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Grants for fortified roofs will be awarded to some La. residents
More money is available from the state for homeowners in 20 parishes hoping to “win” $10,000 for a fortified roof. Calcasieu and Cameron parishes are included. This time the $10,000 grant awards will be selected randomly, in the form of a lottery, instead of the first-come, first-served system. Registration opens Saturday, Sept. 18, at 8 […]
Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi are ‘very demure’; ranks in Top 5 states using viral term on social media
Across social media platforms, one of the most trending keywords is "demure." Data shows that Mississippi is the state with the most "demure" usage, followed by Louisiana. Other Southern states lead the trend across the U.S.
Will Executions Begin Again in Louisiana?
SHREVEPORT, LA – Louisiana has a total of 58 inmates on death row. But the state has not executed an inmate in nearly 25 years. The last execution in the state was in 2010. 19 of the death row inmates were sentenced to death for murders in northwest Louisiana.
Powerball Winner: Louisiana Lottery Confirms Saturday’s Win
Our sources at the Louisiana Lottery offices in Baton Rouge have bestowed some very good news for lottery players in Louisiana. Saturday night's drawings were very lucrative for players who participated in the multi-state Powerball game and the in-state game Easy 5. Much of the weekend's lottery attention was focused...
32-Acre Holiday Park Opening in Louisiana This November
Just so you know, we are very aware of the irony of presenting this story to you on a day when the entire state of Louisiana is under either a Heat Advisory or an Excessive Heat Warning. We get it, usually heat index temperatures of 115 degrees Fahrenheit don't usually show up in stories about Christmas lights and holiday celebrations.
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