AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRoad Safety: Louisiana State Police are investigating a deadly four-vehicle chain crash on I-10 east near milepost 169 in Ascension Parish that killed Prairieville residents Alyssia Stewart (35) and Dusharne Stewart (37); toxicology is pending and charges could follow. Public Works & Visitor Experience: New Orleans opened a code enforcement case into a blighted property at 4300 Howard Ave. off I-10 after Fox 8 raised concerns, with the city citing “minimum property maintenance” and a funding-constraint approach to abatement. Tourism & Travel: Southwest Airlines will add nonstop service from Nashville to St. Thomas starting March 13, 2027—another easy route for Caribbean getaways. Local History: A new report says the Lower Girls’ School operated at today’s Lalaurie Mansion at 1140 Royal St. starting Nov. 21, 1870, during Reconstruction, and may have been the South’s first desegregated public school. Health Alert: Gulf Coast officials continue warning about Vibrio vulnificus after a surge of deaths and cases, especially for people with open wounds exposed to warm seawater. Fuel Watch: GasBuddy data shows some of the lowest regular prices in the state around $3.49–$3.79 per gallon in select parishes for the week ending Aug. 8.
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