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Chicken Nuggets/Tenders Recalled – What Louisiana Should Know
The Food Safety Inspection Service of the United States Department of Agriculture has a word of caution for Louisiana shoppers in Shreveport, Lafayette, New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Alexandria. In fact, any place in the state where ready-to-eat chicken nuggets and chicken tenders are sold frozen and ready to heat and eat should pay attention to this recall notice.
Growing number of children not vaccinated. Here's what experts say
NEW ORLEANS — A growing number of parents across the state are choosing not to vaccinate their children before Kindergarten. In recent years, the number of children starting school with vaccination exemptions has doubled. “As a parent, you want your kids to be in a place that is safe,”...
Grant supports AgCenter research on best ways to manage water in urban landscapes
(08/19/24) BATON ROUGE, La. — Stacia Conger has observed an issue with common irrigation practices for a while. Homeowners frequently overirrigate or underirrigate their landscapes by accident, even when using newer technologies designed to better manage water. “You can have the smartest system in the world but if the...
Southeast Louisiana Online Résumé Drop-Off Event
LED FastStart is hosting an online Résumé Drop-Off Event to give job seekers the opportunity to learn more about growing companies in the Southeast and Bayou Regions and apply for open positions. The event will be held online on Wednesday, Aug. 28, from 4 to 7 p.m. Job...
On This Day: Louisiana gymnast first American to win Olympic all-round gold in 20 years
Carly Patterson moved out of Mary Lou Retton’s shadow on this day 10 years ago. The Baton Rouge native overcame a slow start in Athens, Greece, and won individual Olympic gold in the all-round competition. The 16-year-old was the first American woman to do so since Retton at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles.
Many Police Seeking Information on Saturday Shooting
Many, La - According to the Many Police Department there was a shooting on McFarland Ave in Many, in the early morning hours of Saturday. According to reports from the police the victim had to be airlifted for treatment. The victim is currently listed in stable condition, but they are...
Walsh-Cox Family Scholarship Boosts Northwestern State Track Team
The Walsh-Cox Family Scholarship has been endowed by Northwestern State University alumni Maryalyce and Erik Cox, benefiting members of the NSU track and field team. This initiative reflects their commitment to giving back to the university where they met and nurtured their relationship. Maryalyce, a distinguished athlete with multiple school records, aims for the scholarship to assist student-athletes in achieving both academic and athletic excellence. With more than 85 endowed athletic scholarships at NSU, their contribution underscores a dedicated alumni culture.
Pineville prepares for big changes with new hospital facility, Lake Buhlow upgrades
PINEVILLE, La. (KALB) - Pineville Mayor Rich Dupree is excited about the big improvements coming to the city. “Pineville is in a great place, positioned here on the north side of the river, to be that spot where growth is going to occur over the next 10 to 15 years,” Dupree said.
Men arrested after fight over relationship, intimate photos
Two men were arrested on the Grambling State University campus Aug. 14 after they allegedly argued and fought over their personal relationship. Startavious Tyrese Williams, 25, of Shreveport, and Christian Ja’Marri Richmond, 21, of Lafayette, were arrested by GSU PD. Campus police said an argument between Richmond and Williams...
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