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The forecast track of Hurricane Beryl has the storm making landfall across northern Mexico on Sunday. Based on this track, the only impacts across southeast Texas or Southwest Louisiana would be minor coastal flooding, said Donald Jones, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service’s Lake Charles office. “However, additional impacts could occur should Beryl track […]
List of New Louisiana Laws That Went into Effect This Week
Every year, Louisiana gets a TON of new laws and statutes. And this year is no different. Quite frankly, typically, most of them are relatively boring and don't directly impact our every day lives. That's just the way things go. However, this year, there's a few new laws that will...
At Alexandria Rotary luncheon, Landry talks about measures passed since taking office
Speaking at the City of Alexandria’s Rotary Club luncheon Tuesday, Gov. Jeff Landry spoke a packed house of Rotarians and community leaders about passed measures that relate to public safety, education, the economy, insurance and infrastructure. He started his speech by saying that within the next 30-60 days his...
Louisiana City Found to be Most Charitable of Entire Country
Often the media is focused on the negatives here in Louisiana. Sure, we have our issues. Crime, roads and crooked politicians continue to garner the lion-share of news headlines, so this might come as a huge shock to many. A new study shows that when it comes to caring for...
Southwest Louisiana Snow Cone Showdown: Week 2 Results & Rankings
The excitement in Southwest Louisiana continues to build as we unveil the results for the top snow cone stands for Week 2 of our Showdown. Our readers have eagerly voted, and the competition is heating up among these beloved local favorites. Known for their delightful flavors, friendly service, and refreshing treats, these snow cone stands are making a splash in the community.
Louisiana’s Heat Makes Us Agitated, Jumpy and Miserable, Science Says
Chances are that the extreme heat in Louisiana is making you wonder if the temperature can really have an impact on our attitude, and you know the answer is "yes" on so many levels. Just how much does the extreme heat in Louisiana impact our emotions? Research reveals a significant...
The 7 Best Fourth Of July Celebrations In Louisiana
The Fourth of July brings families together across Louisiana and nationwide. Many families take advantage of the holiday and vacation to places like Orange Beach or Destin. Don't worry if you plan on staying in the boot for the 4th. There are plenty of great celebrations with fireworks displays across the state that onlyinyourstate.com highlighted.
Christus Health donation will help pay for night-vision goggles for Louisiana State Police
Christus Health donated almost $100,000 to the Louisiana State Troopers Association Tuesday so the agency could upgrade their night vision goggles, a partnership between law enforcement and health care lauded by Gov. Jeff Landry. The agency has had night vision goggles before this, but Command Pilot Keith Gros Jr. said...
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