These Louisiana laws relative to domestic violence and trafficking are now in effect as of August 1, 2026: Act 119, by Senator Mike Johnson: Provides a penalty for the unlawful disclosure of confidential information related to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. Act ...

For 17-year-old Jeremiah Wilson, Elvis Presley’s music is more than a collection of songs, it is a way to brighten someone’s day. Wilson, a senior at Buckeye High School, has been performing as an Elvis impersonator at nursing homes throughout Central Louisiana. On Thursday, Aug. 20, he brought his ...

The high school officiating shortage that reached a crisis point during the COVID-19 pandemic didn’t disappear overnight. But today, there is real reason for optimism. New NFHS data shows registrations of officials continue to climb nationwide, with many states and sports now surpassing pre-pandemic...

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents are investigating a single vessel boating fatality that occurred in Catahoula Parish...

As soybean harvest approaches, farmers have a narrow, high-value window to uncover a hidden yield thief. Soybean cyst nematode (SCN) and other parasit...

Spirit Reins, a local non-profit organization, has dedicated the past 17 ½ years to serving individuals with disabilities in our community and the sur...