State News
Jim Gazzolo column: Untimely leak sinks win-win scenario
This is the story of what might have been, of what could have been, of what should have ... Read more
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Politics
Trump wins North Carolina while votes are still being counted in other key states
Republican Donald Trump won North Carolina, capturing one of the seven heavily contested battlegrounds while votes in six other swing ... Read more
Crime
Apparent shooting at University of North Carolina strikes fear into students and faculty
An apparent shooting at the University of North Carolina flagship campus on Monday led to a school-wide alert ... Read more
LSU Sports
White will play in LSU bowl game vs. Central Fla.; five Tigers named to All-SEC team
The assumption is that LSU Devin White will likely follow teammate Greedy Williams and eventually declare for early ... Read more
Crime
Fort Polk soldier, ex-wife admit to illegally obtaining medical benefits
A Fort Polk soldier from DeRidder and his ex-wife admitted recently to conspiring to illegally obtain medical benefits ... Read more
LSU Sports
Burrow’s turn to see if he can stem the Tide
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Editorials
ACT scores down across the country
The American Press College readiness scores are down in Louisiana and across the country this year, according to ... Read more
Local News
Longleaf pine has rich history in Southwest Louisiana
by AUSTIN ARABIE special to the American Press A group of longleaf pine trees. Special to American Press ... Read more
Local News
Friend Ships to the rescue
<p class="indent">Friend Ships, a faith-based humanitarian organization based in north Lake Charles, returned home on Tuesday after spending ... Read more
McNeese Sports
Cowboys not afraid of big boys
When McNeese State travels to play Brigham Young on Saturday, the home Cougars will have more players, more ... Read more