Funeral services for Mrs. Delia Marie Babineaux Crochet, 92, of Hathaway will be held at 11 a.m. today, Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, with Fr. William Miller officiating.
HOUMA (AP) — A shipyard in Louisiana has a $178 million Navy contract to build two new research ships for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. ThomaSea Marine Constructors LLC is located in Houma, the same city where another shipyard is building three smaller research vessels for the National Science Foundation.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bracing for possible violence, the nation’s capital has mobilized the National Guard ahead of planned protests by President Donald Trump’s supporters in connection with the congressional vote expected Wednesday to affirm Joe Biden’s election victory.
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia voters are set to decide the balance of power in Congress in a pair of high-stakes Senate runoff elections that will help determine Presidentelect Joe Biden’s capacity to enact what may be the most in generations.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton can draw encouragement from the fact that his team enters the playoffs having won 11 of 13 games despite a lack of stability at several key positions.
OXFORD, Miss.— The LSU women’s basketball team hit the road Monday to take on the Ole Miss Rebels in The Pavilion after a thrilling comeback victory againstAubum on New Year’s Eve in the PMAC. The Tigers took down the Rebels in overtime, 77-69.
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — John Muckier, who coached four NHL teams and won five Stanley Cup championships with the Edmonton Oilers, has died. He was 86.
Those in the medical field have had the opportunity to receive a COVID vaccine and currently Louisiana residents over the age of 70 are now getting the chance to take the shot.
