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Buc-ee’s is Hiring: How Much Could You Make in Louisiana?
Since we drive to Dallas quite frequently, we pass the Buc-ee's in Terrell each time as we veer onto Highway 80 off of I-20. And every time we go by, I am in awe of how much that area has exploded in growth. What used to be nothing but a...
Arizona Iced Tea is Keeping its $.99 Price But Can Stores Still Charge More?
It's still mind-blowing that we can walk into a convenience store and grab one of those super-tall, big cans of Arizona Iced Teas in one of the many flavors. My go-to is the 23- ounce green tea with ginseng and honey. The fact that the price of 99 cents is...
Woman Won’t Let Parents Who Are ‘Terrible With Money’ Move in After They Lose Their Home
A woman who has been living in her own home for several years, is refusing to allow her parents to move in after they lost their house. "I bought it with my own money and have worked hard to make it a comfortable and safe place after growing up in a very unstable environment. My parents (60s) have always been terrible with money, constantly making poor financial decisions despite my efforts to help them budget," she said on Reddit.
Shreveport Art Piece on Display in NYC and Chicago
Shreveport is home to The Meadows Museum of Art at Centenary College of Louisiana, and while the name is a long one the long history held in this museum should be what catches your attention. If you've heard of the Meadows Museum before there's a chance, you're thinking of the first Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, well our Meadows Museum here at Centenary is indeed related Southern Methodist University's lovingly nicknamed "Prado on the Prairie" as both were opened and named in thanks to the philanthropy of the oil tycoon Algur Hurtle Meadows.
ESPN Host Pat McAfee Highlights UL Football for Cheapest Beer in Country
ESPN Host Pat McAfee recentlly gave the UL Ragin' Cajuns Football program a huge shoutout on his show for having the cheapest beer at college football games. This all started when an in-state rival, the Tulane Green Wave, advertised they had the cheapest beer in stadiums for $3. Well, UL...
Jeffrey Dahmer Victim’s Family Calls Ariana Grande ‘Sick’ for Obsession With Serial Killer
The family of one of Jeffrey Dahmer’s victims is slamming Ariana Grande for what the singer once said about the killer. On June 17, Grande appeared on the Podcrushed podcast, where she recalled sharing with a group of kids that she was interested in sitting down with the Dahmer for a conversation.
Louisiana Messes Up Commandments in School Law
There are supposed to be 10 commandments, traditionally. But Louisiana's controversial new law adds an extra. House Bill 71, which was signed into law, and immediately challenged legally for violating the United States Constitution, appears to add an extra commandment to the list. Before we get too deep, we should...
Texas Powerball Winners Confirmed Following Wednesday Drawing
Texas Lottery luck has been running about as hot as the summer sun in Texas. Already this week the Texas Lottery has confirmed a huge $29 million dollar win in Lotto Texas with Extra. That winner was sold in Austin, Texas. Also, the Texas Lottery has been cutting checks for big wins in San Antonio for a one million dollar Powerball win and a three million dollar Mega Millions win in Houston.
Bossier Deputies on Hunt for This Suspect – Do You Know This Man?
SHREVEPORT, LA - I will never understand why some people think it's ok to steal someone else's property. But this happens all the time. We see posts on social media all the time about porch pirates, bicycle thieves and so much more. Bossier deputies want your help to find a...
How Android or iPhone Users Can Detect Being Tracked by an AirTag
Apple AirTags are used to help people keep track of and find lost items like keys, wallets, purses, book sacks, and more. Unfortunately this technology has been and is being misused in some cases to track people. However, there are a few ways and apps available that can help you...
Hall of Fame New Orleans Saints Star Coming to Shreveport
Shreveport's comic con, Geek'd Con, is coming back to downtown Shreveport this August. But this year the event won't be alone. The same weekend, inside the same building (the Shreveport Convention Center), there will be a brand new event side-by-side with Geek'd Con. August 16th, 17th, and 18th, both Geek'd...
Shreveport Police Executing Warrant Arrest Felon With Firearm
On June 25, 2024, at approximately 1600 hours, the Shreveport Police Department's Violent Crimes Abatement Team (VCAT) and the Shreveport City Marshal's Office arrived in the 300 block of West 83rd Street to execute an arrest warrant. During the execution, police members observed drug paraphernalia inside the residence. 20-year-old Fredrick...
NPSO Arrests Former Teacher for Messaging Juvenile
A former Natchitoches Parish school teacher has been arrested in connection with an ongoing criminal investigation being conducted by the NPSO Criminal Investigations Bureau and High-Tech Crime Unit according to Natchitoches Parish Sheriff Stuart Wright. The investigation began on Saturday, June 15, 2024, when deputies assigned to the NPSO Patrol...
Local Louisiana Agencies Are Warning Residents Over New Scams
Attention Louisiana residents! State agencies are warning everyone about a big increase in spam phone calls. These calls can be annoying and sometimes even dangerous, so it’s important to be careful. Multiple Sheriff Departments have released statements regarding a new Spam Call that is going around. What Are Spam...
Bottled Water Sold in Louisiana Comes From Various Sources
People in Louisiana drink bottled water for different reasons, but do you know where the water you consume comes from?. Well, Business Insider recently listed where the water comes from and to my surprise, several brands get their water from local water supplies. Yes, the purified water you get in...
Video Of Demolition On The Capital One Tower In Lake Charles, Louisiana
A video on Facebook shows the beginning of the demolition of the Capital One Tower in Lake Charles. Some speculate that a tornado so severely damaged the building during Hurricane Laura's landfall. Others say the windows on the side of the building weren't rated to withstand the power of Hurricane Laura's winds.
One of Louisiana’s Top Grocery Chains Joins GrubHub – Shop from Home Now
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - The ability to do your shopping from the comfort of your home and either go pick it up or have someone deliver it to you is a magical thing. If you're sick and you don't want to walk through a grocery store (or if you don't like to deal with people in general), you can avoid the crowds and the extra movement.
Buc-ee’s is Hiring, How Much Could a Louisiana Worker Earn?
Louisiana travelers know that just a few hours west of Lake Charles and just a few hours east of Slidell there is the "holy grail" of bathroom breaks. Of course, we are speaking of the internationally acclaimed roadside "shopping mall" with gas pumps that is Buc-ee's. The Texas-based travel center...
The 1 Biggest Reason Why Californians, or Anyone Else, Regret Moving to Texas
There is an intense rivalry between Texas and California. The political beliefs between the two states are the complete opposite. The way the state's economies are run is completely different. You would need to be a multi-millionaire to live comfortably in California compared to Texas where you don't have to be. Despite those differences, folks from California, and other parts of the country, want to move here. For those that do, they have run into one thing that makes them regret that move.
LIST: 4th Of July Firework Shows Happening In East Texas
Beginning this Saturday, the East Texas nighttime sky is going to be filled with lots of color thanks to the huge 4th of July fireworks shows. Huge professional fireworks shows will be happening in Tyler, Longview, Kilgore, Henderson, Lufkin, Nacogdoches, and other places throughout East Texas. The July 4th holiday lands on Thursday this year and many of the shows will be taking place that night. Hopefully, you'll get to enjoy an extended four-day holiday weekend!
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