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Fort Johnson

National defense budget could allocate millions to Louisiana military bases

By Jacob Mathews | The Center Square The U.S. fiscal 2025 national defense budget includes over $300 million dedicated for Louisiana bases, programs and vessels. The ... Read more

by American Press Staff, Thursday, December 19, 2024 10:35 am

Business

It’s not just about money: The Five T’s of Philanthropy

By Sara Judson In this season of giving, I’ve been reflecting on just what giving means and the many forms it can take. Giving to ... Read more

by American Press Staff, Wednesday, December 18, 2024 2:13 pm

Chamber president

Scott Walker named new president, CEO of Chamber SWLA

The Chamber SWLA/Alliance, a leading regional economic development organization, is has appointed Scott A. Walker as the new Ppresident and CEO. Walker will assume the ... Read more

by American Press Staff, Wednesday, December 18, 2024 10:32 am

Calcasieu prison

Changes made to how inmate funds deposited

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office has made changes to the way inmate funds can be deposited. They are: On-Site: Kiosks are available in the lobbies ... Read more

by American Press Staff, Monday, December 16, 2024 12:57 pm

St. Louis Catholic High

New chapter begins at St. Louis Catholic High demolition underway

Chaney Trucking and Developing has been awarded the demolition bid for the St. Louis Catholic High School property on Bank Street. The bid, valued at ... Read more

by American Press Staff, Saturday, December 14, 2024 4:54 am

McNeese graduates

McNeese will celebrate 542 graduates today

McNeese State University conferred degrees on 542 graduates during two ceremonies for the university’s 163rd commencement today, Dec. 13, in McNeese’s Legacy Center. The summer ... Read more

by American Press Staff, Friday, December 13, 2024 1:47 pm

louisiana choral foundation

Louisiana Choral Foundation offers double feature

By Mary Richardson | Special to the American Press The annual concert of the Louisiana Choral Foundation, featuring the Masterworks Chorale combined with the children’s choir ... Read more

by American Press Staff, Wednesday, December 11, 2024 12:21 pm

Duck hunters

Hunters arrested for exceeding duck limit

Two Allen Parish men have been cited by state wildlife agents for hunting wood ducks over a baited field near Kinder and exceeding the duck ... Read more

by American Press Staff, Tuesday, December 10, 2024 1:04 pm

Constitutional Amendments

Voter-approved amendments focus on fiscal responsibility, accountability

By Nolan McKendry | The Center Square On Saturday, Louisiana voters approved Constitutional Amendment 2, ushering in new rules to prevent the kind of last-minute ... Read more

by American Press Staff, Monday, December 9, 2024 12:08 pm

Constitutional Amendments

Voters to vote Saturday on constitutional amendments

By Nolan McKendry | The Center Square Louisiana voters face critical decisions on four constitutional amendments in Saturday’s election, tackling issues ranging from judicial accountability to ... Read more

by American Press Staff, Saturday, December 7, 2024 7:19 am

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