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Louisiana Rural Hospital Coalition responds to discussions concerning potential closures

Tuesday, July 15 by Louisiana Radio Network

There’s been plenty of noise about rural hospitals in the wake of the passage of the tax and spending bill in Congress. Democrats say because of cuts to Medicaid, 33 of them in Louisiana will close. Republicans say that’s a false alarm. Jeff Reynolds,... Read More.

LA Wallet can now be used at TSA checkpoints, federal buildings and courthouses for the next three years

Tuesday, July 15 by Louisiana Radio Network

You can now use LA Wallet at any TSA checkpoint in the country. Governor Jeff Landry made the announcement with a video posted on social media. “We are thrilled to announce that TSA has officially approved LA wallet for use with boarding airplanes and for... Read More.

Louisiana National Guard Training Center in Pineville to once again be named Camp Beauregard

Tuesday, July 15 by Louisiana Radio Network

Louisiana National Guard Training Center Pineville is being renamed back to Camp Beauregard after Battle of New Orleans veteran Captain Jacques Toutant Beauregard. Previously named after Confederate General Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, the base’s name was changed in 2022. Lieutenant Colonel Noel Collins says... Read More.

Landry responds to Seabaugh’s criticism of him

Monday, July 14 by Louisiana Radio Network

After Shreveport Republican Senator Alan Seabaugh ripped Governor Landry on KEEL radio last week, the governor went on its morning show to give his response. “I’ve known Alan for a long time, and we don’t always agree,” Landry said on KEEL’s morning show. “But... Read More.

Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms expected around southeast Louisiana later this week

Monday, July 14 by Louisiana Radio Network

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring the gulf for the possibility of some tropical activity later this week. LSU Public Health Climatologist Dr. Barry Keim says as of right now, the odds of a tropical system forming are fairly low. “The National Hurricane Center is... Read More.

Louisiana Tech invited to return to Sun Belt

Monday, July 14 by Louisiana Radio Network

Louisiana Tech is officially Sun Belt-bound after league officials voted to invite the Bulldogs this morning. Tech was named the obvious candidate to replace Texas State as the Bobcats head to the PAC-12, but Sun Belt East schools preferred expansion into a new market... Read More.

Car chase in Lincoln Parish ends in fatal shooting of suspect by local police

Monday, July 14 by Louisiana Radio Network

A police chase in Lincoln Parish ends with deputies shooting and killing the driver they were chasing. Deputy Amanda Lyon with the Northeast Louisiana Sheriff’s Investigative Unit says deputies attempted a traffic stop in Choudrant on Saturday night, but the driver instead took off. “During... Read More.

Pollster: Republicans outnumber Democrats in number of active registered voters in Louisiana for first time

Monday, July 14 by Louisiana Radio Network

For the first time, the number of active registered Republican voters in Louisiana exceeds the number of active registered Democratic voters. When examining the total number of registered voters, Democrats still outnumber Republicans in the state. As of July 1, There were 1,095,236 registered Democrats, compared... Read More.

Four LSU Tigers taken in the first 3 rounds of the MLB draft

Sunday, July 13 by Louisiana Radio Network

The mock drafts had the Washington Nationals using the first overall pick on LSU left-handed pitcher Kade Anderson. But the Nationals shocked nearly everyone by selecting 17-year-old Eli Willits, who is the son of former major league outfielder Reggie Willits. Ei is a shortstop in... Read More.

Fort Polk renaming official in rededication ceremony

Friday, July 11 by Louisiana Radio Network

They made it official in Vernon Parish Friday morning – Fort Johnson is now Fort Polk once again. They rededicated Louisiana’s largest military base in a 30-minute ceremony. However, the U.S. Army base’s namesake is not reverting back to its prior namesake, Confederate General Leonidas Polk. Instead,... Read More.

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Louisiana Rural Hospital Coalition responds to discussions concerning potential closures

LA Wallet can now be used at TSA checkpoints, federal buildings and courthouses for the next three years

Louisiana National Guard Training Center in Pineville to once again be named Camp Beauregard

Landry responds to Seabaugh’s criticism of him

Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms expected around southeast Louisiana later this week

Louisiana Tech invited to return to Sun Belt

Car chase in Lincoln Parish ends in fatal shooting of suspect by local police

Pollster: Republicans outnumber Democrats in number of active registered voters in Louisiana for first time

Four LSU Tigers taken in the first 3 rounds of the MLB draft

Fort Polk renaming official in rededication ceremony

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