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Farmer, mother, author: Meet the Louisiana woman helping kids learn about agriculture
As a first-generation sugar cane farmer and a fourth-generation cattle producer, Amanda Duhon has intimate knowledge of how the nation's meat, grains and produce make their way to grocery shelves and homes. The food that her family farms on their 800 acres, spread between Lafayette and Maurice, is worked daily...
Two Confirmed Tornadoes in Union Parish on Monday, July 8th, 2024
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The National Weather Service office in Shreveport confirmed 36 tornadoes touched down Monday evening across parts of Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas, due to then weakening Tropical Storm Beryl. Across the ArkLaMiss, two were EF2 Tornadoes that impacted parts of Union Parish. The first one was in...
Disability advocate files federal lawsuit over Louisiana’s new absentee ballot laws
A group that advocates for people with disabilities filed a Voting Rights Act lawsuit Wednesday against the state of Louisiana to block a slate of new laws that target absentee voting. The four laws in question include one that makes it illegal to print out an application form from a state website and give it […] The post Disability advocate files federal lawsuit over Louisiana’s new absentee ballot laws appeared first on Louisiana Illuminator.
Lawsuit filled over Louisiana’s new ten commandments in schools law
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD)–A controversial law that would require Louisiana schools to display the ten commandments in classrooms is under attack. NBC 10’s Joel Massey has more on both sides of the issue. Sharron Hardwell supports the new Louisiana law to display the ten commandments in schools. “We as a population, we as a people […]
Three Natchitoches Teens Arrested With Stolen Car and Firearms
Three suspects from Natchitoches were arrested in Shreveport on Wednesday morning, in connection with a stolen vehicle by Louisiana State Police, Troop-G. *Kamryn Darnel Garner, 18, of Natchitoches booked into the Caddo Correction Center charged with Unauthorized Use of a Moveable, Illegal Possession of Stolen Firearms, Criminal Conspiracy and Contributing to the Delinquency of Juveniles.
Water treatment plant ground breaking set
Natchitoches Mayor Ronnie Williams, Jr., announces the groundbreaking to begin Phase 1 of Water Treatment Facility, Plant 4 on Wednesday, July 17, at 11 a.m. at 100 Rapides Dr.This work will consist of an over $9-million- dollar plan to construct a brand new water treatment facility to service the needs of City of Natchitoches water customers.This project is funded in part by a $5-million- dollar…
One dead, Three arrested in Winnsboro shooting
WINNSBORO, La. (KNOE) - Three people were arrested on Monday, July 8 following a deadly shooting in Winnsboro. According to Franklin Parish Sheriff Kevin Cobb around 4 p.m. the Franklin Parish Sheriff’s Office (FPSO) and the Winnsboro City Police responded to reports of a shooting. A preliminary investigation revealed...
Jalen Mickens commits to LA Tech
Jalen Mickens announced his commitment to Louisiana Tech on Thursday. Mickens is a 2025 wide receiver from Willis High School in Willis, Texas. The 5'10, 185-pound wide receiver had 50 catches for 1,006 yards and 15 touchdowns as a junior in 2023. Mickens chose the Bulldogs over Arkansas State and Sam Houston State and becomes Tech's 13th commitment in the class of 2025. THE FILM --- Join the discussion on the Tech Drive for only $9.95 a month. We are your #1 source for all things Louisiana Tech Football. Follow us on Twitter: @BCarlisle37, @BleedTechBlue.
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