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Local middle school student gains attention on social media for ‘Billie Jean’ dance

WEST MONROE, La. (KNOE) - A local middle school student is gaining attention on social media after dancing to “Billie Jean” at his school’s dance. Kash Rockstead, 11, is a West Monroe native who has a passion for dance. This is not the first time he has been recognized for his moves.

West Monroe, LA · 1d
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Central elementary school receives purple star designation

BALL, La. (KALB) - Veterans Day is near, and Paradise Elementary School held a ceremony on November 9 for local veterans and families. During the ceremony, the school received a Purple Star Designation, thanks to its involvement with military students and families from Camp Beauregard. Military children attend a school...

Ball, LA · 14h
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KNWA & FOX24

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Arkansas remains undefeated, sends elementary fans home happy

Arkansas put on a show for the students there to see.

Fayetteville, AR · 3d

natchitochesparishjournal.com

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Natchitoches Parish student recognized for superior academic achievement by National Society of High School Scholars

ATLANTA, GA – The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) recently announced student Ethel Marie Guidry from Melrose, LA, has been selected to become a member of the esteemed organization. The Society recognizes top scholars who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, scholarship, and community commitment. The announcement was made by NSHSS Co-founder and President James W. Lewis.

Natchitoches Parish, LA · 1d
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avoyellestoday.com

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Marksville High School Celebrates 2026 Homecoming with Week of Tiger Pride

Marksville High School celebrated its 2026 Homecoming with a week of activities from Oct. 27–31, highlighting Tiger pride, school spirit and community tradition. Students participated in themed dress-up days, a Homecoming parade, a pep rally and other festivities surrounding Friday night's football game against the Buckeye Panthers. The celebration...

Marksville, LA · 3d

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Four Avoyelles schools meet district attendance goal

Bunkie Elementary Learning Academy leads Avoyelles Parish public schools in year-to-date attendance, with four schools meeting or exceeding the district’s 94% goal, according to an update released Oct. 23. Bunkie Elementary Learning Academy reported a 95.26% attendance rate. Also exceeding the goal were Louisiana School for the Agricultural Sciences...

Avoyelles Parish, LA · 22h

The Town Talk

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ASH defeats Peabody to go 5-0 in district play

Alexandria Senior High School celebrated more than 55 seniors during Senior Night at its District 2-5A home game against Peabody Magnet High School on Friday, Nov. 7, 2026. ASH rolled to a 56-7 victory over Peabody at Butch Stocker Memorial Stadium. The Trojans are the District 2-5A champions. ASH is 5-0 in district play and 9-1 overall to close out the regular season. Peabody is 0-5 in district and 2-8 overall. This article originally appeared on Alexandria Town Talk: ASH defeats Peabody to go 5-0 in district play

Alexandria, LA · 23h

Talk Radio 960am

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The 2026 Louisiana High School Football Playoff Brackets Are Here

The regular season is over and the LHSAA playoffs start this week. See every Select and Non-Select bracket in one place.

Louisiana · 1d

BRProud

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Parents may face fines for child lateness in Louisiana

A Louisiana law allows parents to face fines or community service if their children are classified as habitually tardy after five unexcused arrivals within a single semester.

Louisiana · 17h

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School in Vernon Parish on lockdown after threat

VERNON PARISH, La. (KALB) - The Vernon Parish School Board has announced that Parkway Elementary School is on lockdown due to an anonymous threat that allegedly originated in the New Orleans area. VPSB said they understand that the lockdown is concerning for families. They urge parents to keep up with...

Vernon Parish, LA · 18h

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SWLA high school football playoff pairings announced

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Football teams around the state learned where they’re headed next today when the Louisiana High School Athletic Association announced playoff pairings. Southwest Louisiana schools and their Bi-District matchups are listed here. Click on the division to see the full bracket. *Local teams bolded below*

Louisiana · 1d

Louisiana Illuminator

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LSU reinstates law professor suspended for political comments

LSU has reinstated a law professor that it removed from the classroom for making political comments critical of Gov. Jeff Landry in early 2025.  Ken Levy, a tenured professor of criminal law, will make his return to the classroom in the spring semester, two years after he was suspended from teaching.  In an interview, Levy […]

Baton Rouge, LA · 3d

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Louisiana Board of Regents develops Louisiana Opportunity Index to gauge higher education system’s ability to provide career prospects for its students

The Louisiana Board of Regents is developing the new Louisiana Opportunity index to help measure how effectively Louisiana’s higher education system creates career opportunities for its students. Higher Education Commissioner Dr. Kim Hunter Reed says the index allows campuses to assess whether they are career-connected. “What does it look...

Louisiana · 23h

97.3 The Dawg

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The 2026 Louisiana High School Football Playoff Brackets Are Here

The regular season is over and the LHSAA playoffs start this week. See every Select and Non-Select bracket in one place.

Louisiana · 1d

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Friday Night Live: Week 10 Prep Football Coverage

District titles, playoff spots, postseason byes and seed positioning will be determined on the final Friday night of the 2025 regular season. Find all the scores from around the LHSAA first on the comprehensive Allstate Sugar Bowl Louisiana Prep Football Scoreboard. Watch live here on CCS as Archbishop Hannan visits...

Louisiana · 3d

avoyellestoday.com

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Avoyelles Charter announces first nine weeks Honor Roll

Avoyelles Public Charter High School has announced its Honor Roll for the first nine weeks grading period, recognizing students for their academic achievement and dedication in the classroom. Principal’s List. 1st Grade: Kendall Bernard, Fenily Builodeau, Silas Craft, Ruby Drouin, Remi Ducote, Jace Guillot, Bryce Hukins, Sutton Jeansonne, Everleigh...

Avoyelles Parish, LA · 2d

Yahoo!

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New scholarships support former foster youth at LSU

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — First lady Melania Trump visited Louisiana State University to highlight a $7.2 million investment in students who have experienced foster care. The funds will create a permanent scholarship fund at LSU. For many who have experienced foster care, figuring out how to cover...

Baton Rouge, LA · 2d

gridironfootballusa.com

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Haynes Academy (LA) 2027 LB Carter Sternberger Named Gridiron Football National Player of Week 9!

Haynes Academy showed up for Carter Sternberger, and the Yellow Jackets’ standout linebacker has a national honor to show for it. After recording 15 tackles, two pass breakups, and a fumble recovery against Booker T. Washington, the Class of 2027 prospect received 80,537 votes to earn the Gridiron Football National Player of the Week award for Week 9.

Metairie, LA · 3d

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Student of the Year Winners announced for Natchitoches Parish School District

Students representing schools across Natchitoches Parish participated in the Student of the Year interview process on Nov. 5, with three students selected to advance to the state-level competition. The students selected to represent Natchitoches Parish are:. Fifth Grade: Emmitt Maggio – NSU Elementary Lab School. Eighth Grade: Landry Erikson...

Natchitoches Parish, LA · 4d

KNOE TV8

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Week 10 of the high school season kicks off with 12 area teams in action

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The final week of the high school football season is here, week 10 kicking off on Thursday night with playoff seeding on the line. 12 Northeast Louisiana schools in action.

Louisiana · 4d