Local News

McNeese announces spring semester honor roll

The McNeese State University Honor Roll for the 2025 spring semester has been announced. The honor roll lists…

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…

Local News

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…

Local News

Jim Gazzolo column: FBS or bust for Schroyer

There is no question that Heath Schroyer has accomplished amazing things in his five years at the head…

Scene

Freedom Festival: Celebrate an old-fashioned Fourth of July

The town of Lake Arthur is buzzing with excitement as it prepares to host its third annual Freedom…

Crime

Local man sentenced for abducting ex-girlfriend

A Jennings man was sentenced to 45 years in prison on Wednesday for abducting his ex-girlfriend at knifepoint,…

life

PHOTO GALLERY: A STEM lesson for the taste buds

The Sulphur Regional Library held a STEAM activity for children on Wednesday. Participants got to make ice cream…

Local News

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…

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,…

National News

Trump defends US strikes on Iran as intel assessment stirs debate

President Donald Trump insisted Wednesday that U.S. strikes delivered a crushing blow to Iran’s nuclear program despite a preliminary American intelligence assessment suggesting that…