6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (260+ words) Mild winters, live music, sports teams and of course, the culinary scene are all components of the Pelican State’s culture. From Ark-La-Tex to the bayou, here are the 859 Louisiana cities ranked in this year's Best Places to Retire, from highest…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (168+ words) Louisiana Tech set a program best in points scored, surpassing the 76 it put up against Rice on Nov. 29, 2014. The Bulldogs led Northwestern State 63-3 at halftime. Baker tossed a 75-yard touchdown pass to Jalen Mickens on the Bulldogs' first play from…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (345+ words) CityBusiness staff reports// September 2, 2026// New Orleans airport expects busy Labor Day weekend Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is preparing for more than 207,000 available airline seats during the Labor Day holiday travel period, with airport officials urging passengers to plan…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (169+ words) Sheriffs receive 20 percent of the state’s opioid settlement money, but they aren’t required to report their spending — leaving millions of dollars largely outside public view. Internet Explorer 11 is not supported Louisiana Gave Sheriffs Millions in Opioid Funds. How Are They…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1709+ words) How much barbecue is too much barbecue? That sounds like a trick question, because if someone says “all you can eat,” the correct answer is basically, “Okay, where do I sign?” But here’s the thing, unlimited food is only exciting…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (419+ words) USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect//August 28, 2026// Louisiana population often fluctuates, as 84,200 people left the state while 72,000 moved in between 2024 and 2025, according to USAFacts. There are also regional population shifts happening in Louisiana, with certain cities seeing exponential growth in…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (561+ words) After months of debate, the Orleans Parish School Board has a plan in place to help address its shrinking student population. The School Board approved a policy Thursday that says if districtwide enrollment falls below certain benchmarks, then the superintendent…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (1361+ words) KIPP New Orleans announced that Frederick A. Douglass High School closed at the end of the 2025–2026 school year and merged with John F Kennedy High School in Gentilly. In March, much to the shock of students, parents and staff, the city’s…...