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Town of Ball receives LMA Economic Development Award
BALL, La. - The town of ball has been awarded its first ever Louisiana Municipal Association Community Achievement Award for Outstanding Community Improvement in Economic Development. The award comes as a result of the recent addition of Tractor supply. The town received the award earlier this month at the LMA...
ULM Earns First Win of 2024 Season
ULM volleyball secured its first win of the 2024 season with a decisive 3-0 victory over South Carolina State, winning sets 25-13, 25-17, and 25-23. The Warhawks, who previously lost to Alabama State and Nicholls State, demonstrated dominance in each set, especially during critical scoring runs that shifted momentum in their favor. Key performances came from Ariana Brown, who led with 12 kills, and Ryley Boyne, who contributed 9 kills alongside 35 assists from Morgan Howard. This win marks a positive turn as ULM moves forward in their season.
Monroe-West Monroe Restaurant Week Specials Announced
WEST-MONROE, MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD)– From September 9, 2024, to September 15, 2024, Discover Monroe-West Monroe will host the second annual MWM Restaurant Week. According to officials, this celebration is designed to highlight the restaurant culture and local food scene in Ouachita parish. Locally owned restaurants will offer fixed-price menu options and Lunch & brunch options […]
ON ITS WAY: Natchez facility sends new tower to Texas plant
NATCHEZ—Workers from three companies undertook the tedious operation Friday morning of moving a 600,000-pound, 275-foot-long steel tower from the Enerfab facility here to the Natchez Port, where it began its journey to Port Arthur, Texas. Workers at Enerfab’s Gulf Coast Fabrication Shop in Natchez engineered and manufactured the gigantic piece of steel for BASF’s plant […] The post ON ITS WAY: Natchez facility sends new tower to Texas plant appeared first on Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper.
Chatham Water System New Hope St. Clair Customers Under Boil Advisory
The Chatham Water System has been placed under boil advisory by the Louisiana Department of Health because of a break in the main line. This boil advisory affects New Hope St. Clair Water customers. The New Hope booster station is experiencing electrical problems causing the booster pump failure. Therefore, as...
JHHS comes up short but takes away many positives from Bayou Jamb
Jonesboro-Hodge drove over one river and treaded water with another. That was the “shorthand” report of what took place on Saturday when JHHS traveled to Monroe to take on Red River High School in the annual Bayou Jamb that was played at Malone Stadium on the campus of the University of Louisiana-Monroe (ULM).
All three local Junior High schools in action on Tuesday
All three local junior high schools will be in action on Tuesday with Quitman playing at home against Summerfield and Weston taking to the road to play Calvin in basketball and Jonesboro-Hodge Middle School traveling to Rayville for their season opener in football. Fresh off another tournament victory, their third...
1 dead, another in critical condition after shooting inside Lafayette business on Louisiana Avenue; victim identified
LAFAYETTE, La. (LPD) — The Lafayette Police Department received a 911 call regarding several shots being fired inside of a nearby business located in the 1000 block of Louisiana Avenue Around 9:15 a.m. Officers arrived on scene and located two victims suffering from gunshot wounds. One victim was pronounced...
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns vs. Grambling Tigers: How to watch college football online, TV channel, live stream info, start time
Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.) The Grambling Tigers will hit the road to start this year's campaign against the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns. Kickoff is scheduled at 8:00 p.m. ET on Saturday at Cajun Field. Saturday's contest might be decided in the trenches. Louisiana was unstoppable...
Jim Beam column:Solar energy takes centerstage
While solar energy is being embraced in many parts of the country, the Louisiana Illuminator in an Aug. 26 report said it hasn’t enjoyed the same warm welcome in Louisiana. That was clearly evident at a recent meeting of the Calcasieu Parish Planning and Zoning Board. The board met to take action on a request […]
Grambling State University paves the way with Louisiana’s first Digital Library; how does it work?
GRAMBLING, La. (KTVE/KARD) – This year, Grambling State University became the first Historically Black University (HBCU) and the first university in Louisiana to have a Digital Library. The library comprises various study spaces, history murals, and several computers that give students access to global knowledge. The addition of the...
Three areas in Atlantic being monitored for potential tropical development
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is keeping its eyes on a few disturbances for potential tropical development, but it’s the one swirling a few hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles in the Atlantic that is the primary focus for forecasters.
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