Prince’s music was rooted in Minneapolis, but can his family roots be traced to...
If John Lewis Nelson had not been born in the Webster Parish town of Cotton Valley, there would have been no purple rain in...
School cellphone bans spread nationwide
More than half of U.S. states have taken steps to ban or restrict cellphone use in K-12 schools, a new analysis finds. Why it...
Louisiana Backyard Grill Masters Are Raving About Cowboy Butter
This weekend you are going to feel like cooking outdoors. Whether you make your meal around a campsite in Woodworth, a campfire at Palmetto...
Vice chair steps down from Louisiana Board of Regents following new chair appointment
Following Gov. Landry's appointment of a new chair to the Louisiana Board of Regents, Vice Chair T. Jay Seale III resigned from his position....
‘My personal 9/11’: Why Louisiana women are often blindsided by ovarian cancer
It started with the mildest of stomach pains. Molly White, 60, figured gas relief meds would take care of it. When they didn't, and...
Louisiana Fortify Homes Program doubles number of grants to be awarded from 300 to...
Registration for the fifth round of Louisiana Fortify Homes Program (LFHP) grants closed at 5 p.m. on Friday, September 20. Over 11,700 homeowners signed...
Is There A Law Against Driving Barefooted in Louisiana?
Years ago when the legal minimum age to get a driver's license in Louisiana was 15, things were much different. While many laws from...
Quin Hillyer: Reform Louisiana taxes, but proceed with caution
If Louisianans are tired of finishing near the bottom of every rating of civic health, they should buy into major reforms. In proposals within...
Louisiana’s Cajun and New Orleans Accents Make Top 10 of World’s Favorites
A recent survey of American accents has Cajun and New Orleans accents listed in the top 10 favorites in the world. We have our...
Lexitonian Colt Tops Breeders Sales of Louisiana
The Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Association's Breeders Sales of Louisiana held its 2024 yearling sale followed by a mixed session, Sept. 27 at the Louisiana...
