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Coushatta Casino Resort will open its doors beginning Friday, September 5, 2008.

WILLIS PRUDHOMME is one of the few remaining zydeco musicians who can trace his heritage almost as far back as the music itself.

Two people died when a train hit their car near Kinder. Now Troop D State Police have learned the driver was on his cell phone at the time of the crash.

Louisiana State Police say two people were killed when a freight train slammed into their car Monday.

KINDER, La. : Police say a car failed to yield at a Louisiana railroad crossing and drove into the path of a freight train, killing the two people inside the car.

Arguably the greatest glam rock band of them all, Poison, returned to The Pavilion at Coushatta in Kinder, LA.

Jeff Davis Parish Fire District 6 assisted Allen Parish first responders in battling a suspicious house fire Monday evening, marking the second fire reported at the same trailer in three days.

Opelousas' Music and Market summer series returns tonight with the music of Willis Prudhomme and flavorful dishes highlighting squash, this week's featured vegetable.

Troop I is investigated a single vehicle critical crash on I-10 westbound, east of Egan, within Acadia Parish, at approximately 4:00 am this morning.

Before becoming executive counsel this year to Gov. Bobby Jindal, Alexandria lawyer Jimmy Faircloth was a key figure in a high-risk business venture that is sparking new controversy in a Louisiana Indian tribe ...

On Thursday, May 8, 2008, at 5:27 p.m., Troop D investigated a fatality crash involving a motorcycle. via Louisiana State Police

A federal judge has given approval to the Evangeline Parish School Board to spend up to $28,500 to pay for the cost of moving bleachers from Kinder to Pine Prairie High School. via WBRZ-TV Baton Rouge

Landry Parish grand jury indicted a 70-year-old Eunice man on two counts of aggravated incest involving a person under the age of 13. via Daily World

My blog today is full of moments that will bring tears to your eyes---good, happy tears. via The Daily Advertiser

On Tuesday, Governor Bobby Jindal announced the appointments of twenty-seven members to the Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice, including several sheriffs, judges, district attorneys, chiefs of ... via BayouBuzz.com

Monroe area junior golfers ages 12-19 are invited to compete in the AJGT Koasati Pines Junior Classic in Kinder, Louisiana on Saturday-Sunday, March 15-16. The two-day, 36-hole tournament is ranked by the ... via News-Star

“I have never had any problems with them”

A fatal mauling by two pit bulls in neighboring Beauregard Parish and incidents in which pit bulls attacked an animal control officer and a police officer have prompted proposals to ban the breed in Kinder and ... via Times-Picayune

Contact: S/T Sal Messina Louisiana State Police Public Affairs - Troop D 491-2932- Office 219-2466- Pager February 6, 2008 - DATE/TIME: February 4, 2008 ARRESTED: Lester Earl Pitre 425 North 14th Street #18 ... via Louisiana State Police