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Scott Colom wins in Mississippi; Black Education History Week; new book reveals LA connection to WW2 spy mission

Early last evening, the AP called the Mississippi Senate race for Democrat Scott Colom. This comes after more than a week of vote counting in the state.The Gulf States Newsroom’s Community Engagement reporter Elise Catrion Gregg joins us from Jackson for more on what Colom’s victory means to Mississippians.

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New Orleans East residents make plea to move some City Hall services closer to them

Residents packed into a New Orleans East meeting Tuesday night to urge Mayor Helena Moreno and city leaders to bring more municipal services to their area of town by bringing a City Hall annex there. People who live in the East are forced to make long trips downtown to get...

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New Orleans Gets One More Warm Day Before a Cooler, Dry Weekend

New Orleans is forecast to get one more warm, sunny day Thursday before cooler air settles in for the weekend. The high should reach about 75 degrees under clear skies, with a northwest breeze; temperatures are expected to fall into the mid-60s by late afternoon. Cooler air arrives Friday. Tonight...

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High school athletes can capitalize on NIL, lawmakers look to protect young players

NEW ORLEANS (InvestigateTV) - Name, image and likeness, or NIL, continues to dominate headlines and forever change the game for student athletes. While the federal government tackles the college landscape, some states have enacted laws to protect high school students and their families. In Louisiana, lawmakers recently passed legislation seeking...

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The Call Of

4 New Orleans Hotel Pools You Can Swim In Without Booking a Room

A hotel pool with a locked gate is an amenity. One that sells day passes is a venue. These four take money from people who are not sleeping upstairs, and the terms vary enough to matter. 1. The Roosevelt New Orleans — Central Business District The rooftop pool at 130 Roosevelt Way sells day passes […]

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SBWNO identifies neighborhoods in initial lead water line replacement schedule

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans (SWBNO) announced its initial schedule for lead water line replacement. SWBNO Deputy General Superintendent Becca Johnsey gave a presentation to the SWBNO board Wednesday (Nov. 11), which identified neighborhoods that are expected to have contracts for lead water line inspection and replacement soon:

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Tulane students offer free legal counsel in landmark federal environmental racism lawsuit

Residents and community organizations have spent years challenging St. James Parish in a federal civil rights and environmental justice lawsuit over alleged discriminatory development. Students at Tulane University’s Environmental Law Clinic are among those leading the fight. An industrial corridor along the Mississippi River between Baton Rouge and New...

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2026 Macaroni KID New Orleans Family-Friendly Holiday Events Guide

2026 Macaroni KID New Orleans Family Holiday Guide. Looking for the best ways to celebrate the 2026 holiday season around New Orleans? We've rounded up the top kid-friendly events, festive light displays, parades, holiday markets and craft fairs, hotel lobbies dressed for Christmas, free concerts, and local traditions to keep your calendar packed with cheer all season long!(Bookmark this page. We'll keep adding new Christmas and holiday events for kids, teens, and families in New Orleans throughout the season!)

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Sharon Osbourne set to reign as 2027 Krewe of Orpheus Monarch

TV personality Sharon Osbourne will reign as the 2027 Orpheus Monarch, the Krewe of Orpheus announced Thursday.

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We Are Lafayette

Free Bikes For 600 Louisiana Kids: Gordon McKernan's 14th Annual Giveaway

The registration for a chance at one of McKernan's bicycles is now open.

Lafayette, LA · 2d

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Calas Cafe: A Taste of History at The Cabildo

Local entrepreneur Brandon Pellerin is helping resurrect one of the city’s forgotten foods by serving it up with a side of history at the Cabildo Museum. If you choose to listen to this story, don’t miss out on the photos below!. “Calas, calas! Belle calas tout chaud!” –...

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Meta Investment Helps NOCC Build Construction Workforce

NEW ORLEANS — Just months after graduating from New Orleans Career Center’s (NOCC) adult welding program, 23-year-old Kearries Cooper found himself working 100 feet above the ground, installing steel at Meta’s new data center in Richland Parish, Louisiana. For Cooper, who had spent four years working in restaurants while supporting his young family, the opportunity marked a significant change in his career and financial future.

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Ball Exclusives

Alabama Crimson Tide Visit Memphis Tigers on Thursday

The Alabama Crimson Tide and the Memphis Tigers meet on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 7:00 p.m. ET. The post Alabama Crimson Tide Visit Memphis Tigers on Thursday appeared first on Ball Exclusives .

Memphis, TN · 1d

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Sippin’ Santa pop-up bar returns to New Orleans’ Latitude 29 for holiday season

Sippin' Santa is returning to Beachbum Berry's Latitude 29 for a festive, tropical holiday pop-up bar.

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What Now New Orleans

Local Jeweler to Open New French Quarter Flagship on Royal Street

Beatrix Bell currently has a location in Algiers Point, and is planning another location in The Quarter

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Landowners sue LA utility regulators; Planned Parenthood reopens; study finds infant heart defects linked in industrial corridor

Louisiana landowners are suing the state’s utility regulators, claiming the Public Service Commission improperly changed its rules to speed up Meta data center projects. Gulf States Newsroom’s Drew Hawkins takes us inside the lawsuit. Last year, Planned Parenthood closed its two Louisiana locations after nearly 40 years of...

Louisiana · 2d

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New Orleans offers tax amnesty program for businesses

New Orleans is giving businesses a chance to pay overdue sales taxes by waiving penalties and reducing interest through a limited-time amnesty program. New Orleans leaders said the program waives 100% of penalties and 50% of interest owed on delinquent sales tax balances. The amnesty applies to outstanding sales and...

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Tulane Green Wave On SI

On SI Tulane Picks: Tulane vs Rice

The Green Wave enters the game an underdog against the 1-8 Owls.

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LCA avenges last year's loss by sweeping defending state champions Newman to advance to semifinals

A year ago, Lafayette Christian’s volleyball team watched as the Newman Greenies celebrated on the court after sweeping the Knights in the state quarterfinals. This year, the Knights flipped the script on the Greenies, sweeping the defending state champions 25-21, 25-20 and 25-21 in the Division IV quarterfinals Thursday at the Cajundome.

Lafayette, LA · 1d

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