Today's Headlines April 19, 2018

Funeral Services Held Tuesday For Exercise Rider's Daughter Killed In Weekend Storm

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BOSSIER CITY, LA—APRIL 18, 2018—Funeral services were held in Haugton, Louisiana Tuesday for 2-year-old Carly Stephanie Ortiz Osorio.

Carly passed away late Friday night when a tornado came through Haughton (east of Bossier City) around midnight, causing a large tree to fall on the RV in which she was sleeping at the Hill Crest Mobile Home & RV Park on Highway 80.

Carly’s father, Amaniel Ortiz

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ALMOST DELTA TIME!

The Louisiana Quarter Horse circuit shifts to Delta Downs on Friday, April 20. Racing fans will enjoy 46 days of live racing with a very lucrative stakes schedule, beginning with the $20,000 Delta Dash for 3-year-olds and up at 250 yards. Opening weekend will also feature trials for the Old South Derby and Futurity.

Accredited Louisiana-breds will compete in trials for the Lassie and Laddie Futurities on Friday, April 27 and 28. The $100,000-added Firecracker Futurity (G2) will take place on Wednesday, July 4. The season concludes with a stakes-filled evening on July 7 highlighted by t

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