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The core mission of the Fraud Division is to zealously investigate and prosecute those who steal or fraudulently misuse taxpayer dollars

Louisiana U.S. Attorneys Highlight Nine Recent Fraud Prosecutions Across the State LOUISIANA - On April 7, 2026, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the creation of the National Fraud Enforcement Division. The core mission of the Fraud Division is to zealously

Rapides Regional PSAs for August

Rapides Regional Upcoming Events for the Month of August August 6: Diabetes Management Class, 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m., Cascade Room at Rapides Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Rapides Regional Medical Center is offering a free program designed for adults with newly

Heat Indices Have Gone Over 100 Degrees in Many Parts of the State

Humane Society of Louisiana Issues Pet Heat Advisory (New Orleans, LA) - The Humane Society of Louisiana is urging pet and farm animal owners to make their animals extra comfortable during this extended heat wave, during which heat

Hatcher has played competitively for almost six years

NSU student Cannon Hatcher wins co****le world championship NATCHITOCHES - Northwestern State University student Cannon Hatcher is not only a champion in the sport of co****le. He is now considered royalty.

The Grant Parish Sheriff’s Office was invited by the Alexandria Fire Department to have deputies attend an extensive Emergency Medical Technician training.

After six weeks of training, spending time riding in ambulances and treating patients along with taking the certification exam; Sergeant Tucker Mendenhall and Corporal Janina Reeves graduated.

“Our goal is to give the deputies as many tools as possible, in order for them to provide the best service, to the people that we serve,” stated Sheriff Steven McCain.

Seventy-five full-time media directors attended

LCU attends National Metro Media Meeting PINEVILLE, La. - The Louisiana Christian University Department of Convergence Media attended the National Metro Media & Communications Association annual summer conference July 21-24 in Pensacola Beach.

This community event is designed to help local students and families prepare for the upcoming school year

Simmesport Police Department Hosts 2nd Annual Back-to-School Giveaway SIMMESPORT - The Simmesport Police Department is proud to announce its 2nd Annual Back-to-School Giveaway, which will take place on Sunday, August 2, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

New EBT cards being distributed now for use beginning August 1

Louisiana WIC transitions to new online benefit issuance system Baton Rouge, La. (July 29, 2026) — The Louisiana Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program is upgrading the way families receive their benefits. Beginning August 1, 2026, participants will begin

One-stop event connected students with enrollment services and academic resources ahead of the fall semester

Registration Rally helps nontraditional students return to college at NSU's CENLA campus NATCHITOCHES – Students preparing to begin or return to college completed enrollment steps, met with university staff and connected with campus resources during Registration Rally at Northwestern State University's CENLA