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Louisiana Lottery Confirms Saturday Powerball Win
Attention lottery players in Louisiana we have reason to believe that Lady Luck has once again returned to The Boot. If you follow the Louisiana Lottery's draw games you know the "lady" has been conspicuously absent over the past six weeks. Now, there was a big Powerball win in Frierson, Louisiana of $150,000 on the 10th but up until then there had not been a big money Powerball win in Louisiana since the first week of June.
Louisiana’s ‘business-friendly’ climate response: Canceled home insurance plans
Louisiana homeowners will no longer have the assurance of holding onto their longtime property insurance policies after a damaging storm. And they could start seeing increases in premiums and deductibles since the state’s insurance commissioner convinced lawmakers to deregulate Louisiana’s insurance industry. In the past, most Louisianans who purchased homeowners’ insurance could not be denied […] The post Louisiana’s ‘business-friendly’ climate response: Canceled home insurance plans appeared first on Louisiana Illuminator.
Deputies rescue young bulldog in Flora area
Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Deputies rescued a 4-6 month old male bulldog roaming in the area of Longlois Hill near Flora on July 14 around 5 pm, according to the Natchitoches Parish Sheriffs Office. Lt. Matthew Powell transported the dog to an animal holding area at the Natchitoches Parish Detention...
Police investigate city truck, lawn equipment stolen from public works department
The NPJ was informed that a vehicle and lawn equipment had been stolen from the public works department on Mill Street back on July 9. The Journal hadn’t received any information about the incident, and immediately reached out to confirm. The Natchitoches Police Department confirmed that an officer was...
ASH alumnus Treadway in NSU 2024 N-Club Hall of Fame class
NATCHITOCHES – Alexandria native and ASH alumnus Carlos Treadway is among 16 top sports figures in Northwestern State’s history who will join the school’s N-Club Hall of Fame in October. A two-time All-Southland Conference tight end, Treadway will receive the N-Club’s prestigious Distinguished Service Award. He has...
Shreveport Police use emergency powers to sweep through rotted Linwood Homes complex
Shreveport Police swept through the ruins of the abandoned Linwood Homes apartment complex early Friday morning, about two weeks after the mayor granted them the power to do so. A few dozen officers suited-up in Special Response Team equipment roamed through the Cedar Grove-area complex looking to see if anyone...
Louisiana man accused in Tangipahoa Parish murders, kidnappings enters plea; state seeking death penalty
A Louisiana man who has been indicted federally and separately in two states in connection with the murder of a Loranger mother and her child entered a plea in court Monday. Daniel Callihan was in court Monday in Tangipahoa Parish for an arraignment hearing for the criminal case he is facing in the parish. He pleaded not guilty to the charges.
Louisiana Lottery Confirms Saturday Powerball Win
Attention lottery players in Louisiana we have reason to believe that Lady Luck has once again returned to The Boot. If you follow the Louisiana Lottery's draw games you know the "lady" has been conspicuously absent over the past six weeks. Now, there was a big Powerball win in Frierson, Louisiana of $150,000 on the 10th but up until then there had not been a big money Powerball win in Louisiana since the first week of June.
Unemployment claims in Louisiana declined last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Louisiana dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 1,461 in the week ending July 6, down from 2,090 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment...
Louisiana Tech launches new doctoral program in engineering
Ruston, LA – Louisiana Tech University and its College of Engineering and Science have announced a new doctoral program geared toward engineering and technology professionals. The University is now accepting applications for the Doctorate in Engineering and Technology Management (DETM) program, which will equip graduates for leadership positions in the growing and rapidly changing technological landscape.
Local men sentenced to federal prison
United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown has announced the sentencing of two men with Lincoln Parish connections for violations of drug and firearms offenses. Chief U.S. District Judge Terry A. Doughty sentenced the defendants as follows:. Tyrone L. Singleton, 41, of Ruston, was sentenced to 288 months (24 years) in...
Louisiana High School Named One Of Most Expensive In America
All parents in Louisiana want to ensure that their children have access to the greatest education possible. Additionally, some wealthy families decide to pay for their child's education at a private institution. One Louisiana high school was recently listed as one of the most expensive in the US, meaning that tuition there might cost parents as much as a college education.
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