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Woodside Energy Acquires Tellurian for $1.2 Billion, Strengthening LNG Export
Woodside Energy announced on Monday that it has agreed to acquire U.S. liquefied natural gas developer Tellurian. The $1.2 billion deal includes debt and encompasses Tellurian’s Gulf Coast Driftwood LNG export project. The acquisition is set to fortify the United States’ status as the world’s leading producer of liquefied...
7/22: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Jeremiah Scott Bang, 45, 1600 W. 4th St., DeQuincy — certain activities regarding contraband in penal institutions prohibited. Bond: $30,000. Jennifer Mae Waid, 35, Berlin, Md. — domestic abuse battery. Robert Lloyd Semanko, 36, Houston — domestic abuse battery. Widman Leonel Rivera-Castro, 26, 611 W. Logan […]
Police: Son severed mother’s arm with chainsaw, two officers injured
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Two officers were injured after a man reportedly cut his mother’s arm off on Monday, July 22. The New Orleans Police Department says 34-year-old John Pittman attacked his 70-year-old mother with a chainsaw around 2 p.m. in the 3500 block of Franklin Avenue in Gentilly.
VB: Karelov Announces Lindsey Ogle To Staff
By: Pam LaFosse LAKE CHARLES—McNeese head volleyball coach Sasha Karelov has announced the addition of Lindsey Ogle who will serve as a graduate assistant. The native of Missouri City, Texas was a four-year letterwinner at St. Mary’s University (Texas) where she was a member of the Lone Star Commissioner’s Honor Roll for three years, earned the D2ADA Academic Achievement Award in 2023 and serve as the SAAC President from 2022-24. Ogle attended Ridge Point High School where she graduated Magna Cum Laude. In her four years she also helped her team to two state appearances finishing as the runners-up her…
Vicksburg’s Levi Wyatt named to the Preseason All-Southland Conference Team
Vicksburg native Levi Wyatt has been named to the Preseason All-Southland Conference Second Team. Wyatt, who is heading into his junior season at McNeese State University, received the news on Monday. In 2023, Wyatt started in all 10 games where he racked up 13 tackles and led the team with...
New-look Cowboys picked sixth
On the same day the rest of the Southland Conference came together to promote the upcoming season, the Cowboys began their camp. With a full roster of 110 for the first time in head coach Gary Goff’s three years and 57 newcomers, McNeese State officially got back to work. Monday and Tuesday will be filled […]
Louisiana Kicks Off Fifth Annual American Academy of Entrepreneurs
Innovative mentorship program is available to LED Growth Network companies through a partnership between LED and the Edward Lowe Foundation. The program has helped more than 60 Louisiana small businesses since its inception in 2020. Program launch held at the Edward Lowe Foundation’s state-of-the-art learning campus in southwest Michigan.
Global Freight and Logistics Firm TQL Opens Second Louisiana Office
TQL will open a new office in Baton Rouge and create 98 direct new jobs. The company is one of the largest logistics firms in North America. Total Quality Logistics (TQL), the second-largest freight brokerage in North America and one of the largest global third-party logistics firms, announced it is expanding its presence in Louisiana by establishing a new location in Baton Rouge.
RECALL ALERT: Thousands of Louisiana Vehicles Could Be Impacted By Faulty Fuel Pump
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - Hyundai vehicle owners in Louisiana may need to check their fuel pumps after a recall notice from the company that impacts nearly 55,000 vehicles. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the automotive company is recalling certain 2019-2023 models of Genesis G70, Veloster N, Elantra N, and Kona N because of problems with the fuel delivery system.
NSU will introduce Genovese Tuesday
Northwestern State University will hold a press conference at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 23 ,to introduce James. T. Genovese as the university’s 21st president. The event will be in the Sylvan Friedman Student Union Ballroom. All in the community are invited. Genovese, who has served as an associate justice on the Louisiana Supreme Court, was named the university’s president July 18 and will assume office in August. Tuesday’s program will include recognition of local and regional elected officials, figures from Genovese’s personal life, special presentations to the newly elected president and comments from Genovese.
$3.3 million in FEMA relief announced for the replacement of the Houma Fire Department Airbase Station
U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. and John Kennedy recently announced Louisiana will receive $4,656,004.92 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in Hurricane Ida relief. Terrebonne Parish will receive $3,340,194.23 for the replacement of the Houma Fire Department Airbase Station. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development will receive $1,315,810.69 for hazardous debris and tree removal efforts.
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