If you have followed my writings for very long, there is one thing you’ll notice. I enjoy song birds. I’m not an official “birder” but feeding the little sprites in my yard is something I really enjoy. Something else is high on my list of things about birds that I enjoy and that’s offering them nes...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) has received a large volume of calls regarding the future of their lifetime licenses in the wake of the recent legislative session. Act 356-HB 691, recently signed by Gov. John Bel Edwards, does not eliminate all lifetime licenses from the ag...

BATON ROUGE--LSU’s football and other sports programs lost $81 million in revenue during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the school cannot use federal aid funds to reduce that deficit. The athletics department has offset some of the losses through salary reductions and job cuts. It has received $23 milli...

Being a country reared fellow, there is one thing I have encountered, and if you grew up in the country you did too, it is snakes, creepy crawly rept...

Louisiana Tech University has announced the names of students on its spring quarter president’s and dean’s honor lists. Students whose names are follo...

Ahh, summertime. Even though the weather seems to be hanging onto to weather that smacks of early spring, here it is in June with first day of summer...