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  1. See a lot of aircraft in the sky over Livingston Parish? Here's what's happening.

    Livingston Parish residents may be surprised to see more aircraft soaring through the area on Friday and Saturday — but there's no need to be alarmed.

  2. Gonzales teen arrested in two shootings; two were injured

    A Gonzales teen shot and injured two people at a Prairieville graduation party Friday, fired off a gun at a vehicle full of people early Sunday morning and has since been arrested, sheriff's deputies said.

  3. $333-a-day fine threats, residents cursing out the mayor: Killian's water debacle boils over

    More than three weeks into a boil water advisory over brown, silty water, leaders of the Livingston Parish town of Killian are facing the threat of daily fines from Louisiana regulators and furious residents chewing them out in public meetings.

  4. St. Francisville Board of Aldermen to consider extending construction moratorium

    With a new sewage treatment plant still not complete, the St. Francisville Board of Aldermen will consider extending a moratorium on major new residential construction when it meets May 28.

  5. 17-year-old wanted in connection with Tickfaw shooting that injured 11-year-old bystander

    A 17-year-old is wanted by the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office in connection with a Tickfaw shooting that left an 11-year-old bystander injured.