ELTON - For much of the first three quarters of action, the Elton Indians found a way to stay neck-and-neck with the East Beauregard Trojans, leading 18-16 with just over
IOTA – The Iota Bulldogs wasted little time in establishing their dominance Friday in their showdown with Class 2A opponent Oakdale. And it all began with a little trickery. On
(Editor’s Note: When America was attacked by terrorists the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, seniors in an English IV class at Iota High School were instructed to chronicle the tragedy
The city will be discussing the possible demolition and cleanup of two properties in Jennings that have been declared unsafe. Last week city council members added to the agenda for
The Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal (LOSFM) has arrested a Jennings woman for setting her rental home on fire, with her sister inside, following an argument with her boyfriend.
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New Orleans bakery known for poor boy loaves quietly closes
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A beloved New Orleans neighborhood bakery, known in the city for loaves of bread used to make “poor boy” sandwiches, has closed.
The New Orleans Advocate reports that a retail shop attached to the Alois J. Binder Bakery closed without fanfare several weeks ago. And deliveries of Binder’s poor boy loaves to groceries abruptly stopped this week. The newspaper was unable to reach proprietors for comment.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The pace of hiring in the United States quickened in August, and wages grew at their fastest pace in nine years — evidence that employers remain confident despite the Trump administration’s ongoing conflicts with its trading partners.
The economy added a strong 201,000 jobs, and the unemployment rate stayed at 3.9 percent, near an 18-year low, the government said Friday in its monthly jobs report.
