To honor America’s 250th anniversary and Celebrate Freedom Week, the Louisiana Department of Education and the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute have launched a statewide student oratory competition. Two student winners will advance to the national finals at the Reagan Presidential L...

Okra holds a special place in the hearts of many Louisianans. For some, it’s an essential ingredient in gumbo, and for others, it’s a must-grow crop in the summer vegetable garden.It’s no wonder why: Okra is tasty and nutritious. It’s easy to grow and prolific, even in intense heat.“It is very toler...

Central Louisiana Technical Community College proudly announces it has again exceeded its 2024-25 completer goal as part Louisiana Community and Technical College System’s Reaching Prosperity by 2030. This public policy agenda, engaging all Louisiana’s Community & Technical Colleges, aims to provide...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) recently held a public hearing in an effort to provide more information on chronic wasting d...

Last week, several events took place that allowed local school children to receive free school supplies. Various churches, non-profits and businesses ...

For the first time in over two months, children of all ages were up early this morning as the official first day of school was today, Wednesday, Augus...