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BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) today adopted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recently updated guidance that allows people who may have been exposed to COVID-19 to shorten their quarantine period from 14 days to 10 days, or as few as 7 days with a negative test.

Here in Louisiana, people mostly live off of the land. From deer hunting, duck hunting, and fishing to rabbit gravies, fresh chicken eggs and the normal garden veggies, tables and bellies are always filled with the plentiful goods that come easy with hunting and farming. But one family in Vermilion is relying on certain parts of the animals that are sometimes disregarded after processing the meat.

CROWLEY — The Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office Sex Offender Unit is asking for the public’s assistance with locating three fugitives.
• Gerald Wayne Arceneaux, 50, is a white male with brown hair and green eyes. He is 5 feet, 9 inches tall and weighs 170 pounds.
He was last known to reside in the Rayne area.
Arceneaux is wanted for failure to provide community notifications, failure to comply with identification requirements, and failure to register as a convicted sex offender.