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State police provide hurricane season tips

In its 2014 Atlantic hurricane season outlook, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has forecasted a near normal ...

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River Region Chamber celebrates 10 years

The River Region Chamber of Commerce will celebrate its 10-year anniversary from 6 to 10 p.m. June 20 ...

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Governmental transparency keeps citizens safe

Members of the media and others are wrapping up the annual observation of Sunshine Week, which began Sunday ...

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Kick some butt today

Today, March 19, is National Kick Butts Day. Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the ...

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Education again in legislative spotlight

The Louisiana Legislature convened for its regular spring session Monday, for nearly three months of debate, grandstanding and ...

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Make use of Lenten time of reflection

A black cross or smudge on the forehead the day after Mardi Gras is no accident or dirt ...

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Don’t make Mardi Gras an occasion for repentance

Mardi Gras means many things to those who participate in the revelry — floats and marching bands, beads ...

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Jindal’s latest show reeks of desperation

After the 2012 presidential election, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal made headlines when he said it was time for ...

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Do right by your heart and quit

February is American Heart Month in the United States, and there are few ways a person could do ...

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Girls basketball staying on pace

With the girls basketball regular season wrapping up last week, L’Observateur would like to congratulate all eight River ...

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