The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) is a plaintiff in the lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education’s expansion of Title IX to include gender identity. U.S. District Court Judge Terry Doughty issued a preliminary injunction June 13 against the new rules from going into effect pending...

Last week, Gov. Jeff Landry vetoed HB 423 by Rep. Michael Melerine (R-Shreveport), which passed with widespread bipartisan support. The Louisiana Association of Business and Industry (LABI) released the following statement on behalf of their President and CEO Will Green. “The business community is d...

70 Years Ago July 15, 1952 Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hailey of Nebo and all their 12 children gathered recently at the old home place for the first Hailey family reunion. A total of 48 persons were present with only 8 members of the immediate family absent. Seated below are Mr. and Mrs. Hailey, with the chil...

Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF), and Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) announce the launch...

LaSalle Parish’s fourteenth Sheriff, Lane Windham, had his public oath of office ceremony Monday morning, July 1, on the steps of the LaSalle Parish C...

Retiring LaSalle Parish Sheriff Scott Franklin was honored last Thursday afternoon with a retirement reception at the LaSalle Parish Courthouse with m...