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Cassidy: Bill would ‘dismantle’ DEI efforts

During a reporter conference call on Thursday, U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., discussed the Dismantle DEI Act. Cassidy introduced the legislation last Wednesday alongside U.S. ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:49 pm

Summer Pops

LC Symphony presents ‘the best songs of the MTV generation’

This year’s Summer Pop concert will highlight the musical melting pot of the 1980s with a “pumped up” and high-energy atmosphere. The theme of this ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:03 am

Sowela culinary camp

Snickerdoodle pancakes, anyone? Sowela’s culinary campers learning basic chef fundamentals, presentation skills, teamwork

For over a decade, Sowela Technical Community College’s Office of Workforce Solutions has hosted culinary camps for seventh- through ninth-grade children. Campers get a well-rounded ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Tuesday, June 18, 2024 7:21 pm

iowa

Iowa flooded with complaints over water, sewer rates

Residents of the town of Iowa have voiced concerns about residential water and sewer rates. To provide information on water meters, the town hosted a ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Tuesday, June 18, 2024 5:51 pm

coastal restoration

Area residents updated on Southwest Coastal Project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority can currently provide elevation services for up to 1,000 structures. A ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Monday, June 17, 2024 5:05 pm

Iowa Mayor

Recall petition circulating for Iowa mayor

A petition to recall Iowa Mayor Neal Watkins has begun circulating. The Louisiana Secretary of State confirmed in an email to the American Press Thursday ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Monday, June 17, 2024 9:37 am

iowa

Contentious Iowa Council meeting ends with abrupt adjournment

The Iowa Town Council meeting on Monday ended in abrupt adjournment during discussions of the fiscal year 2024-25 operating budget. The introduction of the budget ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Wednesday, June 12, 2024 12:13 pm

St. Louis Coffee Shop

Student-run coffee company opens after a ‘latte’ collaboration

Students of the St. Louis Catholic High School Entrepreneurship II class have developed a new local coffee company. SLCHS Coffee Co. was founded by two ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Tuesday, June 11, 2024 2:13 pm

Tornado Alley

Is Tornado Alley shifting eastward? La. residents say it is

For the past few decades, data shows that Tornado Alley is shifting eastward. The scientific journal Nature published a study in 2018 that showed there ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Sunday, June 9, 2024 3:00 pm

STEM

STEM-centric Saturday: Phillips 66 STEM Family Fun Day in the Park this weekend

The third annual “Phillips 66 STEM Family Fun Day in the Park” returns this weekend. From 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 1, at ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Thursday, May 30, 2024 8:38 pm

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