Owner ends plan for Springfield shooting range after outcry

SPRINGFIELD – A Livingston Parish property owner has withdrawn plans for a shooting range in Springfield after public outcry.“Due to all of the negative attention, the owner withdrew his plans for the shooting range,” Springfield Fire Chief Brian Drury told WBRZ News 2 on Thursday.The move comes after a heated 50-minute long debate at last week’s Livingston Parish Council meeting. A final decision on the issue was set to be made Friday night. Drur