Opinion
It Matters Where You Bank: Credit unions offer stability, security for consumers
As you may have seen in recent news, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank are receiving a lot of press, and rightfully so. These ...
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Opinion
The landscape is evolving, but Louisiana oil and natural gas still have a place in the future of energy.
The oil and natural gas industry has been the leading economic driver for Louisiana for more than a century, and our energy sector is ...
by Special to, Saturday, March 25, 2023 10:51 am
News
SJSO calls for service 3/24
Daily CFS Press Release Printed on March 25, 2023 CFS Date Time Incident # Location Street City Nature of Call 103D Total: 1 3/24/23 20:42 ...
by Special to, Saturday, March 25, 2023 10:50 am
News
Louisiana Workforce Commission partners with State Fire Marshal’s Office to offer first-time training reimbursement
BATON ROUGE— The Louisiana Workforce Commission (LWC), in collaboration with the State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFM), is announcing a new partnership that is bringing critical ...
by Special to, Saturday, March 25, 2023 10:44 am
Lifestyle
Festivals (and strawberries) are popping up all over
I’ve been dreaming about strawberries lately. It all started when I saw a display table pilled high with “Louisiana strawberries” in the market section of ...
by Special to, Saturday, March 25, 2023 10:39 am
News
Problem Gambling Awareness Month highlights help for gambling addiction
BATON ROUGE — Americans are expected to wager $3 billion on the NCAA March Madness men’s basketball tournament in 2023. With sports betting legal in ...
by Special to, Saturday, March 25, 2023 10:36 am
News
National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: Study Shows Physical Activity Prevents, Not Just Delays, Cancer Recurrence in Patients Previously Treated for Colon Cancer
BATON ROUGE – Researchers, led by Pennington Biomedical Research Center’s Dr. Justin Brown, have found that physical activity can prevent, and not just delay, cancer ...
by Special to, Saturday, March 25, 2023 10:33 am
News
GBRIA Announces Winners of 2023 Contractor Safety Excellence Awards Banquet
BATON ROUGE— The Greater Baton Rouge Industry Alliance, Inc. (GBRIA) announced the winners of its 27th Annual Safety Excellence Awards. The awards were presented at a banquet held ...
by Special to, Saturday, March 25, 2023 10:30 am
LaPlace
Rotary discusses Education
LAPLACE—Rebecca Johnson Superintendent of St. John the Baptist Parish Public School was the guest speaker on March 21at the meeting of the Rotary Club of ...
by Special to, Saturday, March 25, 2023 10:24 am
LaPlace
AOL KC Catholic Youth Leadership Winners
LAPLACE—In 1971, the Louisiana State Council decided on one Catholic Boy, and one Catholic Girl, as their State Winners. The Knights of Columbus, Ascension of ...