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• Second miner found dead following roof collapse at Louisiana salt mine

  December 14, 2020 3:52 PM

  AVERY ISLAND - Officials say a rescue team recovered the second of two missing miners following the collapse of the roof of a Louisiana salt mine. Sadly, the second missing miner was also fatally injured in the accident at the Avery Island mine. The incident happened Monday morning... more »

• Attempts to force big industry off Baton Rouge water Play Video

  April 27, 2017 7:33 PM

  BATON ROUGE- Salt water is seeping into the drinking water aquifers below Baton Rouge and big industry is at least partially to blame. "It's a localized phenomena that we feel we're getting a handle on," said Tony Duplechin, executive director of the Capital Area Ground Water Conservation District. Fifty... more »