
PSC wants answers on SWEPCO power outage
PSC Commissioner Foster Campbell wants to know why there was a 6six-hour unplanned power outage on Saturday, with over 30-thousand SWEPCO customers in Bossier and Caddo Parishes. SWEPCO Spokesperson Michael Corbin says that due to a directive from the Southwest Power Pool (SPP), the regional transmission organization. ...
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Two new facilities will soon transform LA Tech campus
Louisiana Tech's campus will soon be transformed with two new buildings aimed at strengthening academic success and research. One of them is the new Origin Bank Academic Center for Student Athlete Success. "It is a building devoted to giving academic support to our scholar athletes. They are students first, and we...
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Novak, Griffin win Zurich Classic
Andrew Novak and Ben Griffin have their first PGA Tour victories, winning the 2025 Zurich Classic at the TPC Louisiana in Avondale. Novak and Griffin finished at -28, one stroke better than brothers Nicolai and Rasmus Højgaard. Players competed in teams of two; the first and third rounds were played using the be...
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A pair of freshmen lead LSU to a rubber game victory over Tennessee
How it happened: Freshman left fielder Derek Curiel went 4-for-4 with 5 RBIs, a triple shy of hitting for the cycle, as LSU defeated Tennessee 12-2 in eight innings to win the series. Freshman Casan Evans (3-0) made his first start and after giving up two runs in the first inning, settled down and pitched six strong in...
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Think you can do better than the legislature at balancing the budget? Have at it!
If you've ever said you could do a better job balancing the budget than the elected officials you repeatedly insult on social media, you're now invited to put your money -- make that the state's money -- where your mouth is. PAR, LSU and The Advocate have all teamed up to launch the online game, Solve The Budget! "...
Apr 25, 2025
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