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President Trump signed the Big Beautiful Bill, Senator Cassidy discuss impact

Monday, July 7 by Louisiana Radio Network

President Donald Trump signed the Big Beautiful Bill on the Fourth of July. So when will people start seeing effects? Senator Bill Cassidy says that for some Louisiana taxpayers, will feel it right away. “This tax season, no tax on tips, no tax on overtime... Read More.

1 dead, 5 injured in Natchitoches shooting

Monday, July 7 by Louisiana Radio Network

Crime continues to plague Natchitoches, with a deadly mass shooting happening early yesterday morning. “As officers arrived, they located six victims, five of which were (taken to) the hospital,” says Natchitoches Police Sgt. John Greely, “and unfortunately the other victim was pronounced deceased.” The man who... Read More.

U.S. Department of Education withholding $7B from public schools

Monday, July 7 by Louisiana Radio Network

Louisiana public schools are waiting for more information after the U.S. Department of Education told individual states it’s withholding nearly $7 billion in education grants. Executive Director of the Louisiana Association of School Superintendents, Michael Faulk, says schools were planning to use this money... Read More.

Audubon Aquarium Rescue releases three sea turtles

Saturday, July 5 by Louisiana Radio Network

Three sea turtles have been released into the Gulf of Mexico after rehabilitation by Audubon Aquarium Rescue. Stranding and Rehab Coordinator Gabriela Harlamert says two critically endangered Kemp’s ridley turtles, Libra and Dorado, were rescued after cold-stunning in New England and treated in New... Read More.

Governor Landry Signs App Store Accountability Act.

Saturday, July 5 by Louisiana Radio Network

Governor Jeff Landry recently signed the App Store Accountability Act, requiring app stores to verify users’ ages and obtain parental consent before allowing minors under 18 to download apps or make in-app purchases. Louisiana Family Forum Director Gene Mills says many don’t realize that... Read More.

4th of July produces two more commitments for LSU’s 2026 class

Saturday, July 5 by Louisiana Radio Network

Fourth of July was a good holiday for the LSU football program. The Tigers received two verbal commitments for the Class of 2026, including one from one of the top safeties in the state. Haynesville’s Isaiah Washington is a three-star safety, who has helped the... Read More.

LEAP scores show improved scores in grades 3-8, slight drop among high schoolers

Friday, July 4 by Louisiana Radio Network

The latest LEAP test results show progress among younger learners, but a slight decline in those closer to graduation. The Louisiana Department of Education released the 2025 LEAP test results Thursday, and they show that overall student proficiency among students in grades 3 through 8... Read More.

Grocery prices are up for 4th of July holiday

Friday, July 4 by Louisiana Radio Network

Planning a 4th of July barbecue? Expect higher prices for some staples, with beef up seven-percent, ground beef up ten-percent and potatoes and pork n beans also costing more, according to Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain. “There are a number of factors there, but when you... Read More.

Accidental drowning of three year old in Port Allen

Friday, July 4 by Louisiana Radio Network

A three-year-old nonverbal girl, Jacie Lee, was reported missing from her Port Allen home around 4 p.m. yesterday. She had exited through the garage while her family was inside. WBR Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Landon Groger says an intense search ensued, and a first responder... Read More.

LSU lands elite edge rusher from Florida, misses out on a LB from Arkansas

Friday, July 4 by Louisiana Radio Network

LSU football went one for two in getting commitments from two out-of-state recruits who announced their verbal pledges on Wednesday. First, the good news for Tiger fans: four-star edge rusher Trenton Henderson from Pensacola, Florida, committed to LSU. Henderson chose the Tigers over Florida... Read More.

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President Trump signed the Big Beautiful Bill, Senator Cassidy discuss impact

1 dead, 5 injured in Natchitoches shooting

U.S. Department of Education withholding $7B from public schools

Audubon Aquarium Rescue releases three sea turtles

Governor Landry Signs App Store Accountability Act.

4th of July produces two more commitments for LSU’s 2026 class

LEAP scores show improved scores in grades 3-8, slight drop among high schoolers

Grocery prices are up for 4th of July holiday

Accidental drowning of three year old in Port Allen

LSU lands elite edge rusher from Florida, misses out on a LB from Arkansas

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