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LA MISSISSIPPI RIVER WATER QUALITY, 1ST LD-WRITETHRU NEW ORLEANS - The U.S. Department of Agriculture says it aims to stop agricultural runoff in 41 watersheds in 12 states from ending up in the Mississippi River.

Bossier City small business owner Mecheall Williams plans to join seven other small business owners in Chicago today to confront Karen Ignagi, head of America's Health Insurance Plans, a health insurance lobby.

Terrance Graham, implicated in armed robberies when he was 16 and 17, was given a life sentence by a judge who told the teenager he threw his life away.

Fate let Jimmy Mathes meet three men who would become his Navy buddies in 1963. Luck kept them together for four years.

Floyd Martin Pousson Clay, an author and retired history professor, died Sept. 5 at West Jefferson Medical Center.

Washington State is re-thinking its three-strikes laws , particularly for non-violent offenders.

Next year's census will determine the apportionment of House members and Electoral College votes for each state.

Discount retailer Target, based here, opened 23 new stores-including 17 stores with expanded food departments-on July 26.

It's time for the working men and women of this state to get a share of the government benevolence that has been so prevalent as of late.

At approximately 9:16 p.m. on July 11, 2009, officers of the DeFuniak Springs Police responded to a report of a traffic crash involving a motorcycle and a travel trailer being pulled by a truck.

SPONSOR: Patients United Now, a project of the conservative Americans for Prosperity Foundation.

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Dr. and Mrs. Robert Richard are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter, Rebecca Frances, to Jeremy Paul Hebert, son of Mr.

Judging from the advocacy ads released in the past week, there's nothing else to the health care debate but the public insurance option.

Health Care for America Now launched television commercials in 10 key states today .

A Louisiana man was killed when the four-wheeler he was riding struck a bridge guard rail in the early morning hours Friday in Harrison County.