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Southern States Freeze Warning: Carolinas-Oklahoma See Lows Near 24° November 14-15

From Oklahoma and Arkansas to Georgia and the Carolinas, two cold mornings threaten plants and pipes.

Georgia · 1d

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Second Louisiana Teacher Katie Guidry Surprised with $25k Award

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (press release) – This morning, Louisiana State Superintendent of Education Dr. Cade Brumley recognized Denham Springs High School staff and students for their strong efforts to increase student achievement and create an environment for everyone to thrive. After the recognition, Milken Educator Awards Vice President Jennifer...

Denham Springs, LA · 1d
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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen to Open First Lowell Location in Early 2027

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is getting ready to bring its famous fried chicken to Lowell, with a new location expected to open early next year. The Louisiana-born fast-food chain is currently under construction at 190 Plain Street, where a 2,112-square-foot restaurant is taking shape on the site of a former Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) lodge and parking lot. The building is part of a larger commercial redevelopment that will also bring a Chipotle Mexican Grill and a third, yet-to-be-identified restaurant to the property.

Louisiana · 1d
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Shreveport Times | The Times

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Here’s your week 11 Northwest La. superlative football performances

The 2026 Louisiana high school football playoffs began Friday, Nov. 13, with a number of superlative performances by area athletes. Here’s a look at how some of our best showed out. Slade Alexander, Evangel: Alexander had a pick-6 in a win. Brett Bell, Cedar Creek: Bell ran for 2 TDs and passed for a third in a win. Carter Bobbitt, Captain Shreve: Bobbitt drilled a game-winning field goal from 21 yards with 47 seconds remaining. Seth Collins, Evangel: Collins had a pick-6 in a win. Brandon Craig, Haughton: Craig ran for 6 TDs in a win. PLAYOFF ROUNDUP: Captain Shreve, Evangel, BTW, Homer lead Shreveport area's LHSAA playoff winners HAUGHTON WINS: Haughton football gets multiple TDs from Brandon Craig to slip past Parkway Peyton “Pop” Houston, Evangel: Houston tossed 4 TD passes in a win. Tony Johnson, Green Oaks: Johnson scored twice in a playoff win. Kaleb Law, Captain Shreve: Law hauled in 8 passes for 80 yards and a score in a win. Jerzyion Levingston, Homer: Levingston scored twice in a playoff win. Bryston McCoy, Parkway: McCoy passed for 6 TDs and rushed for another in a loss. Maddox Parrott, Captain Shreve: Parrott completed 18-of-24 passes for 209 yards

Shreveport, LA · 7h

American Press

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In defeat, Davis eyes races for governor or US Senate

By Taylor Pippin and Camille Milligan | LSU Manship School News Service After a campaign that came within a whisker of an historic victory, Jamie Davis said if he does […]

Louisiana · 1d

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Designer Romey Roe Brings Louisiana Creativity to NYFW Runway

Botanical Armor: Where Beauty, Resilience and Transformation Bloom. Louisiana-based Fashion Designer Romey Roe brought a poetic vision of beauty, resilience and transformation with Botanical Armor, presented during The Bureau at New York Fashion Week Designer Showcase. The runway presentation culminated in a memorable finale featuring newly crowned Miss America 2027, Regan Hutsell.

Louisiana · 2d

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Two North Louisiana artist represent as the 2026 cultural ambassadors for 53rd annual Bayou Classic

GRAMBLING, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Two North Louisiana artists, Don Cincone and Daryl Triplett, are among three Louisianans selected to serve as 2026 cultural ambassadors for the 53rd annual Bayou Classic, helping promote the event and celebrate Louisiana’s cultural traditions. The two artists share what this opportunity means and the importance of highlighting North Louisiana’s contributions to the […]

Grambling, LA · 21h

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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...

Louisiana · 1d

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Bloom Energy Supports Louisiana Disaster Relief Ahead of Texas-LSU Matchup

As Baton Rouge gets ready for the Texas-LSU matchup, Bloom Energy is joining the community off the field to support two organizations making a difference for families across Louisiana. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20261113756487/en/. On Friday, Bloom Energy visited Baton Rouge Fire Station 12...

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

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St. Joseph School Cross Country Team Headed to State!

Regional champion boys team and individual qualifiers advance to the LHSAA State Cross Country Championships. The St. Joseph School boys cross country team is headed to the LHSAA State Cross Country Championships after claiming first place at the regional meet. The Eagles, who also captured the district championship, continued their...

Louisiana · 1d

Animal of Things

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Snowbird Pet Travel Laws in Louisiana: Health Certificates, Rabies Rules, and Winter Rentals

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Snowbird pet travel laws in Louisiana come down to one detail that surprises many winter visitors: the state measures rabies protection from your date of entry, not from what your vaccine label says. A three-year vaccine that is perfectly valid at home can still fall outside Louisiana’s window. If you spend winters in Louisiana with … This article, Snowbird Pet Travel Laws in Louisiana: Health Certificates, Rabies Rules, and Winter Rentals , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Migratory Bird Hunting Laws in Oklahoma: Seasons, Permits, and Rules You Need to Know • Colorado Sandhill Crane Permits: 6,474 Issued, 61 Cranes Taken in 2025-26 • Grouse Hunting Season in Idaho: Dates, Limits, and Rules for 2026-27

Louisiana · 14h

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Louisiana pilot shares perspectives after being impacted by US flight ground stop

SHREVEPORT, La. — A communication failure involving the air traffic control system disrupted flight operations Friday, raising questions about aviation safety and the reliability of the nation's aging air traffic infrastructure. Pilot Keith Rutherford, who was traveling to Baton Rouge, described the situation during an interview with KTBS 3...

Baton Rouge, LA · 22h

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Microsoft Outlook outage reaches Louisiana; state agency, title company turn to phone calls

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A Microsoft Outlook outage Thursday reached millions of users in more than 70 countries, including Louisiana, where the state Department of Children and Family Services and a local title company used phone calls and other workarounds. DCFS moves placement requests to phone. When Outlook went...

Louisiana · 1d

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Louisiana Nonprofits Sue Over Fast-track Approvals For Meta Data Centers

It traces back to Governor Jeff Landry's Louisiana Lightning Speed Initiative, which speeds permitting across 16 state agencies, the commission included.

Louisiana · 1d

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Scott Colom’s Win Revives Hiram Revels Legacy After 156 Years in Mississippi Senate Seat

Your browser does not support the audio element. The state that elected a Natchez clergyman in 1870 as the first Black person to sit in the U.S. Congr...

Mississippi · 1d

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Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas Awards Nearly $60 Million for Affordable Housing in 2026

In October, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) announced $59,792,101 in Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grants to 37 affordable housing projects across Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico and Texas. The grants will help create or rehabilitate 3,109 housing units for low-income individuals and families across the FHLB Dallas district.

New Mexico · 2d

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Arena Energy secures $480M DOE loan for Gulf of America offshore platform improvements

The Woodlands, Texas -based Arena Energy LLC reports that its wholly owned subsidiary, Elkhorn Offshore LLC, has reached financial close on a $480 million loan from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) supporting Project Elkhorn, an energy-infrastructure reinvestment project in the Gulf of America.

Louisiana · 1d

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Keesler Federal Credit Union honors first responders

BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- First responders across the Mississippi Gulf Coast are being recognized for their courage, dedication, and service to their communities. Keesler Federal Credit Union hosted its annual First Responder of the Year luncheon with a special guest joining the celebration. They’re the men and women who answer the...

Mississippi · 1d