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Here’s How Some Louisiana Residents Can Get SUN Bucks
SHREVEPORT, LA - You might not know about SUN Bucks, but if you have children living in your home, you might be eligible to receive the assistance. The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) says we are now in Phase 3 of the SUN Bucks application process. Most children who qualify for SUN Bucks were automatically enrolled and provided benefits during Phases 1 and 2. But some families will need to complete an application to receive benefits.
NASA Stennis Employees Based in Louisiana Receive Prestigious Silver Snoopy Award
GULFPORT, Miss. — Employees at NASA’s Stennis Space Center, near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, received NASA’s prestigious Space Flight Awareness Silver Snoopy award Aug. 21 during an onsite ceremony at NASA Stennis. The following NASA employees were among those awarded the award named after the Charles Schulz...
Louisiana America 250: Group poised to tell of state’s role in American Revolution
By Jim Beam The United States will celebrate its 250th birthday on July 4, 2026, and an organization called Louisiana America 250 will help tell this state’s involvement in the American Revolution that led to the country’s independence. Russ Godwin of Lake Charles, state president of the Sons of the American Revolution and secretary of […]
Suspect arrested in Louisiana after wife’s body found burned at Fayette County home, sheriff’s office says
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Authorities said a homicide suspect has been arrested in Louisiana after his wife’s burned remains were found at a Fayette County home. Kenneth Hardin Jr., 39, is accused of fatally shooting his wife, Carrie Hardin, then burning her body and burying it in the backyard of their home on Merlin Court in Fayetteville early Tuesday, according to the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office.
Louisiana law enforcement train for Super Bowl patrols
NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana law enforcement are preparing to keep thousands of people safe who are planning to travel to New Orleans for Super Bowl LIX. The New Orleans Police Department shared a sneak peek of the training officers are participating in at the Caesars Superdome. Those who participated...
Sale hearing for Steward Health, Debtors’ Hospitals in Louisiana, Arkansas moved to Aug. 27
According to officials, the sale hearing for Stewardship Health and the Debtors’ Hospitals in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Massachusetts has been delayed for a fourth time and adjourned to August 27, 2024, at 1 PM.
Sleep deficit led to Louisiana towboat pier allision, NTSB says
The pilot of a towing vessel that hit a pier near Saint Rose, La., last year was feeling effects of “an accumulated sleep debt” when he fell asleep, the National Transportation Safety Board said Wednesday. The pilot of the John 3:16, a 70.6’x28’x10’ Marquette Transportation towboat, was navigating...
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