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Town of Ball receives LMA Economic Development Award
BALL, La. - The town of ball has been awarded its first ever Louisiana Municipal Association Community Achievement Award for Outstanding Community Improvement in Economic Development. The award comes as a result of the recent addition of Tractor supply. The town received the award earlier this month at the LMA...
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...
Mixed results for Panthers in jamboree contest
DELHI — It would seem that shutting down a Delta Charter offense that averaged 41.6 points per game last season would be a winning effort. And it was for the Lincoln Preparatory School defense. But unfortunately, the Panthers offense fared no better than the Storm’s as the teams played...
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...
Volleyball Ends Crimson Tide Invitational with a Dominating Victory in Straight Sets Over Grambling
TUSCALOOSA, ALA. – The Citadel Bulldogs rounded out the Crimson Tide Invitational with a straight-set sweep over Grambling State (25-19, 25-16, 25-11) on Saturday inside Foster Auditorium. Game Information. Score: The Citadel (3), Grambling State (0) Records: The Citadel (2-1), Grambling State (0-0) Location: Foster Auditorium (Tuscaloosa, Alabama) Series:...
A program in LA sends unarmed civilians to answer 911 calls involving unhoused people
Since George Floyd's murder four years ago, more than 100 programs have been created in the U.S. to send unarmed civilians in response to some 911 calls rather than police. In Los Angeles, the city sends civilians only if the call involves someone who is unhoused. NPR's Kelly McEvers reports on what that can and can't do for the city's housing crisis.
Want to avoid college debt? Try career education, this Louisiana school leader says
Holly Boffy always knew she would become an educator. Despite a tumultuous home life that forced her to move from place to place as a child, Boffy always found stability in school. “I saw it from a very young age,” she said, “as an opportunity for success.”. Eventually,...
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 […]
Monroe-West Monroe Restaurant Week Specials Announced
WEST-MONROE, MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD)– From September 9, 2024, to September 15, 2024, Discover Monroe-West Monroe will host the second annual MWM Restaurant Week. According to officials, this celebration is designed to highlight the restaurant culture and local food scene in Ouachita parish. Locally owned restaurants will offer fixed-price menu options and Lunch & brunch options […]
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