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Louisiana Living: Health and Wellness Expo
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Today on Louisiana Living, guest host Staci-Albritton Mitchell is joined by Dr. Shweta Sharan and Katrina Branson as they discuss the upcoming Health and Wellness Expo. For more information, watch the video below.
New Report Shows Louisiana Is One of the Fastest-Shrinking States – Where Is Everyone Moving To?
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - Louisiana is shrinking at a faster rate than more than 40 other states, according to a new report out today. U-Haul, the rental company that specializes in moving vans and trailers, released its annual report on which states have the most people making one-way rentals, and the Bayou State is near the very bottom.
Daily showers, thunderstorms expected this week
Chances continue to favor an unsettled week in terms of daily showers and thunderstorms across Southwest Louisiana. National Weather Service Lake Charles Storm Warning Coordinator Doug Cramer said the risk for pockets of excessive rainfall are also increasing. The good news, though, is temperatures are trending cooler — especially for the last week of July. […]
Louisiana Democrats thank Biden, support Harris as new nominee
(The Center Square) – Louisiana Democrats have switched their support to Vice President Kamala Harris as the party's new nominee and were thankful to President Joe Biden. Biden, 81, stepped down as the party's nominee on Sunday. He had been heavily criticized since a debate June 27 against former President Donald Trump. On X, the Louisiana Democratic Party officially endorsed Harris and said that they "look forward to a productive,...
LSU AgCenter offers help to get salvinia under control
Are you fighting a giant salvinia invasion? Salvinia weevils are part of a biological control program that may help! The LSU AgCenter can distribute the salvinia weevils to private landowners in coastal parishes in Louisiana to help combat this invasive species. Contact DShackelford@agcenter.lsu.edu to receive more information about the salvinia weevil.
Beauregard Parish man wins second Louisiana State Fiddle Championship
NATCHITOCHES – Joe Suchanek of Fields won his second Louisiana State Fiddle Championship Saturday. Suchanek overcame a tough challenge from past champions Ben Robinson (2005, 2009), Clancey Stewart (2018) and Ron Yule (2000, 2019) along with newcomers Asher Hotard and Samuel O’Kelley in the championship round. The Louisiana...
Natchez Man Killed in Natchitoches Parish Crash
Natchitoches Parish – On July 21, 2024, at approximately 12:30 p.m., Louisiana State Police Troop E responded to a one-vehicle crash on Louisiana Highway 484. This crash claimed the life of 21-year-old Chadwick J. Nelson II of Natchez. The initial investigation revealed that a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado, driven by...
James Genovese introduced as NSU’s new president
NATCHITOCHES, La. (KALB) - Louisiana Supreme Court Associate Justice James Genovese was officially introduced as the 21st President of Northwestern State University in Natchitoches on July 23. The university welcomed Genovese with a packed house inside the Friedman Student Union Ballroom. “Just six weeks ago I was just a plain...
NPSO Searching for Suspects in Business Burglary
Natchitoches, La - Natchitoches Parish Sheriff's Detectives are asking for the public's help while they attempt to identify a vehicle and two suspects involved in a Natchitoches business burglary according to Sheriff Stuart Wright. On Saturday, July 20, 2024 at approximately 12:07pm, Deputies assigned to the NPSO Patrol Operations Bureau...
Multiple suspects responsible for several West Monroe vehicle burglaries; one suspect in custody
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty. OUACHITA PARISH, La. (KTVE/KARD)– On July 17, 2024, the Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office Patrol Deputies responded to several vehicle burglaries in the Knoll Creek neighborhood, off of Good Hope Road, in West Monroe, La. According to authorities, the burglaries were from unsecured vehicles, with the suspects only […]
College football: Demons share belief, excitement at SLC’s Opening Drive
SAN ANTONIO – Belief – a simple word that carries a much larger impact, especially for the Northwestern State football team. That concept – and an atmosphere of excitement – permeated the Demons’ time at Monday’s Southland Conference Opening Drive event at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center.
Get ready Bearcat fans: Reserved seating renewals starts today
Reserved seating season ticket holders for the returning state champion Ruston High School will be receiving an email today with information on renewing their seats for an exciting year. Current season ticket holders have until Sunday, Aug. 4, to renew. Fans will also have the option to reserve a parking...
Shreveport ministry to host back-to-school event
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A local ministry is set to host a back-to-school event on Saturday. Refreshing Point Ministries is gearing up to host an exciting Back-to-School Bootcamp on Saturday, July 27. This free event will be held from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. at 9279 Linwood Avenue in Shreveport.
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