August 2024

Lawsuit seeks to stop federal rule on oil, gas exploration

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Three states, trade groups seek injunction to stop financing mandate

Audit released for Fenton Housing Authority

FENTON — Fenton Housing Authority reported healthy finances and four audit findings for the fiscal year ending Dec. 31, 2023.

Prepare your home for any kind of storm with these essentials

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Natural disasters like hurricanes, tornadoes, floods and wildfires are happening more frequently each year. They’re also becoming more unpredictable, with many disasters taking place outside of the traditional storm season.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Calendar Guidelines

Fueling Futures: How schools are helping end student hunger

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Tn today’s America, 1 in 5 children faces hunger or food insecurity - a reality reported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). For Black, Indigenous and Hispanic youth, these numbers are even higher. With rising poverty and deepening income inequality, the number of children living in foodinsecure households has increased by 45% since 2021.

POLICE REPORT

(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.)

State black bear lottery now open

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Wildlife officials are giving Louisiana sportsmen an opportunity to vie for a chance to hunt black bears in December.

TRAVELERS GETTING HEAD START ON LABOR DAY WEEKEND

(AP) — Airports, highways, beaches and theme parks are expected to be packed across the U.S. this Labor Day weekend as a lot Americans mark the unofficial end of summer the same way they celebrated the season’s unofficial start: by traveling. After what’s already been a record-breaking summer for air travel, the Transportation Security Administration predicted its agents would screen more than 17 million people during a holiday period that started Thursday and runs through next Wednesday, about 8% more than last year.

Report: Money stolen from Shreveport's development authority using fake checks

(The Center Square) — An audit report of the Shreveport Downtown Development Authority found evidence of embezzlement using the authority's name from its own checking account.

How Pet Owners Can Benefit from Resilient Flooring

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It’s likely you want your pets to live their best lives without sacrificing your own gorgeous spaces. With a variety of attractive options to fit your aesthetic, Beautifully Responsible resilient flooring provides durability against dirt, spills and sprints. Consider these benefits of floors that fit your style and give furry friends room for fun: