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Study: Can Estrogen Treatment Help Women Avoid Cognitive Decline?
Louisiana researchers are testing estrogen’s potential use in preventing women’s cognitive decline later in life. So far, it appears that short-term estrogen use, in middle age, leads to improved brain health long after use ends. The research is being led by Tulane University Professor of Brain Science, Jill...
Oldest Woman In the U.S. Was Born in Lousiana
Elizabeth Francis has received the title of the "Oldest Person in the U.S." as she is now 115 years old according to KALB. Francis celebrated her latest birthday on Thursday, July 25. Francis lives with her 94-year-old daughter in Houston, Texas, but she is a Louisiana native. Francis was born...
Louisiana Women Warned – That ‘Wrong Number’ Text Isn’t a Mistake
It doesn't matter whether you're sitting on a bench at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans, waiting for live music at an outdoor show in Lafayette, or walking into one of the many casinos in Lake Charles or Shreveport, you're going to see people staring at their telephones. Unfortunately, a lot of Louisiana women in particular could be staring at a potentially dangerous situation that their own kindness could enhance.
2 Louisiana Cities in Top 5 for Identity Theft Cases
SHREVEPORT, LA - It is such a hassle to deal with identity theft and can be quite expensive. If you have not been a victim, you probably know someone who has. Kim Komando reports the Federal Trade Commission report more than 400,000 cases of credit card fraud happen every year. That number keeps climbing.
Feral hogs are Louisiana's most troublesome new transplant
Walk around New Orleans long enough, and you’re bound to hear grizzled locals grumbling about unwelcome tourists and transplants. Travel outside of the city, and you’ll hear man Louisianians grumbling about a different type of transplant: feral hogs
Louisiana Club Earns ‘Best Golf Course’ in U.S. Honors
The game of golf is alive and well in the state of Louisiana. According to golflink.com there are 140 golf courses in Louisiana. Eighty of those courses are public courses, another 30 are private courses, and still another 30 would qualify to be called municipal golf courses. Louisiana even has its own "Golf Trail".
Monroe community helping small businesses grow
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Monroe was ranked third in a list of hidden gems for startups by the publication Marketwatch. Major factors considered for the list were regional clusters, economic diversity, and quality of life. The survey, given to 3000 business executives, also considered other factors. Virendra Chhikara, or VC,...
12-year-old boy’s wish comes true after he meets Duck Commander cast
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - A 12-year-old boy’s wish came true when he met the cast of Duck Commander. Josh and his family kicked off the special day with a tour of the Duck Commander warehouse. While there, Josh was gifted a few “swag items” from the team. He also...
Welcome back to school, teachers! Enter for your chance to win a prize package
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - It’s that time of the year! Back-to-school is right around the corner, and KNOE is working with B&E Wholesale, Randall’s Captain Avery Seafood and Specialty Meats, and Coney Island Connect to bring a prize package to one lucky teacher. The drawing for the prize...
2024 Louisiana Watermelon Festival schedule of events
FARMERVILLE, La. (KNOE) - This year is the 61st annual Lousiana Watermelon Festival, and it is jam-packed with activities for everyone to enjoy!. Read below for a full schedule of events. Friday, July 26. 7 a.m. - Treasure Hunt at Z107.5 (sponsored by Read and Lumber Supply) 5 p.m. -...
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