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• Judge denies bond reduction for 14-year-old Scotlandville shooter

  March 15, 2017 4:42 PM

  BATON ROUGE – A 14-year-old student accused of attempted second-degree murder after shooting a gun on Scotlandville Magnet High School's campus was denied a reduction in bond. The student, Jermaine Moore, also faces charges of aggravated assault and carrying a gun on school property. Moore's current bond is set... more »

• Budget ax about to fall in Pointe Coupee Parish Play Video

  June 13, 2016 5:15 PM

  POINTE COUPEE PARISH- The budget ax is about to come down after sales tax revenues fell short, according to police jurors on the finance committee. Job cuts, reduction in budgets and building closures are all part of the plan. Parish leaders are blaming a drop in sales tax revenue.... more »

• Judge holds off Monk bond reduction decision

  November 13, 2015 1:15 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A judge said Friday he will wait to make a decision on a requested bond reduction for Brittany Monk, the woman accused of killing the man who admitted to molesting her when she was a young girl. Judge Anthony Marabella did say Friday he's not inclined... more »