A fatal one-car accident on I-49 in Avoyelles Parish early this morning (April 11) may have been caused by a faulty tire, State Police said.
Avoyelles Parish – Early this morning, a single vehicle crash killed a man from Scott, LA who was not wearing a seat belt.
'SEE YOU IN COURT'
“I’m done with you guys,” Hessmer Police Chief Kenneth Smith tells the Village Council on April 1 during discussion on proposed ordinances to cut the police budget and to authorize making the police chief position an appointive post. "I'll see you in court," Smith threatened as he stormed out of the meeting. The council approved both measures and is expected to put a proposition on the Nov. 16 ballot to let voters decide whether to keep an elected police chief or change to an appointed one. {Photo by Raymond L. Daye}
It has been a long time, if ever, since a Hessmer Village Council meeting attracted the crowd that came out for a public hearing on April 1.
Next year Avoyelles Parish elementary schools will have an off-campus place to send students who qualify for expulsion.
Avoyelles Parish Clerk of Court Connie Couvillon will not seek re-election this fall, she announced this week.
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