Author Archives: Jeff Palermo

California will face off against Texas Tech in the Independence Bowl in Shreveport on December 16th. Bowl spokesperson Erik Evenson said it's their first power-five match-up since 2016. With two high-...

Weyerhaeuser, one of the largest private owners of timberland, will spend 96 million dollars to modernize and decarbonize its Winn Parish lumber mill. Spokesperson Deano Orr says the upgrade will incr...

A new documentary, "A Tall Order: The Louisiana State Capitol" exploring the art and architecture will air for the first time on Louisiana Public Broadcasting tonight at 7:00 pm. Senior Producer of LP...

With a GOP super-majority in the legislature and a Republican governor about to be sworn in, leaders from both sides of the aisle are weighing in on issues they'll address in 2024. Newly elected chair...

A ruling is not expected until next week in Caddo Parish Sheriff candidate John Nickelson's lawsuit challenging the result of the November election. Nickelson lost by one vote, to Henry Whitehorn. Pol...

Louisiana residents can now request an "Autism Spectrum Disorder" or a "Needs Accommodation" decal for their vehicle at no cost from the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles. Spokesperson Matthew Boudre...

Alexandria's favorite Winter Festival is back for the seventh year and there's plenty of free-family-friendly entertainment. AlexWinterFete event manager Cathy Spiller said they even have an ice-skati...

Drought, record heat, and historic wildfires cost Louisiana agriculture and forestry 1.7 billion dollars this year based on preliminary estimates by the LSU Ag Center. Economist Dr. Kurt Guidry says s...

A new report by the C-D-C reveals the suicide rate in the U-S last year reached a record high. More than 49 thousand people took their own life. LSU Health New Orleans Chair of Psychiatry Dr. Rahn Bai...

New Orleans Representative Matthew Willard has been elected chairman of the House Democratic Caucus for the 2024 legislative term. And even with a Republican governor and supermajority in the legislat...