BATON ROUGE, LA | September 16, 2021—When the state legislature’s Joint Governmental Affairs committee meets tomorrow morning to discuss redistricting, it will semi-officially kickoff redistricting season in Louisiana. The committee is expected to discuss the Census data that was released la…

New Step Outreach will begin taking applications for Stockings of Hope, their Christmas fundraiser on Monday, September 20, 2021.

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Texas has announced that Paul Wayne Kennedy, 39, of Henderson, TX, has received a federal prison sentence for burglarizing multiple post offices in Texas and Louisiana.

Monoclonal antibodies (or mAb) have been authorized by the FDA to treat patients with mild to moderate COVID-19. The treatments are done by intravenous (IV) infusion in an outpatient setting and require a referral from the patients’ physician or clinic.

The State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFM) has arrested James Burnett Jr of Singer, LA, for setting fire to a relative’s mobile home, which spread to a second, occupied mobile home, following an argument over $40.

Gov. John Bel Edwards held a press conference this afternoon to discuss the ongoing threat from Tropical Storm Nicholas.

The following bookings were logged by the Beauregard Parish Sheriff's Office:

Closures for Tuesday, September 14:

Gov. John Bel Edwards held a pre-Tropical Storm Nicholas press conference this afternoon.

Dr. Thomas LaBorde has been named medical director of ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Leesville. In this role, he will lead the hospital’s interdisciplinary team in providing specialized rehabilitative services to patients living with disabling injuries or illnesses, including strokes, b…