VICTORY, Judge.
Appellant, the Caddo Citizen, appeals an adverse judgment of the district court casting it for damages incurred by the plaintiff as a result of its publishing a false news story stating that plaintiff had been arrested in connection with a burglary. For the reasons expressed herein, we reverse.
FACTS
On April 7, 1988, the Caddo Citizen, the local newspaper in Vivian, Louisiana, published an article in its weekly paper...
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