Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services hiring investigators for new initiative

BATON ROUGE - As part of a new initiative called "Second Shift" , the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services is hiring over 50 Child Protective Services investigators. According to DCFS, the initiative advances "the agency' …

Louisiana drivers now have option for personalized rates through GM Insurance

BATON ROUGE — Louisiana residents now have another option for auto insurance, fresh off the heels of several insurance reform laws being signed by Gov. Jeff Landry. Starting this week, residents can get General Motors Insurance, Landry announced Wednesday …

Louisiana has 2nd Amendment Sales Tax Holiday. Nothing for back-to-school

Target Announces Store Closures: Will Louisiana Stores be Affected?

Is Louisiana Losing Any Target Stores in 2025? What We Know Now  Lately there’s been growing concern among shoppers in Louisiana about whether Target is planning to close stores in the state. National news about closures in other parts of the country has …

Here’s what Louisiana collected in severance taxes during Q2 of this year

Louisiana collected more than $81 million in severance taxes during the quarter ending June 30, with oil and gas revenues nearly evenly split, The Center Square reports. Since Jan. 1, the state has brought in $169 million in severance taxes. The figures …

Crafting Louisiana

Crafting Louisiana The annual Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival was a day of fun and dancing complete with numerous craft booths, folk foods, kidfest, bluegrass and country music, Cajun and zydeco dance lessons, and more....

Customer at Louisiana Restaurant Thanks Management for Generosity

(Scott, Louisiana) - A customer who visited Uncle T's Restaurant in Scott went to social media to thank management and owners for their generosity. Melissa Dutton posted on a Facebook group page that she was at the restaurant earlier this week when she …

ASH’s Tyshawn Duncan commits to Louisiana

ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - ASH Class of 2026 senior forward Tyshawn Duncan is one of the electrifying players to watch not just in Cenla high school basketball, but the entire state. Duncan announced on social media his commitment to play for the in-state …

Louisiana Police Department Addresses Units Washed at Local Strip Club

(Shreveport, Louisiana) - A police department in North Louisiana is addressing photos circulating on social media that show some of its units being washed at a car wash fundraiser at a local gentleman's club. The Shreveport Police Department states …

Louisiana Food and Wine Festival Set For September

[KNGT-FM] -- The award-winning Louisiana Food and Wine Festival is heading back to Lake Charles, Louisiana, for another year of food, wine, and fun. Louisiana is known for its festivals. Some of the festivals that are held in the state of Louisiana …