BATON ROUGE (AP) — Louisiana's Republicandominated legislature concluded a two-week special session Thursday that was called to address one of the state's most pressing issues — violent crime.
(Editor’s Note: An arrest does not indicate whether a person is guilty of the crime with which they have been charged. A person is not considered guilty until they are convicted of a crime in a court of law.)
Residents vomiting in the street, and others unresponsive, while emergency vehicles stalled due to a lack of oxygen, is how Jerry Briggs described the scene of a CO2 leak in Mississippi.
As spring approaches in Louisiana, it's time to shift our focus from the quiet dormancy of winter lawns to the vibrant growth season ahead. Soon enough, we will need to break out the lawnmowers if you haven’t already.
Knights of Columbus Chapter 2012 recently recognized its top members for January and February. Grand Knight Frank Angelle awarded Erik and Terri Berken as January KC Family of the Month, Carl and Lillian Benoit as the February KC Family of the Month and Donnie Daigle as the February KC Knight of the Month.
The 2024 LSU Junior Livestock Show was held Feb. 10 – 17 at the Lamar Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales. Over 1,700 youth from across the state, including those in Jeff Davis Parish, exhibited animals at this year’s show.
