Five and Six (5 and 6pm) - Jostens Scam
If you are a consumer and have received a check that appears to be from Jostens and is not in refund for any products you previously purchased from Jostens, do not cash the check. Please promptly report it to Jostens at the following address:
Sheri Hank Jostens, Inc. 3601 Minnesota Drive Suite 400 Minneapolis, MN 55435 sheri.hank@jostens.com
Ten (10pm) - Grave Desecration in Ascension Parish
Plaques Recovered
Herman John Bennett Jerome A. Anderson Allen James Doron White Madison Milen Ernest Garrett Foster Joshua Subert Burns
Plaques Sold for Scrap
Louis Payne Howard Hart Joseph Jean Cedatol Milton A. Dossey III Ernest Pitre L. Gray Henry Johnson Evest James, Sr. Walter Peterson Walter Smith Percy Melancon Owen Fillmon
If you’re related to anyone listed, call the Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office at 225-621-8375.
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Six (6pm) - Hannah Montana Free Ticket Recipients
According to Gov. Bobby Jindal’s press secretary, Melissa Sellers, here’s a list of lawmakers who received free tickets to the Hannah Montana concert in New Orleans.
All received four tickets each:
Sen. John A. Alario, Jr. - District 8
Rep. Jeffery "Jeff" J. Arnold - District 102
Rep. Austin J. Badon, Jr. - District 100
Rep. Jim Tucker - District 86
Sellers also added this concerning the Governor’s suite:
"The box will be used principally as a tool for recruiting out-of-state businesses, as well as a way to build stronger relationships with businesses in Louisiana. The box will also continue to be made available to those legislators who request tickets and any extra tickets will be made available to staff."