There were plenty of terrific leading men before him. Rogues like Errol Flynn and Clark Gable. Hardboiled tough guys like Humphrey Bogart and James Cagney.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Amid positive trends in Louisiana’s COVID-19 statistics, state athletic and education officials are cautiously planning for high school football games to begin in October — and Gov. John Bel Edwards is expressing hope he will be able to ease some restrictions on businesses next week.
“And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching.” Hebrews 10:24-25 NIV
A local debris monitoring company is asking the police jury why it did not allow their company a chance to put their hats in the ring on a project in the parish.
FENTON - In the aftermath of Hurricane Laura, many parish residents are still weeks away from seeing the restoration of electrical services. After an emergency relating to heat exhaustion, the Fenton Police Department is encouraging residents to be vigilant and to watch for signs of heat injuries.
LAKE CHARLES (AP) — Four members of a Louisiana family were killed and a fifth was critically injured when a generator leaked carbon monoxide into their home, hours after they survived Hurricane Laura’s deadly winds and storm surge.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of laidoff Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to a still-elevated 881,000 last week, evidence that the viral pandemic keeps forcing many businesses to slash jobs.
BATON ROUGE (AP) — Power crews were working to restore electricity across storm-devastated Louisiana, road crews were clearing debris and thousands of tarps were being distributed to patch over wrecked roofs. But Gov. John Bel Edwards cautioned his state’s residents Wednesday to be realistic about “the long road ahead of us” to recover from Hurricane Laura.