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Team Louisiana to participate in 2024 Transplant Games of America
Transplant recipients from throughout the state of Louisiana willparticipate in the 2024 Transplant Games of America (TGA) in Birmingham, AL on July 5ththrough 10th. Team Louisiana is made up of transplant recipients, donor families, livingdonors and professionals from the transplant and donation community. Team LA’s 30 plusathletes will compete in events such as cycling, swimming, […]
Louisiana National Guard troops to remain at Texas, Mexico border until November
Louisiana National Guard troops will remain at the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas until November in an extended mission that state officials said would result in no new costs to taxpayers. Since March, the soldiers have aided Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's Operation Lone Star effort, which controversially relies on state troopers...
Confusion, clinic closures may have caused big declines in contraception use, study shows
Clinic closures in the wake of the Dobbs decision and questions about the legality of emergency contraceptives, including disinformation that some are abortion drugs, may have contributed to a sharp drop in the rate of prescriptions for contraceptives in states with the most restrictive abortion bans, according to a University of California Los Angeles study. […] The post Confusion, clinic closures may have caused big declines in contraception use, study shows appeared first on North Dakota Monitor.
Louisiana Lottery Confirms Powerball Winner
Sources at the Louisiana Lottery in Baton Rouge, Louisiana have confirmed the news that was shared by Powerball late Wednesday night. That news? We have a winner. A single ticket purchased for the July 3, 2024, Powerball drawing has matched the numbers needed to claim the game's jackpot prize. When...
Lake St. John Flotilla brings community together on Saturday
FERRIDAY, La. — The Lake St. John Flotilla, a 32-year tradition that falls on the weekend after Independence Day, will once again bring the community together for a parade of fun-decorated boats and fireworks this Saturday, July 6. The flotilla starts at 2 p.m. at the north end of the lake with a blessing of […] The post Lake St. John Flotilla brings community together on Saturday appeared first on Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper.
Highway 33 South near Old Highway 15 closed due to accident, police say
FARMERVILLE, La. (KNOE) - Highway 33 South near Old Highway 15 is closed due to a head-on collision vehicle accident, according to the Farmerville Police Department. In a social media post, FPD said that multiple first responders are currently on the scene. We will continue to update this story as...
Monroe man arrested for possession of a firearm
All persons are innocent until proven guilty. MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD)– On July 4, 2024, the Monroe Police Department Heat Team assisted officers who were working security detail for the Monroe Housing Authority-Foster Heights when gunshots were heard within the complex. According to officers, Anthony Lowery allegedly had a firearm. When approached by officers, Lowery fled […]
Shreveport dentists give back on Fourth of July
SHREVEPORT, La.- While many people are out celebrating the Fourth of July with friends and family, others who are less fortunate will be searching for something to eat. But two Shreveport dentists are making it their mission to feed the needy during this freedom celebration. Smiles on Wheels owner Michael...
Organizers behind Arkansas abortion amendment submit petition signatures
The group pushing for an amendment to the Arkansas Constitution enshrining abortion rights said they believe they have submitted enough signatures to put the measure on the November 2024 ballot.
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