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Tropical depression forms in southern Gulf
Tropical Depression No. 2 developed in the Bay of Campeche Saturday afternoon. National Weather Service Lake Charles meteorologist ... Read more
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Opioid Abatement Grant Program applications open
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury is issuing a call for projects for its Opioid Abatement Grant Program — ... Read more
State News
Ninth fugitive from New Orleans prison escape arrested
The ninth fugitive missing since a group of 10 prisoners escaped from the Orleans Parish Correctional Facility on ... Read more
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Under pressure: More than 4,000 Iowa National Guard soldiers train at Fort Polk
By Sgt. Ryan Reed | Special to the News Leader FORT POLK — More than 4,000 soldiers from ... Read more
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Super Bowl halftime performer who disrupted performance arrested
A 41-year-old New Orleans man has been arrested for a disturbance he is accused of creating during the ... Read more
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McNeese announces spring semester honor roll
The McNeese State University Honor Roll for the 2025 spring semester has been announced. The honor roll lists ... Read more
State News
CVS responds to Louisiana lawsuits, says they are ‘without merit’
By Nolan McKendry | The Center Square CVS Health is pushing back against claims from Louisiana Attorney General Liz ... Read more
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Trump admin expands LNG authorizations in Gulf of America states
By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square Under the Trump administration, the Department of Energy has so far ... Read more
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Google endorses Cassidy’s bill on children, teens’ online privacy
Special to the American Press U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, M.D., R-La., today announced that Google has endorsed the ... Read more
Business
Greetings from Paris: SW La. showcases aerospace potential overseas
Special to the American Press The world’s largest aviation, aerospace and defense trade show at Le Bourget, Paris, ... Read more