American Job Center to host regional job fair on July 1 1 MIN READ
The American Job Center – Region V and Louisiana Works encourage all jobseekers to mark their calendars for the Quarterly Job Fair, which will take place f...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
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Pursuit leads to arrest of wanted fugitive, recovery of stolen vehicle 1 MIN READ
A 43-year-old wanted fugitive was arrested following a high-speed pursuit through Calcasieu Parish that ended in Jeff Davis. Louisiana State Police Sgt. Pegg...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Louisiana pastor who defied COVID-19 restrictions arrested for battery
By Misty Castile | The Center Square Pastor Mark Anthony “Tony” Spell, leader of Life Tabernacle Church in Central, was arrested Tuesday on a charge of...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Trump's showdown with Republican Sen. Cassidy: Inside the blow-up on Capitol Hill
President Donald Trump's visit to Capitol Hill is rekindling a feud with one Republican senator. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana confronted Trump during a private...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Louisiana Sports Hall of Famer Warren Morris' life changed with one swing of bat
LSU's Warren Morris celebrates after hitting game-winning, two-run homer to beat Miami in the 1996 College World Series in Omaha, Neb.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Major firm hired to help AG in New Orleans sheriff, Baton Rouge corruption investigations
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill’s office has hired “Big Four” firm Ernst & Young, which sources say will assist as prosecutors continue to probe
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Louisiana man accused of selling fried speckled trout plates finds himself in hot water
Louisiana anglers are sometimes tempted to sell their catch to earn a few extra dollars. A recent alleged example was a reminder that it is illegal to do so.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Trump gets into shouting match with Sen. Bill Cassidy over Iran war in closed-door meeting
President Trump and Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) got into a shouting match during a lunch meeting Wednesday over the US war with Iran, according to a lawmaker w...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
At SCOTUS, Once Again, Religious Rights Are Only for Conservative Christians
In a 6-3 decision yesterday, the Supreme Court ruled that Damon Landor, a Rastafarian man, could not sue Louisiana prison guards who had forcibly shaved off...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
The Problem With Suing Oil Companies for the Weather
Louisiana law protects oil companies from climate-related lawsuits over weather events and energy use.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Metairie man functionally cured of sickle cell disease through gene therapy
A Metairie man is now the first person in Louisiana to be functionally cured of sickle cell disease through gene therapy.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Supreme Court rules ex-inmate can't sue prison officials for shaving dreadlocks The Supreme Court rejected...
Supreme Court rules ex-inmate can't sue prison officials for shaving dreadlocks The Supreme Court rejected a former Louisiana inmate's effort to sue state pr...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Supreme Court decides not everyone deserves religious liberty
The Supreme Court’s decision in Landor v. Louisiana is a perfect example of how conservatives strip rights from people by abstracting them away.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
US top court says Rastafarian man cannot sue prison guards who cut his dreadlocks
The former Louisiana inmate argued his Rastafarian faith was violated after prison officials focibly shaved off his hair.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
City explores limiting, blocking some roads at 4-way Nichols-Louisiana intersection
Plans include cutting off access at nearby Magnolia Street and limiting Lilac Street to inbound traffic only.
Jun 23, 2026Open source
Gov. Jeff Landry stops in Moreauville to drop off storm recovery supplieswdsu
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry stops in Moreauville to drop off storm recovery supplies
Jun 23, 2026Open source
Southeastern graduate student Shelby Bordelon is crowned Miss Louisiana 2026
The Southeastern Lions are celebrating one of their graduate students as Shelby Bordelon has been crowned Miss Louisiana 2026.
Jun 23, 2026Open source
Legal fight over pollution in Louisiana parish back in spotlight with key land use change
The change may further complicate a legal battle over whether the parish discriminated against Black communities in its land use decisions.
Jun 23, 2026Open source
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Edgard is in St John The Baptist County, Louisiana.
Region: Louisiana Gulf Coast
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American Job Center to host regional job fair on July 1 1 MIN READ
The American Job Center – Region V and Louisiana Works encourage all jobseekers to mark their calendars for the Quarterly Job Fair, which will take place f...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Pursuit leads to arrest of wanted fugitive, recovery of stolen vehicle 1 MIN READ
A 43-year-old wanted fugitive was arrested following a high-speed pursuit through Calcasieu Parish that ended in Jeff Davis. Louisiana State Police Sgt. Pegg...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Louisiana pastor who defied COVID-19 restrictions arrested for battery
By Misty Castile | The Center Square Pastor Mark Anthony “Tony” Spell, leader of Life Tabernacle Church in Central, was arrested Tuesday on a charge of...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Trump's showdown with Republican Sen. Cassidy: Inside the blow-up on Capitol Hill
President Donald Trump's visit to Capitol Hill is rekindling a feud with one Republican senator. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana confronted Trump during a private...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Louisiana Sports Hall of Famer Warren Morris' life changed with one swing of bat
LSU's Warren Morris celebrates after hitting game-winning, two-run homer to beat Miami in the 1996 College World Series in Omaha, Neb.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Major firm hired to help AG in New Orleans sheriff, Baton Rouge corruption investigations
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill’s office has hired “Big Four” firm Ernst & Young, which sources say will assist as prosecutors continue to probe
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Louisiana man accused of selling fried speckled trout plates finds himself in hot water
Louisiana anglers are sometimes tempted to sell their catch to earn a few extra dollars. A recent alleged example was a reminder that it is illegal to do so.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Trump gets into shouting match with Sen. Bill Cassidy over Iran war in closed-door meeting
President Trump and Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) got into a shouting match during a lunch meeting Wednesday over the US war with Iran, according to a lawmaker w...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
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