Lottie News

Triton Industries in Lottie has named Mike O'Rourke as chief operating officer and Scot Byrd as general manager.

A 25-year-old Pointe Coupee woman suffered a broken neck Friday when she attempted to hang herself in jail a few hours after a judge sentenced her to serve five years in prison for violating her probation, authorities said.

All southbound lanes of US 41 are closed at Corkscrew Road in Estero due to an accident.

Since Red Beans and Rice Productions LLC formed in 2002, the company has served as a factory house for cranking out albums and compilations that showcase the hottest in regional music.

The speed limit on U.S. 190 has been dropped to 45 miles an hour between Lottie and Krotz Springs, La.