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Landry forms task force to pursue break from traditional university accreditor

By Nolan McKendry | The Center Square Gov. Jeff Landry signed an executive order this week creating the Governor’s…

Local News

Cassidy: Fentanyl bill ‘one more tool for law enforcement’

Legislation spearheaded by U.S. Sen. Cassidy was signed by President Donald Trump last week. The Halt All Lethal…

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Oakdale calls for resignation of police chief

The Oakdale City Council unanimously expressed a vote of no confidence in Police Chief Chad Doyle and in…

Business

Louisiana gambling revenue stable for fiscal 2025

By Nolan McKendry | The Center Square Louisiana’s gambling industry ended fiscal year 2025 with steady performance overall, as…

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Attention seekers

SLC teams looking for respect, playoff bids   SAN ANTONIO – Just a few years ago, the Southland…

Business

Indorama Ventures Olefins’ ITEP application approved

The local Industrial Tax Exemption Program (ITEP) Committee voted 3-0 in favor of a resolution approving  the ITEP…

Crime

Hearing set for Wednesday for Oakdale businessman accused in immigrant visa scam

A detention hearing and arraignment for an Oakdale businessman arrested, along with three current and former law enforcement…

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Back in the game

SAN ANTONIO – A decade has passed since Matt Viator sat in front of the Southland Conference media…

Crime

UPDATE: Victim identified in LC Event Center Seawall shooting

A 26-year-old man has been identified as the victim in Sunday’s fatal shooting at the Lake Charles Event…

News

Cowboys picked for sixth

SAN ANTONIO — Southland Conference coaches and Sports Information Directors don’t think much about the return of Matt…