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Campus Guard Who Claimed She Was Stabbed Was Indicted

Posted: November 20, 2009/8:56 PM
Updated: November 20, 2009/8:59 PM

A U.S. District Court grand jury has indicted the security guard who claimed she was attacked while working at LSU but later admitted she had stabbed herself.

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FEMA Money On The Way For Catholic School Repair

Posted: November 20, 2009/8:53 PM
Updated: November 20, 2009/8:56 PM

The Archdiocese of New Orleans is set to receive $25 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and Louisiana Recovery Authority to repair five Catholic schools damaged by Hurricane Katrina.

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Argument Over Parking Space Lands Deputy In Trouble

Posted: November 20, 2009/8:50 PM
Updated: November 20, 2009/8:52 PM

A Lafayette Parish sheriff’s deputy was cited for allegedly slashing a vehicle’s tire in the parking lot of Walmart.

Jean Phillip Joubert, a five-year veteran of the department,…

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63 Count Fraud Indictment For Accused Ponzi Scheme Mastermind

Posted: November 20, 2009/8:46 PM
Updated: November 20, 2009/8:50 PM

A federal grand jury has indicted a Louisiana businessman on charges he defrauded investors out of roughly $19.5 million in what prosecutors call a Ponzi scheme.

The 63-count…

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UPDATE: Text-Messenger’s Thumb

Posted: November 20, 2009/6:29 PM
Updated: November 20, 2009/7:12 PM
By: Leigh Culbert

Those of you who brag about how fast you can text message might not be so thrilled if you develop a “text-messenger’s thumb”. It doesn’t sound so severe, but it…

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