A decision on a state tax exemption for a rum distillery in Lacassine was delayed Wednesday so that more data on the economic benefits to the parish can be reviewed.
Altruism, the unselfish concern for others, is hard-wired into most of us. We feel an instinctive pull to help others in distress, especially those who are most vulnerable. Even those
Grandparents visiting day took me to Portland, Maine this past weekend to spend time with my two oldest grandsons. The highlight of the trip was of course hanging out with
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired a new type of short-range ballistic missile in two launches into the sea Thursday, South Korean officials said. They were North Korea’s
Hepatitis A cases still increasing in Louisiana BATON ROUGE (AP) — Data from the Louisiana Department of Health shows cases of Hepatitis A have been continuing to increase across the
A traffic stop in Jennings this week led to the confiscation of a large amount of marijuana and other narcotics and the arrest of three men from New Orleans. On
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — U.S. House members from three Gulf Coast states are backing their governors’ request for a fisheries disaster declaration, saying freshwater flooding into saltwater ecosystems has killed
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Anger turned to jubilation in the streets in a flash as Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló announced his resignation overnight, ceding power after nearly
JENNINGS - Funeral services for Mrs. Edolia Brown Dartez, 68, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 27, 2019, at St. Paul Baptist Church, located at 1502 S. Main
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Thursday that it will carry out executions of federal death row inmates for the first time since 2003. Five inmates who have been
