Bryce Guilbeau displays the 10-pound bass he landed recently at the Louisiana Oil and Gas I-10 Park. The park is one of the 17 across the state chosen to participate in the community fishing program led by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries called “Get Out and Fish,” which aims to provide the public with high-quality locations within a short walk or bike ride from their own community or town.
Funeral services for Evanna Lee Williams-Douglas, 78, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 11, 2023, at Union Baptist Church in Jennings, with Rev. Kieran Coleman officiating.
(AP) — A hospital on the Mississippi Gulf Coast will suspend labor and delivery services April 1 because of a shortage of obstetricians, further decreasing health care access in a state that has seen other hospitals shut down birthing centers or intensive care for newborn babies.
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is pausing construction of its second headquarters in Virginia following the biggest round of layoffs in the company’s history and shifting landscape of remote work.
BRISTOL, Va. (AP) — The pastors smiled as they held the doors open, grabbing the hands of those who walked by and urging many to keep praying and to keep showing up. Some responded with a hug. A few grimaced as they squeezed past.
WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) — In the culmination of the once-prominent lawyer’s fall from grace, Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to life in prison without parole Friday after being convicted of murdering his wife and son.
DENVER (AP) — U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland says her agency will work to restore more large bison herds to Native American lands under an order that calls for the government to tap into Indigenous knowledge in its efforts to conserve the burly animals that are an icon of the American West.
