…...
Breaux Bridge woman arrested in child sex abuse probe tied to former teacher
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (188+ words) A Breaux Bridge woman was arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into allegations of sexual abuse involving a former St. Martin Parish teacher, authorities said. The Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrested 37-year-old Cortney Burleigh on April 16, according to a…...
Former Acadiana High teacher arrested on prohibited sexual conduct with a student charge
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (197+ words) A former Acadiana High teacher who was fired last month after a complaint was charged with prohibited sexual conduct between an educator and a student. Jose Luna was arrested on a warrant Thursday and released the same day on a…...
Jury finds Baton Rouge man guilty of fatal stabbing at Airline Highway gas station
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More details emerge in fatal shooting after crash on Goodwood Boulevard in Baton Rouge
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (139+ words) A woman was in the car with the man who was fatally shot on Goodwood Boulevard Sunday evening, Baton Rouge Police said. Joshua Young, 43, was found dead in the grass at 13400 Goodwood Blvd at South Flannery Road shortly before 7 p.m. The…...
Catch up with court action around the Felicianas
8+ mon, 6+ day ago (517+ words) Let's take a look at boys and girls basketball in the Felicianas. First up, here's a wrap-up on the boys' teams. The Saints ran their record to 11-3 with a 68-33 thumping of winless Wilkinson County on Jan. 2 in St. Francisville. West…...
Three in Lafayette DA, wildlife and fisheries kickback schemes plead the Fifth
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (272+ words) Gary Haynes, left, arrives with his attorney Todd Clemons for an arraignment at the Federal Courthouse Friday, October 4, 2024, in Lafayette, La. At least three people involved in alleged kickback schemes in the Lafayette district attorney's office and Louisiana Department of…...