United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that Bunnie Morris, 60, of Lafayette, entered a guilty plea Wednesday before U.S. Magistrate Judge C. Michael Hill, to defrauding more than a half million dollars from the Lafayette company where she worked.
Governor Bobby Jindal held a reception at the Governor’s Mansion on Thursday to honor Louisiana’s longest married couples. Ten couples were honored, with the longest married couple being Norman and Norma Burmah of Marksville, who have been married since January 26, 1931.
The importance of the global market was the focus of discussion during the eighth annual Farm Day Forum hosted by U.S. Rep. Charles Boustany Jr., M.D., here Wednesday.
Three men are charged with home invasion and first-degree murder in the death of an elderly man found bound in his bedroom Tuesday morning.
Malcolm Hall, 24, and Martavia King, 21, both of Gloster, and Dalduran Brandon, 25, of Frierson, are being held without bond.
The last legislative session drove the point home to many Republican legislators that the more their majority grows the less they are unified around core GOP values.
