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Former LSU Star Dylan Crews Gets Called Up to Major Leagues
It is being reported by multiple outlets that a Former LSU Tiger is heading to Major League Baseball... Getting called up to the Big Leagues is a huge moment for any rookie baseball player. It means they've worked hard in the minor leagues and have shown enough talent and skill to play at the highest level of the sport.
Massive Gun Show Happening Now In Killeen, Texas
Killeen, Texas is hosting a massive gun show this weekend at the Special Events Center on WS Young Drive for collectors, enthusiasts, newbies, or any other level of interest someone might possibly have in the purchase, understanding, or admiration of firearms. You will be able to look at inventory from several local Texas vendors under the same roof as national retailers with a strong desire to help you shop with confidence, and also learn or inquire about various firearms and ammunition.
Louisiana’s 28 Strangest Laws
Sometimes, laws can get really strange. What's great about these strange laws is that, there's a reason these exist. At some point, these things that the laws were put into place to prevent actually happened. 28 Strange Louisiana Laws. Obviously, Louisiana's legal system differs from every other state in America.
Here’s Why a Frustrated Woman Mailed an AirTag to Herself
A Southern California woman fed up with her packages getting stolen out of her post office box sent an Apple AirTag to the address and cleverly tracked down the suspected thief, police said. The woman had had several items stolen from her mailbox at the Los Alamos Post Office already...
McNeese Football Kicks Off 2024 Season Against Tarleton State on National TV
The McNeese Cowboys are all set to begin their 81st football season with a big game against the No. 21-ranked Tarleton State Texans. The game will take place in Stephenville, Texas, at Memorial Stadium, which seats 24,000 fans. Kickoff is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 24, 2024, and fans can watch it live on ESPN2 or listen on KHLA 92.1 FM.
The Face Of Downtown Tyler Is Changing Quickly Time-Lapse Proves It
One thing that is constant in this world is change. Change is happening now, and downtown Tyler's face is looking different already. Progress is happening, in what seems to be near lightning speed on the new Smith County Courthouse project in downtown Tyler. Smith County leaders had been working for...
Updated COVID-19 Vaccines Approved: Louisiana Residents Can Get Their Shots in Days
U.S. regulators approved updated COVID-19 vaccines on Thursday, shots designed to more closely target recent virus strains -- and hopefully whatever variants cause trouble this winter, too. With the Food and Drug Administration’s clearance, Pfizer and Moderna are set to begin shipping millions of doses. A third U.S. manufacturer, Novavax,...
Louisiana Man Allegedly Threatens School Bus With Weapon and Bear Spray
A Baton Rouge man was arrested after he allegedly threatened a school bus driver while having a gun and bear spray in his possession. WBRZ reports Duane Landry harassed parents, students, and the bus driver earlier this week after the bus blocked an intersection while transporting and picking up kids.
Rhythms On The River Unveils Exciting Fall 2024 Lineup
Lafayette is blessed to have so many incredible opportunities to hear live music for free. Rhythms On The River is one of those free events and they just announced their fall lineup. We can't wait to check out these amazing local bands and enjoy cooler weather.
Louisiana Has Earned Another Top Ten Designation
Often in national surveys, the state of Louisiana ends up at the bottom of some really important lists, but then, often surveys fail to take into account the "Joie de Vivre" that truly makes Louisiana beautiful, remarkable, enticing, and fun. There is true pride in the people of Louisiana. We...
Bossier Police Seeking Woman for Writing Fraudulent Checks
The Bossier City Police (Property Crimes Division) needs the Public’s assistance in identifying an individual. On 08/03/2024, an unknown black female went to 3715 Benton Road and used a Fraudulent check to purchase an ATV. The black female was driving a red colored Dodge Ram truck with Temporary Tag in the back window of the vehicle. If anyone knows the identity of the individual or any information on the case please contact Crime Stoppers or the Bossier City Police Department.
IMPORTANT: Burn Bans In East Texas And Wildfires Across Texas
It took a bit, but summer arrived with a vengeance in early August and it still has a firm grip upon East Texas. Much of East Texas enjoyed a mild start to summer with a lot of rain in July, but the faucet quickly shut off right before August. Since...
St. Thomas More Unveils State of The Art Training Facility
Major improvements are being made on several campuses in Lafayette Parish, and St. Thomas More has just unveiled its new training facility. According to their social media post, the Our Lady of Lourdes Cougar Athletic Center is a 6,000 sq. foot training facility for athletes and students. The facility will...
10 Louisiana Plants That Could Kill You If You’re Not Careful
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - Louisiana is home to various native plants, truly some of the most beautiful and unique flora and fauna you will find in the country. But beware, some of these beauties are toxic or potentially deadly if ingested or improperly handled. Here are some of the most notable ones to look out for:
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