The second annual Avery’s Angels Gastroschisis Awareness Day was held at Hathaway High School July 21. This was a celebration of children born with the birth defect gastroschisis that effects
Bill Cosby should be classified as a sexually violent predator, according to an evaluation by Pennsylvania’s Sexual Offenders Assessment Board. The district attorney’s office that prosecuted Cosby asked a judge
Following the 45th anniversary of its re-recognition as a sovereign tribe, the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana is being explored in a new book. Dr. Denise Bates, a historian and professor
Louisiana job market slackens in June as jobless rate rises NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana’s job market slackened in June, as unemployment rose and employer payrolls fell. The state’s jobless
Progress on Jeff Davis Parish’s $9.4 million regional jail facility will be pushed back by at least one more month due to construction-related delays while finalizing the project, originally scheduled
The qualifying period for the November 6 elections officially closed last week, according to the Louisiana Secretary of State’s Office (SOS). According to SOS, voters will get the chance to
State and local fire officials have determined the cause of recent car fires that took place outside of Jennings American Legion Hospital. Investigators from the Jennings Fire Department and Jennings
When the inaugural Jennings High School (JHS) Alumni Softball Tournament took to the field in 1994, graduates from classes spanning between 1957 and 1992 were in the game and about
TORONTO (AP) — A man walked along a Toronto street firing a handgun into restaurants and cafes, shooting 14 people and killing two before dying after an exchange of gunfire
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Monday blamed Iranian President Hassan Rouhani for inciting a war of words with President Donald Trump, who warned that verbal threats could escalate