(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.)
NEW ORLEANS — In June 2024, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry announced he would ensure Louisiana would put its best foot forward when on the world stage for Super Bowl LIX.
(The Center Square) — The Louisiana Public Service Commission is advancing its efforts to position the state as a leader in clean energy through advanced nuclear technology.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Friday that he was commuting the sentences of almost 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses, using his final days in office on a flurry of clemency actions meant to nullify prison terms he deemed too harsh.
The Community MLK/Black History Committee decided to cancel the annual Mission Possible Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday parade scheduled for Monday due to possible inclement weather.
(The Center Square) — Louisiana's Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority is gearing up for a significant fiscal 2026, with an anticipated $1.8 billion budget aimed at flood risk reduction, coastal restoration, and economic impact.
Jeff Davis Parish Chamber of Commerce has partnered with Louisiana Small Business Development Center (LSBDC) Consultant Dean Day to bring parish residents information on starting or running a small business at no charge.