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Alzheimer’s Foundation of America to conduct study on stress placed upon caregivers of relatives with dementia

Tuesday, August 18 by Louisiana Radio Network

If your spouse or partner has dementia, the Alzheimer's Foundation of America wants to hear from you. AFA spokesman Chris Schneider says it's launched a groundbreaking national research study to examine the impact caring for a spouse or partner with dementia has on physical... Read More.

Louisiana State Police cite 26 commercial truck drivers for left lane violation on Atchafalaya Basin Bridge

Tuesday, August 18 by Louisiana Radio Network

26 commercial truck drivers on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge were cited by Louisiana State Police during a targeted enforcement operation to keep trucks out of the left lane. Renee Amar, the executive director of the Louisiana Motor Transportation Association, says commercial vehicles have been... Read More.

LDWF hoping to reopen Red Snapper season to allow fishing through Labor Day Weekend

Monday, August 17 by Louisiana Radio Network

LDWF closed the private recreational Red Snapper season in state and federal waters off the Louisiana coast earlier this month, but there is a hope there will be another Red Snapper fishing opportunity again this summer. LDWF assistant secretary Ryan Montague says the... Read More.

LCTCS looks to align education programs with Louisiana workforce needs

Monday, August 17 by Louisiana Radio Network

Louisiana Community and Technical College System President Richard Nelson has laid out a plan designed to meet Louisiana's growing workforce needs. Nelson says one of the initiatives is to provide more transparency to prospective students on the types of jobs they can get with... Read More.

Tributes pour in ahead of Celebration of Life ceremony honoring legendary LSU baseball coach Skip Bertman

Monday, August 17 by Louisiana Radio Network

Skip Bertman is being remembered as a man who was much more than a championship baseball coach. The former LSU head baseball coach and athletic director passed away early Friday morning at the age of 88. Ryan Theriot, who won a College World Series... Read More.

Entergy: Meta’s investment in Louisiana will benefit customers and provide job opportunities

Monday, August 17 by Louisiana Radio Network

Entergy Vice President of Business Operations Laura Beauchamp says Meta's Richland Parish data center will help fund improvements to the Entergy power grid across the state. She says the investment is already being felt locally. "What they're also seeing is an extraordinary opportunity, from a... Read More.

LHSAA to hold Cheer, Dance team state championships for first time since 2013

Monday, August 17 by Louisiana Radio Network

For the first time in more than a decade the LHSAA will hold Cheer and Dance team state championships. Louisiana High School Coaches Association Director Jessica Barber says they are giving cheer and dance teams a chance to compete on a championship stage. "I feel... Read More.

Restaurants work to reassure diners amid cyclospora outbreak

Friday, August 14 by Louisiana Radio Network

Amid the cyclosaladspora outbreak, restaurants - especially those which specialize in salads - are going the extra mile to reassure diners that the produce they serve is safe. Scott Henderson, the co-founder and CEO of Lafayette-based Salad Station, says whereas the lettuce responsible for the... Read More.

Report: Louisiana among nation’s leaders in film industry job losses

Friday, August 14 by Louisiana Radio Network

Louisiana is losing film industry jobs at an alarming rate. Citing numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a new report from Giggster says Louisiana had the highest percentage of decline in film industry jobs since 2024 at more than 32%, and it had the... Read More.

Skip Bertman, the legendary LSU baseball coach who transformed the Tigers into a national powerhouse, has died at 88

Friday, August 14 by Louisiana Radio Network

Coach Skip Bertman died Friday morning after being hospitalized with heart issues. The Detroit native, who grew up in Miami, was hired by LSU in 1983 and inherited a baseball program that drew little attention. Over the next two decades, he built the Tigers into... Read More.

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Alzheimer’s Foundation of America to conduct study on stress placed upon caregivers of relatives with dementia

Louisiana State Police cite 26 commercial truck drivers for left lane violation on Atchafalaya Basin Bridge

LDWF hoping to reopen Red Snapper season to allow fishing through Labor Day Weekend

LCTCS looks to align education programs with Louisiana workforce needs

Tributes pour in ahead of Celebration of Life ceremony honoring legendary LSU baseball coach Skip Bertman

Entergy: Meta’s investment in Louisiana will benefit customers and provide job opportunities

LHSAA to hold Cheer, Dance team state championships for first time since 2013

Restaurants work to reassure diners amid cyclospora outbreak

Report: Louisiana among nation’s leaders in film industry job losses

Skip Bertman, the legendary LSU baseball coach who transformed the Tigers into a national powerhouse, has died at 88

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