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Lafourche, Terrebonne officials offer caveats, help with new concealed carry firearms law
A law allowing concealed carrying of firearms by most people over 18 in Louisiana took effect less than a month ago, with no related issues reported by local law enforcement. The law took effect July 4 and will not take effect in New Orleans until Aug. 1. While not expressing opposition to the...
Popular Grocery Chain Closing Over 30 Locations
Ever since the pandemic hit, and still to this day, businesses have been struggling to stay afloat. Closing down stores that are underperforming, and having to file for bankruptcy seem to be the norm of today's day and age. Popular grocery chain closing over 2 dozen locations. Stop & Shop,...
Bossier Phillies edge Retif Oil for state legion title
Jesuit-based Retif Oil came up just short, falling 5-4 to the Bossier Phillies in the championship game of the Louisiana State American Legion tournament Wednesday night at Tigue Moore Field in Lafayette. Trailing 4-2, Bossier scored three runs in the top of the sixth inning to overcome the Oilers. Retif...
Southwest Louisiana Snow Cone Showdown: Week 4 Results & Overall Standings
Week 4: The Snow Cone Showdown Heats Up in Southwest Louisiana!. The excitement in Southwest Louisiana continues to build as we unveil the results for the top snow cone stands for Week 4 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 Assistant Adjutant General achieves one-star rank
PINEVILLE, La. – The Louisiana National Guard promoted Guardsman Jason Paul Mahfouz to the rank of brigadier general during an official ceremony at Louisiana National Guard Training Center Pineville’s post theater, July 13. Brig. Gen. Mahfouz is the assistant adjutant general – Army for the Louisiana National Guard...
Home Bank posts slight decrease in net income in Q2
Lafayette-based Home Bancorp Inc., the parent company of Home Bank, generated $8.1 million of net income during the second quarter, down from the $1.1 million in the first quarter. Per share earnings were at $1.02 per diluted common share, down from the $1.14 in the first quarter, bank officials announced...
A Stormy Weather Pattern With A Threat of Flash Flooding…
The weather pattern will be stormy for the rest of the week and over the week. It does look as though this pattern may persist into the middle half of next week. 4-6″ of rain will be possible over the next 7-10 days. The severe weather risk will be low, but we will have a flask flooding threat. Highs will be in the upper 80s to low 90s, and lows will be in the mid to upper 70s. ~ Chief Meteorologist Heath Morton.
Study Warns: ‘Toxic Compounds’ Found in Sun-Exposed Plastic Bottles
Louisiana folks already have a hard time keeping cool in the summertime, and now we have to worry that our bottled water might be unsafe to drink. We have all forgotten our water bottles in the car on a hot summer day at some point. If you leave them in your car or in the sun long enough, you may have noticed that they have a strange chemical-like aftertaste. Scientists have been warning us that chemicals 'linked to hormonal imbalances' such as BPA can contaminate the liquid inside the bottle.
Woman arrested, man sought in MC drug investigation
Morgan City police arrested a woman and are looking for a second suspect after a search at a Railroad Avenue home turned up cocaine, marijuana, synthetic marijuana and cash, the Police Department said. Andrea Bridget Vaughn, 31, Railroad Avenue, Morgan City, was arrested at 5:22 p.m. Tuesday on charges of...
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