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life

Survey of veterans in Louisiana underway

Special to the American Press A statewide initiative to focus on gaining a better understanding of the challenges ... Read more

weather

Sowela won’t open until noon today

Sowela Technical Community College will have a delayed opening at noon today for faculty, staff and students at ... Read more

Local News

Calcasieu public schools closed Wednesday

After participating in several weather briefings Tuesday and consulting with local meteorologists, the Calcasieu Parish School Board said ... Read more

Local News

SW La. high school student graduating twice

Special to the American Press Alli Richard will walk across two graduation stages this spring as she earned ... Read more

State News

App store age restriction bill passes without objection

By Nolan McKendry | The Center Square Louisiana is looking to join several states in cracking down on ... Read more

Business

End of tax season signals retirement for local couple

By Ashlyn Little Best Tax Systems has closed its doors for the last time after 28 years in ... Read more

Local News

American Press wins 11 LPA awards

The American Press won 11 news awards — including six first-place honors — during Thursday’s Louisiana Press Association’s ... Read more

Crime

Impaired driver in fatal collision gets five-year prison sentence

An impaired driver convicted in a head-on collision that killed a Jennings woman has been sentenced to five ... Read more

State News

Proposed amendment could allow lawmakers to remove protected state jobs

By Nolan McKendry | The Center Square A proposed constitutional amendment would give Louisiana lawmakers new authority to ... Read more

State News

Louisiana lawmaker pushes to eliminate inspection stickers for most vehicles

By Nolan McKendry | The Center Square A new bill from Rep. Larry Bagley, R-Caddo, would eliminate the ... Read more