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Governor Landry Announces New Appointment to the LSU Board of Supervisors
Today, Governor Jeff Landry announced the appointment of Blaise Zuschlag to the LSU Board of Supervisors. Blaise will finish the remainder of his father’s term, Richard Zuschlag, who passed away in June. “Richard Zuschlag lived a life dedicated to serving his state. From starting Acadian Companies to his many...
Dr. Wyche T. Coleman appointed as deputy surgeon general of Louisiana
SHREVEPORT, La. - Louisiana has a new deputy surgeon general. Dr. Wyche T. Coleman III is an ophthamologist and cataract surgeon with Willis Knighton Eye Institute. Coleman grew up in Louisiana. He studied at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport. Coleman completed his medical education and ophthalmology residency there. His clinical expertise includes advanced cataract surgery, LASIK, PRK, and the management of chronic eye conditions.
Woman's Hospital holds ribbon-cutting for Louisiana's first inpatient mental health unit solely dedicated to pregnant, postpartum, and post-pregnant women
BATON ROUGE --- This week, Woman’s Hospital celebrated the opening of the brand new Perinatal Mental Health Unit (PMHU) with a ribbon-cutting ceremony that included Woman’s President and CEO Rene Ragas, Gov. Jeff Landry, Louisiana Surgeon General Dr. Ralph Abraham, LDH Secretary Michael Harrington, state lawmakers, elected officials and a host of hospital, community and business leaders. Woman’s PMHU is Louisiana’s first inpatient mental health unit solely dedicated to serving the specialized needs of women who are pregnant, up to one year postpartum or have suffered a pregnancy loss within the last year. Patients will start being admitted in September.
Sen. Cassidy column: We owe our veterans the best care we can deliver
In July, New Orleans hosted the 43rd National Veteran Wheelchair Games organized by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Paralyzed Veterans of America. As I participated in the games’ ceremonies, I saw the magic of rehabilitation coupled with faith for our wounded veterans. But it’s not just physical scars our veterans need […]
Bulldogs Claim Season Opener over Colonels
RUSTON - For a second straight season, Louisiana Tech was able to prevail in its season opener at Joe Aillet Stadium as the Bulldogs outlasted Nicholls by a final score of 25-17 on a rain-soaked Saturday night. LA Tech (1-0) was able to overcome a first-half injury to starting quarterback...
Chatham Water System New Hope St. Clair Customers Under Boil Advisory
The Chatham Water System has been placed under boil advisory by the Louisiana Department of Health because of a break in the main line. This boil advisory affects New Hope St. Clair Water customers. The New Hope booster station is experiencing electrical problems causing the booster pump failure. Therefore, as...
Dogs D puts sleeper hold on Colonels
Defending Southland Conference champion Nicholls State ran into a nightmare on Saturday night. The Louisiana Tech defense. A much-maligned unit a year ago, the Bulldogs D put a sleeper hold on the Colonels prolific run-heavy offensive unit which helped lead Nicholls State to a postseason appearance in 2023. And ultimately...
Anding has field day at Bayou Jamb in Ruston win
MONROE, La. — Never discount the potential for crazy when Ruston and Neville line up on the gridiron, even in a scrimmage. In a game that saw two defensive touchdowns in the first three minutes, an overturned fumble in the second half, and a kickoff return for a touchdown, it was quite a night for all of the onlookers at Malone Stadium at the 2024 Bayou Jamb.
Louisiana Tech Dominates Cal State Fullerton in Invitational Sweep
Louisiana Tech swept Cal State Fullerton, achieving a 2-1 season record, with set scores of 25-18, 26-24, and 25-17. The Bulldogs showcased a strong performance, including a pivotal 26-11 run that solidified their victory. Key players included Giulia Bonifacio with 11 kills and Charlize Williams, who contributed significantly in both offense and defense. This win marks Tech’s first time above .500 since 2021, reinforcing their competitive spirit.
How to Watch Louisiana Tech vs. Nicholls State: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – August 31, 2024
At 8:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, the Nicholls State Colonels play at the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs. Interested in watching this game? You can do so on ESPN+. Keep up with college football all season on FOX Sports. Learn more about the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs and the Nicholls State Colonels. How...
Bulldogs Ready to Host the Red Wolves on Sunday
RUSTON, La. – Louisiana Tech continues its homestand with a Sunday afternoon matchup against Arkansas State. The Bulldogs are coming off a Thursday night win over Jackson State. DATE/TIME: Sunday, September 1, 1 p.m. CT. LOCATION: Ruston, La. (Robert Mack Caruthers Field) STATS: LATechSports.com/Stats. SERIES RECORD: Tied, 2-2-2 LAST...
Grambling State University paves the way with Louisiana’s first Digital Library; how does it work?
GRAMBLING, La. (KTVE/KARD) – This year, Grambling State University became the first Historically Black University (HBCU) and the first university in Louisiana to have a Digital Library. The library comprises various study spaces, history murals, and several computers that give students access to global knowledge. The addition of the...
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns vs. Grambling Tigers: How to watch college football online, TV channel, live stream info, start time
Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.) The Grambling Tigers will hit the road to start this year's campaign against the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns. Kickoff is scheduled at 8:00 p.m. ET on Saturday at Cajun Field. Saturday's contest might be decided in the trenches. Louisiana was unstoppable...
High school football: Parkway, Bossier, Benton post jamboree victories
The 71st annual Bossier City Lions Club Jamboree Friday night at M.D.,Ray Field at Airline Stadium was pretty typical as jamborees go. Coaches saw plenty of positives from their teams, but there are still areas that need a little fine-tuning before season openers. The format was two 12-minute periods. In...
Argument leads to one woman shooting another woman
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A woman was shot Friday night (Aug. 30). Around 8 p.m., Shreveport police were dispatched to a shooting outside Mikado Apartments on Samford Avenue and Glen Oak Place. Police said it happened when two women were in the midst of an argument. One woman shot the...
Haughton football forced to move season opener against Homer
Haughton High School, originally scheduled to host Homer in the season opener, has moved the game to Airline High School. The contest will still kick off Friday at 7 p.m. The Buccaneers’ new artificial turf field will not be ready in time for the Pelicans’ game, but head coach Matthew Sewell says there should be no issues for the team’s second home game, set for Sept. 20 against District 1-5A rival Parkway.
1 dead, another in critical condition after shooting inside Lafayette business on Louisiana Avenue; victim identified
LAFAYETTE, La. (LPD) — The Lafayette Police Department received a 911 call regarding several shots being fired inside of a nearby business located in the 1000 block of Louisiana Avenue Around 9:15 a.m. Officers arrived on scene and located two victims suffering from gunshot wounds. One victim was pronounced...
Shreveport Symphony’s music director to reduce workload due to recent diagnosis
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS)—The Shreveport Symphony Orchestra music director will reduce his workload as he deals with a recently diagnosed health issue. “I received a lymphoma diagnosis just a few days ago,” said Michael Butterman in a prerecorded video. “I hasten to add that I feel very good. My doctors are feeling very positive and optimistic about the situation. They tell me they have very effective treatment. That this is curable and that we are getting right after it. And I am right there with them in that plan, believe me.”
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