Louisiana car culture fuels drink and drive problem
In Gonzales Louisiana residents describe a drive through culture of open alcohol in cars and abundant alcohol availability near I 10. Lawmakers aim to ban passengers from drinking this August, but police expect continued violations amid widespread drinking habits and 2000 alcohol related crashes.
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Louisiana
Ronnie Jones
Tulane
Texas
Cathy Childers
MADD
Urban growth uncovers Civil War burial grounds in Helena
In Helena Arkansas urban growth reveals a Civil War era grave trench holding six Confederate soldiers from the Battle of Helena July 4 1863. Archaeologist John House led the dig noting haphazard interments and the shift to a dignified later burial. Historian Terry Winschel and Park Service historians caution about disturbing graves as growth presses on battlefield lands.
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University of Arkansas At
Pine Bluff
Terry Winschel
Vicksburg National Military Park
Kathleen Harrison
National Park Service
Gettysburg National Military Park
Pennsylvania
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Park Service
Union
Congress
Winschel
Food Fight At Monroe Woodbury High Draws Police
About 300 teenagers clashed with food in the Monroe Woodbury High School cafeteria prompting police to assist in restoring order. Students were moved to the gym while officials reviewed a surveillance video to identify those responsible. Nine cruisers from three agencies, including state police, responded.
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N.Y
Monroe- Woodbury High School
New York City
The
Times Herald Record
Middletown
Man who attacked parrot sentenced
Anthony James Ellis, 53, was sentenced for felony animal cruelty after injuring his pet macaw. He must perform 120 days of community service, attend anger management, pay 3577.26 dollars in restitution, and endure three years of probation with no pets or alcohol.
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Newport Beach
Calif
Anthony James Ellis
Orange County
Ellis
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