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AT&T Starts To Shutoff Land Lines

Monroe, LA · 1d

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Winnsboro issues emergency water shutdown due to main breach

WINNSBORO, La. (KNOE) - An emergency water system shutdown is in place for the Town of Winnsboro, Mayor Alice Wallace-James said in a Facebook post. The mayor said the shutdown is due to a critical main breach that requires immediate repairs on Gum Street. For the safety of the public, all water services will be suspended throughout the town until the repairs are complete.

Winnsboro, LA · 1d
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Pollock mayor to face court on voyeurism charge 5 months after arrest

POLLOCK, La. (KALB) - Five months after an arrest on a voyeurism-related charge, the Town of Pollock’s Mayor Douglas Beavers will now have to defend himself under a court of law for his alleged crime. In June of 2026, with the assistance of Olla’s police chief, Mayor Beavers personally...

Pollock, LA · 2d
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Louisiana school district tries to withhold data center bonus pay records

(The Center Square) – A northeast Louisiana school system that paid out five-figure teacher bonuses this year thanks to a new Meta data center put up a fight when The Center Square asked for records of who received the money. The Richland Parish School Board's defiant stance against the request for employee compensation records violated state law, said Virginia Hamrick, Louisiana staff attorney for the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press. Hamrick sent a demand letter, on behalf of the wire service, to the superintendent in September that convinced the district to release the records after a two-month battle. The school board initially refused to provide its data in spreadsheet format, saying it would only print them out and mail them. The board's records custodian also demanded The Center Square agree in advance to pay unspecified hourly fees without revealing the price beforehand. Richland Parish schools still has a public records fee schedule posted on its website claiming the right to charge requestors $30 per hour for "retrieval, review, and supervision," and $25 per hour for email searches. Those fees are not allowed under the Louisiana Public Records Law, Hamrick said. "They're on notice that this doesn't comply with

Richland Parish, LA · 3d

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LA 854 west of Delhi to close for drainage repairs in Richland Parish

RICHLAND PARISH, La. (KTVE/KARD) — According to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, a portion of LA 854 west of Delhi in Richland Parish will be closed to through traffic beginning Saturday, November 21, 2026. The closure will affect a section of the highway located about 2.7 miles west of LA 17 and is […]

Richland Parish, LA · 1d

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Southern Heritage Air Museum to permanently close

TALLULAH, La. (KNOE) - The Southern Heritage Air Museum will permanently close on Christmas Eve 2026, the Southern Heritage Air Foundation (SHAF) announced Friday, Nov. 13, 2026. The museum is at the Vicksburg-Tallulah Regional Airport. The foundation said it will have expanded public access before it closes for good. The...

Tallulah, LA · 23h

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Entergy says Meta power lines serve ‘public purpose’ in Lincoln Parish land rights lawsuit

Entergy Louisiana is asking a court to force owners of 14 tracts of land in Lincoln Parish to surrender the rights to portions of their property so the utility company can build a major new transmission line to supply electricity to Meta’s planned data center in neighboring Richland Parish, according to a copy of the suit shared with the Gulf States Newsroom.

Lincoln Parish, LA · 2d

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Schools moving to virtual learning Friday due to increase in flu cases

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Madison Parish School District announced on Facebook that an increase in flu cases has moved classes to virtual learning for Friday, Nov. 13. Officials said all classrooms, high-touch areas and common areas will be cleaned, sanitized and disinfected during the closure. The district encourages parents to...

Madison Parish, LA · 2d

The News-Star

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Every first-round high school football score involving the Monroe area

MONROE — Welcome to the first round of the LHSAA football postseason. Action across northeast Louisiana kicks off Thursday as Oak Grove hosts Ringgold in its first Division IV nonselect playoff game since winning the 2023 title. There will be more exciting games to watch Friday, including Covington-West Monroe in D-I nonselect, Richwood-Caldwell in D-III nonselect and Lincoln Prep-Cedar Creek in D-IV select. LHSAA football: 5 Monroe-area storylines to watch for the first round .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } Reigning LHSAA champions Ouachita and Sterlington will also play in the first round as they face Thibodaux and Beau Chene, respectively. We will see Neville, Ouachita Christian, Ruston, Jena and Mangham make their postseason debuts next week as they all have first-round byes. This article originally appeared on Monroe News-Star: Every first-round high school football score involving the Monroe area

Monroe, LA · 2d

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Warhawks Fall to Cajuns in Midweek Contest

MONROE, La. – The ULM football team (2-8, 2-4 Sun Belt) fell in a Thursday night game to the Ragin' Cajuns (7-3, 4-2 Sun Belt) in Monroe. The 42-21 was pinned by a fumble return to the end zone and a second score coming from a ULM turnover. The...

Monroe, LA · 1d

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2026 Santa’s Christmas Village opens December 1!

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Santa’s Christmas Village at the Northeast Louisiana Children’s Museum will open for the 2026 season on December 1!. The village runs through December 23 and is open to the public on Saturdays and Sundays. The village primarily hosts field trips throughout the week. It...

Monroe, LA · 2d

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2026 Study Questions Data Centers Job Impact

NEW ORLEANS — As Louisiana moves forward with more than $81.6 billion in announced data center investments expected to create more than 2,000 permanent jobs, new academic research raises questions about how much additional employment growth the facilities will generate in surrounding communities. The study, “Data Centers and Local...

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