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Stay Alert: Skimmer Scams Hit Louisiana Grocery Stores
Officials with Berkshire's Grocery Company, the parent company of Super 1 Foods, say they removed credit card skimmers from two Louisiana stores according to KLFY. These incidents are a good reminder for customers everywhere that you can be the victim of a skimmer anywhere. In just the last few years,...
Louisiana woman accused of helping Daniel Callihan indicted
A Mississippi grand jury indicted a woman who is believed to be an accomplice in the killing of a Loranger mother and her child. Victoria Cox was indicted in Mississippi on capital murder, kidnapping and sexual battery charges. Cox is accused of helping Daniel Callihan kill Callie Brunett and kidnap...
US judge: Louisiana has 7 days to fix hot weather farm work plan at Angola state prison
A federal judge has ordered the state of Louisiana to change the Farm Line program at Louisiana State Penitentiary when temperatures are 88 degrees Fahrenheit or hotter to keep inmates safe from heat-related health threats.
See when is the best day for outdoor dining in Louisiana
According to a study conducted by Fabuwood, Friday, July 19 has been identified as the day to have the most perfect evening. The data was pulled from an interactive map listing each state's perfect evening for al fresco dining.
The glamour of the Miss Louisiana competition
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Miss Southeastern 2024 Shelby Bordelon competed in the annual Miss Louisiana competition in Monroe. Bordelon, a senior strategic communication major, was a first-time participant and was awarded the Newcomer Talent Preliminary Award and the Overall Talent Award on opening night. She also placed in the top 11 of the competition.
Louisiana Target Stores Announce Major Policy Change on July 15th
If you're a savvy shopper you know where to look for the bullseye on savings, right? Well, that's what the folks who operate Target Stores in cities such as Lafayette, Alexandria, Lake Charles, Monroe, and Shreveport would like you to believe. Target has built a "brick and mortar" reputation as a go-to shopping destination for everything from groceries to household items, clothing, and electronics.
Louisiana and Oklahoma Ignite Debate on Ten Commandments in Schools
The Ten Commandments are seen as part of a religious mural of Jesus carrying a cross up Mount Calvary to be crucified along South Main Street in Georgetown, Ohio. This article was first published in the State of Faith newsletter. Midway through June, Louisiana made a splashy addition to the...
Annual orchid show displays exotic beauty of Louisiana horticulture
It can be a struggle to spend time with nature in the Louisiana heat. That’s what makes the Baton Rouge Orchid Society’s (BROS) annual orchid show a special opportunity to immerse in local flora and pick up a new hobby, all while staying out of the summer humidity.
Governor Landry Announces Jay Grymes as the Louisiana State Climatologist
Governor Jeff Landry announced that Jay Grymes will be the new State Climatologist. Under this new agreement, GOHSEP and LSU have entered into a partnership. Climatologist Jay Grymes will be a GOHSEP employee functioning as the State Climatologist—reporting directly to GOHSEP and Governor Landry. He will also help LSU teach young folks’ meteorology with a coastal state focus.
Jonn Hankins Appointed to Louisiana Architecture Foundation’s Board of Regents
NEW ORLEANS — Jonn E. Hankins has been appointed to the board of regents for the Louisiana Architecture Foundation, a statewide nonprofit established in 1996 to link the public and Louisiana’s architectural profession. The statewide organization is about to release a new feature documentary called “Ancestral Artistry,” which focuses on the Africans and Creoles of color who contributed to Louisiana’s building trades and architecture.
Indiana and Illinois Arby’s Locations Affected by Franchisee Bankruptcy
After filing for bankruptcy, a small Arby's franchisee is selling some locations and closing others. Miracle Restaurant Group LLC, a company based out of Louisiana has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Miracle owns 25 Arby's locations in Indiana, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. This isn't Miracle Restaurant Group's first Chapter 11 filing according to Nation's Restaurant News,
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