Pate Stine, one of the winners, read her emotional essay about veterans, highlighting her uncle and grandfather. Both her uncle and grandfather passed away this year after their battle with COVID-19.
The U.S. Coast Guard has announced that two more crewmembers have been recovered in the search and recovery of the missing in the aftermath of the lift boat disaster at Port Fourchon.
A state lawmaker wants to make it crystal clear how higher education institutions should respond to complaints of sexual assault, sexual harassment, dating violence and domestic violence.
Construction on the actual overpass began at the beginning of April and is expected to be finished and open to the public by the end of August as long as there are no rain delays.
CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini unveiled a new pediatric clinic on April 16, set to bring in specialists from other areas to the hospital to care previously inaccessible to patients before.
Louisiana College convergence media students have been making a name for themselves—and the college—across the South for work in writing, photography and podcasting.
Local health experts are saying that vaccination numbers still aren’t where they should be even after Governor Edwards announced back on March 24 that everyone 16 and older could get their COVID-19 vaccine.
Members of the House Ways and Means Committee heard a bill that’s looking to tax marijuana, specifically medical marijuana, but not recreational marijuana.
The Louisiana Community Technical College System Board announced today that four current Central Louisiana Technical Community College (CLTCC) campuses will be realigned to other community colleges in the state.
Louisiana College is the first institution in Central Louisiana to offer a loan repayment assistance program (LRAP) to all incoming freshmen starting in the fall of 2021.
The Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) held two matriculation ceremonies for the 99 new students in the Blue and Gold Cohorts while they were on campus for the 2021 spring semester.
By ZEKE MILLER, LAURAN NEERGAARD and MATTHEW PERRONE
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration said they were investigating unusual clots that occurred 6 to 13 days after vaccination.
Officials are asking for all marine operators to assist in the search for at least a dozen workers after a lift boat capsized off the coast of Port Fourchon on Tuesday afternoon.
By Sgt. Anna M. Churco, 241st Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
The Louisiana National Guard partnered with local and state agencies in an annual Disaster Response Exercise (DRX) designed to test and reinforce the capabilities and cohesive action between various government agencies.
The Alexandria City Council wrapped up its second of two special committee meetings to discuss the proposed operating and capital budget for the 2021-2022 fiscal year.
Churches in Louisiana raised $68,000 to help fight sex trafficking. The First Assembly of God Church in Leesville helped contribute to that total by participating in the Speed to Light Challenge.
Will Smith and director Antoine Fuqua will continue filming their runaway slave drama “Emancipation” in New Orleans after pulling production from Georgia over the state's recently enacted law restricting voter access.
The community meeting comes after 15 homicides took place in the first four months of 2021. A significant spike compared to the 24 homicides that happened in 2020 (for the entire year).