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Woodside Energy affirms desire to partner with Calcasieu Parish community as construction begins on $17.5 billion liquified natural gas facility

Monday, September 22 by Louisiana Radio Network

Australian-based Woodside Energy says it wants to be an outstanding community partner as it builds a $17.5 billion liquefied natural gas facility in Calcasieu Parish near Sulphur. Chief Operating Officer Daniel Kalms says Louisiana LNG will be a huge contributor to U.S. LNG exports,... Read More.

After 9-3 vote, Caddo Parish Commission approves construction of new pickleball park

Monday, September 22 by Louisiana Radio Network

A new pickleball park is coming in southeastern Caddo Parish. Stacey Brown, the executive director of Visit Shreveport-Bossier, says pickleball is very popular in the area, and the new park is designed to attract pickleball tournaments. “We have a lot of people who are involved... Read More.

LSU wins easily over Southeastern Louisiana, now the SEC grind begins

Sunday, September 21 by Louisiana Radio Network

LSU accomplished exactly what it wanted to do against Southeastern Louisiana in a 56-10 win over the Lions. Quarterback Garret Nussmeier was sharp as he put up his best numbers of the season, 25-of-31 for 273 yards and threw three touchdowns, and guided the Tigers... Read More.

Calcasieu Parish Jury finds Christopher Cater guilty in 2023 murder of 72-year-old Sheila Ortega

Friday, September 19 by Louisiana Radio Network

A Calcasieu Parish jury has found a southwest Louisiana man guilty of murder in the brutal death of a 72-year-old woman in 2023. District Attorney Stephen Dwight says after 43-year-old Christopher Cater killed Sheila Ortega, he drove around with the woman’s body for a... Read More.

Mardi Gras Guide creator Arthur Hardy set to retire after release of 2026 edition

Friday, September 19 by Louisiana Radio Network

The longtime face of New Orleans Mardi Gras is calling it a career. Arthur Hardy, the longtime publisher of the Mardi Gras Guide magazine, says after a half century, the 2026 edition will be his last. “I’m 79. I’ll be 80 next year and at... Read More.

Drought conditions are developing throughout the state, according to Louisiana State Climatologist Jay Grymes

Friday, September 19 by Louisiana Radio Network

We are looking at a dry weekend across the state and abnormally dry conditions have developed across south Louisiana and along the Arkansas border. State Climatologist Jay Grymes says nearly half of the state is on the verge of drought conditions according to the... Read More.

Trump administration increases federal funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Friday, September 19 by Louisiana Radio Network

The Trump administration is allocating more than $400 million in additional federal funding to Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Grambling University President Dr. Martin Lemelle says that’s over and above the funding the schools received in the previous fiscal year, and part of that... Read More.

U.S. Federal Reserve drops interest rates, may implement more rate cuts by the end of 2025

Friday, September 19 by Louisiana Radio Network

This week, the Fed dropped interest rates by a quarter point and indicated that there may be two more rate cuts by the end of the year. So what does that mean for consumers like you and me? Rajesh Narayanan, a professor of finance... Read More.

Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser cites comments by President Donald Trump as main cause of dwindling number of Canadians traveling to Louisiana

Friday, September 19 by Louisiana Radio Network

Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser is in Canada this week with state and local tourism officials trying to promote travel to Louisiana, but he’s finding Canadians are not interested in leisure trips to the United States because of President Trump’s previous statements and actions. “We’ve seen... Read More.

Missed deadline may hamper New Orleans’ opportunities to host Super Bowl in 2031

Thursday, September 18 by Louisiana Radio Network

New Orleans’ chances of hosting the Super Bowl in 2031 are in serious jeopardy. The team has missed a key deadline to bid on hosting the game that year, which is the earliest that the Super Bowl can return to the city – sites... Read More.

Author: Louisiana Radio Network

Woodside Energy affirms desire to partner with Calcasieu Parish community as construction begins on $17.5 billion liquified natural gas facility

After 9-3 vote, Caddo Parish Commission approves construction of new pickleball park

LSU wins easily over Southeastern Louisiana, now the SEC grind begins

Calcasieu Parish Jury finds Christopher Cater guilty in 2023 murder of 72-year-old Sheila Ortega

Mardi Gras Guide creator Arthur Hardy set to retire after release of 2026 edition

Drought conditions are developing throughout the state, according to Louisiana State Climatologist Jay Grymes

Trump administration increases federal funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities

U.S. Federal Reserve drops interest rates, may implement more rate cuts by the end of 2025

Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser cites comments by President Donald Trump as main cause of dwindling number of Canadians traveling to Louisiana

Missed deadline may hamper New Orleans’ opportunities to host Super Bowl in 2031

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