After Hurricane Katrina, Louisiana elayed paying its debts for improvements to the federal flood protection system stretching across five parishes in the New Orleans area. The massive bill totaling as much as $3 billion is coming due, leaving the state sifting through unpleasant financing scenarios.
HAMMOND — There’s an old saying ‘that good things come to those who wait,’ The saying couldn’t be more true for the Lake Arthur Lady Tigers, as they picked up their first Class 2A state championship in 45 years Friday night by edging the Doyle Lady Tigers 62-61 in arguably the most thrilling basketball game at the LHSAA’s Marsh Madness Tournament held at Southeastern Louisiana University’s Alumni Center.
HATHAWAY - Inspired by having more family and friends inside Charles Groth Gymnasium, the home-standing Hathaway Hornets had a 77-53 quarter-final win over the visiting Fairview Panthers. The No. 3 Hornets trailed the No. 6 Panthers twice early in the game, and then steadily increased their lead to punch their ticket to the 2021 Marsh Madness Tournament.
(AP) - Les Miles is out as Kansas’ head coach just days after he was placed on administrative leave amid sexual misconduct allegations from his tenure at LSU.
A memorial visitation honoring the life of David Davenport, 75, was held Monday, March 8, 2021, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Miguez Funeral Home. Cremation arrangements were made through Miguez Funeral Home.
