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Two girls killed in high-speed chase; officer charged with negligent homicide
A high-speed pursuit of a stolen vehicle has left two girls dead and another teen in ICU.
The chase began in Baton Rouge and had crossed into Iberville Parish when Addis Police joined the effort. Officer David Cauthron of Addis was traveling over 80 mph on LA 1 when he struck a civilian’s car. Witnesses say Cauthron failed to yield at the redlight where the collision occurred.
Brusly High School students Maggie Dunn, 17, and Caroline Gill, 16, were pronounced dead on the scene. Liam Dunn, 19, was transported to…
SUMMARY: William Carey University has enhanced campus life by promoting Dr. Wesley Dykes to vice president for student engagement, expanding his recruitment role to enrich the “Carey Experience” for current students. Since joining WCU in 2012, Dykes grew the Winters School of Music from 108 to over 300 students, launching new degrees and 18 musical ensembles. WCU President Dr. Ben Burnett praised Dykes for fostering a supportive, high-energy culture. The promotion aligns with broader campus improvements, including new facilities like the King Student Center, Student Success Center, renovated dining hall, outdoor stage, and ongoing dorm and student plaza projects, aimed at better student engagement and campus life.
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SUMMARY: HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula honored its 2025 class of master shipbuilders—employees who’ve devoted 40 years to crafting advanced naval vessels. At a June 12 ceremony, the company celebrated their dedication to national security and mentoring future shipbuilders. A tribute video showcased their personal stories and milestones. Honorees like Larry Stevens and Denise Quave shared how their careers shaped both their families and Ingalls’ legacy. President Brian Blanchette praised their impact on the Navy and shipyard culture. The event recognized over 70 employees for their exemplary service, leadership, and commitment to Ingalls and the nation’s defense.
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SUMMARY: Kelsey Mason, a Vancleave High alum and Shelton State signee, is set to represent Team USA in the Scotland Junior Golf Invitational, a prestigious six-day tour through Scotland’s iconic golf courses, including St. Andrews and North Berwick. Excited by the challenge of playing in new conditions, Mason is one of only 21 U.S. golfers selected. She credits her NIL deal with Generator Supercenter for helping fund her tournament trip and college expenses. Before heading to Scotland, she’s playing at Whispering Pines in Moss Point. Mason looks forward to showcasing her talent and embracing the international golfing experience.
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