
LHSAA suspends Carroll football program for remainder of 2026-2027 season following Assumption fight
The LHSAA comes down hard on a pair of football teams involved in a postgame brawl last Friday night. After Assumption's 16-6 home victory over Carroll, some Carroll players got into a confrontation with some Assumption fans. It was serious enough that some deputies had to use their Tasers to get the situation under co...
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Louisiana students' AP exam score improvement percentage largest in the nation
The percentage of AP exams taken by Louisiana students that earned a high enough score for college credit has increased by more than 30 percentage points since 2019 - the largest increase of any state. Deputy State Superintendent of Education Dr. Jenna Chiasson says the results show Louisiana students can meet college-...
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Department of Veterans Affairs to establish Veterans Business Outreach Center in Louisiana
The Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs secures a grant of $175,000 a year for the next five years from the Small Business Administration to establish a Veterans Business Outreach Center in the state. The VBOC will fund entrepreneurship training, counseling and technical assistance at no cost to veterans, active-d...
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Louisiana Board of Regents member suggests three state college football teams drop from FBS to FCS in cost-cutting measure
Could a trio of Louisiana college football teams step down a level? That's what one member of the Louisiana Board of Regents is suggesting. During the University of Louisiana System budget hearings, Wilbert Pryor suggested UL Lafayette, ULM and Louisiana Tech should all drop from the FBS to the FCS. Pryor, who's a Shre...
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Louisiana joins Alabama and Arkansas in fight against outsourcing of abortion drugs by shield law states
Louisiana, Arkansas and Alabama are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down abortion shield laws that allow providers in states where abortion is legal to prescribe and mail abortion pills to women in states where abortion is banned. Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill says Louisiana law is clear - abortion dru...
Sep 30, 2026






