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Florida Parishes - Louisiana
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The Florida Parishes are those parishes in Louisiana which were part of West Florida in the early 19th century. Unlike much of the state of Louisiana, this region was not part of the Louisiana Purchase, as it remained under Spanish control.
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Local News from WAFB Baton Rouge via Yahoo! News
Fit your bike for the perfect ride
Mar 21, 2010 7:27 pm
Want to get more out cycling? You'll need to make your bike an extension of you. Here's how.
Mar 21, 2010 3:12 pm
A majority of college students have cheated even though they clearly understand the risks. So why do they do it?
More snow expected in Okla., Ark. spring blizzard
Mar 21, 2010 2:42 pm
More snow is expected as part of a powerful storm blowing through Oklahoma and the southern Plains on the weekend of spring.
Two Baltimore officers shot during traffic stop
Mar 21, 2010 2:27 pm
BALTIMORE (AP) - Baltimore police say two officers have been shot during a traffic stop and they are in serious but stable condition. The suspected shooter was killed by return fire. Spokesman Anthony
Large brush fire burning in southern NJ
Mar 21, 2010 2:12 pm
A large brush fire has burned about 100 acres in southern New Jersey. Dozens of firefighters are battling a the blaze.
NOPD investigating two murders in Uptown and Algiers
Mar 21, 2010 1:58 pm
Police are investigating two murders in different sections of the city, according to the New Orleans Police Department.
Mar 21, 2010 11:12 am
Bowing, tight lips, direct stares and circular tail wags all hold meaning in the dog world. What messages do these and other visual signals convey?
Obama urges Dems to come together for healthcare
Mar 21, 2010 4:42 am
Healthcare legislation finally comes to an up or down vote in the House on Sunday, and Democratic leaders have been making a final bid to unite party members behind it.
Rapides Parish jailer booked in cruelty case
Mar 20, 2010 11:58 pm
ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) - A Rapides Parish sheriff's correctional officer has been charged with cruelty to juveniles after a child was found with "marks and bruises." Thirty-three-year-old Eric...
Rita evacuee ordered to stand trial
Mar 20, 2010 11:58 pm
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - An evacuee from Hurricane Rita has been ruled competent to stand trial for the stabbing death of her sister. Suzanne Shirley Buckins, 56-year-old evacuee from Lake Charles, has b...
