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Avenue of Flags returns a day ahead
The largest display of memorial flags in the United States will fly here Sunday, Nov. 10. “For the ...
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McNeese Sports
Cowgirls want to keep building
Looking to build on a solid opener, the Cowgirls will take on their second non-NCAA team tonight when ...
McNeese Sports
Cowboys looking to rebound…literally
The Cowboys will host the College of Biblical Studies Thursday night in what they hope ...
Local News
APPJ fighting Coushatta land trust acquisitions
The Allen Parish Police Jury is asking the Bureau of Indian Affairs to reject trust land acquisitions being ...
Politics
Donald Trump has sweeping plans for a second administration. Here’s what he’s proposed
Donald Trump has promised sweeping action in a second administration. The former president and now president–elect often skipped ...
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Politics
Republican Higgins wins re-election bid for US House
Republican Rep. Clay Higgins won re-election to a U.S. House seat representing Louisiana on Tuesday. Higgins has represented ...
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Bowers elected newest member of Calcasieu Police Jury
Republican Mitchell Keith Bowers has been elected the newest member of the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury. Bowers, who ...
Politics
Early election takeaways: Trump weakens Democrats’ coalition
Even with the outcome uncertain Tuesday night, the 2024 presidential election already has exposed the depths of a ...
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Vidrine elected to serve as Oakdale’s next mayor
Local attorney David Vidrine was overwhelmingly elected the new mayor of Oakdale on Tuesday. Vidrine led the three-man ...
Politics
Trump wins North Carolina while votes are still being counted in other key states
Republican Donald Trump won North Carolina, capturing one of the seven heavily contested battlegrounds while votes in six other swing ...
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Voters statewide approve constitutional amendment
An overwhelming number of Louisiana voters approved the one constitutional amendment that appeared on Tuesday’s ballot throughout the ...
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Judge Davis elected newest member of Court of Appeal
Clayton Davis defeated Anthony Eaves, both of whom are Republican, to become the newest member of the Louisiana ...
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Jeff Davis elects two new mayors, re-elects police chief
Jeff Davis Parish voters on Tuesday elected new mayors in Elton and Fenton while re-electing the police chief ...
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Cameron voters approve four bond issues
Cameron Parish approved four bond issues during the Nov. 5 election. More than 80 percent of Precinct 4 ...
National News
Early election takeaways: Next president will lead fractured nation
Even with the outcome uncertain Tuesday night, the 2024 presidential election already has exposed the depths of a ...
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Politics
Speaker Johnson re-elected to a fifth term in the House
House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana became speaker a little more than a year ago after eight Republicans ...
Politics
Trump, Harris win reliable states while voters await battleground results
As the United States awaits a winner in the presidential race between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump, polls have ...
Business
Westlake Chemical plant fined $825,000
Westlake Chemical and Vinyls LLC have agreed to pay an $825,000 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fine — and ...
weather
Rafael strengthens to Category 1 hurricane as it barrels toward Cuba
Tropical Storm Rafael strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane on Tuesday as it swirled past the Cayman Islands and ...
Politics
AP race call: Trump wins Texas
Former President Donald Trump won Texas for the third consecutive election on Tuesday, adding 40 electoral votes to ...
Politics
AP race call: Trump wins Louisiana
Former President Donald Trump won Louisiana on Tuesday for the third consecutive presidential election, increasing his electoral vote ...
Crime
11/5: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Ali Macon Vital, 21, 1617 Clover St. — drug ...
weather
Tropical Storm Rafael expected to become a hurricane — possibly overnight
Tropical Storm Rafael — previously known as Tropical Cyclone 18 — is expected to strengthen into a hurricane ...
Local News
‘Cream of the crop’ responds to call for state’s largest marching festival
Sixty-five high school bands from every corner of Louisiana are marching in Cowboy Stadium this week. The inaugural ...
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PHOTO GALLERY: State Marching Championship
The Louisiana Music Educators Association State Marching Championship continued Tuesday with its second day of competition despite an ...