AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoI-20 Upgrade: Louisiana wrapped up a major $128 million Interstate 20 rehabilitation in Caddo and Bossier parishes, rebuilding about 3.5 miles, fixing Red River sections, and adding new lighting, signage, drainage, and safety upgrades—good news for summer drivers heading through Shreveport-Bossier. Vacation Spotlight: Lake Charles got a national boost on NBC’s “Today Show” as a “dupe” for Las Vegas, pitched for resort pools, big-name dining, and casino options with a Cajun Bayou-Creole twist. Safety Watch: A fatal pedestrian crash on U.S. 90 in Jeff Davis Parish killed 49-year-old Kelly Velayas; troopers urged drivers and walkers to stay alert and improve visibility. Local Honors: Iberville native Shelby Bordelon was crowned Miss Louisiana 2026 and plans to push impaired-driving prevention through her nonprofit, Claire’s Promise. Roadside Tragedy: Claiborne Parish mourns a crash that killed two members of Pastor Tim Brady’s family after a Pentecostal youth camp trip.
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