
Louisiana hits record employment as job growth accelerates
On Labor Day, Louisiana officials are touting a strong state of the state's workforce, with more than 2.01 million people now working - the highest employment level in state history. Louisiana Workforce Commission Secretary Susie Schowen says the record number of workers is a sign that the state's economy continues to ...
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$5.8 billion Hyundai steel mill set to bring thousands of jobs to Ascension Parish
Hyundai is preparing to begin construction on a massive $5.8 billion steel mill in Ascension Parish that is expected to create thousands of jobs and make Louisiana a major supplier of automotive-grade steel. The Hyundai-Posco steel facility in Donaldsonville still needs a final air pollution permit from the Louisiana D...
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Lane Kiffin Gives LSU Something It Had Lost: Swagger
When Lane Kiffin looks back on his six years at Ole Miss, he has said he needed Oxford, Mississippi, more than Oxford needed him. He believes Oxford gave him the opportunity to grow, mature and stabilize his life. Kiffin has coached just one game at LSU. But after what happened Saturday night in Tiger Stadium, it's fai...
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Lane Kiffin's LSU Debut Is a Statement: Tigers Annihilate Clemson
Prior to his much-anticipated debut in Tiger Stadium as LSU's head coach, Lane Kiffin talked about putting together winning performances that would keep fans coming back. He delivered. There was no way anyone wearing Purple and Gold left Tiger Stadium disappointed Saturday night. In fact, LSU fans may have left more ex...
Sep 06, 2026

Lovebugs are swarming throughout Louisiana due to second seasonal mating cycle
If you think you're seeing more lovebugs than usual, you're not imagining it. The end of summer is their second mating season of the year. LSU AgCenter entomologist Aaron Ashbrook says it is a normal part of their life cycle, but there are more lovebugs this year than in previous years. "We've had a little bit of ...
Sep 05, 2026






