With temperatures forecasted to run at least two degrees higher than historical averages across more than half the country, according to projections from AccuWeather, heat waves may lead to soaring air-conditioning bills this summer.
(The Center Square) — Louisiana's new education savings account program will debut in August 2025, but plenty of work remains before it becomes a universal program for Pelican State K-12 students.
(The Center Square) — According to a recent audit, the Louisiana Utilities Restoration Corporation added $1.5 billion in new debt to help utilities restore electricity service after four hurricanes and a winter storm.
BATON ROUGE (AP) — Civil liberties groups filed a lawsuit Monday to block Louisiana's new law that requires the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom, a measure they contend is unconstitutional.
ELTON — The Elton Police Department is asking the community for help in locating the owner of a U.S. Navy Police badge that was recently found. The owner or anyone with knowledge of the owner’s identity is asked to call EPD at 337-584-2200.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held Monday, June 24, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church for Julie “Judy” Broussard, who passed away on Friday, June 21, 2024.