BATON ROUGE — Some Louisiana pecan producers could amass a larger pile of rejected nuts because of abnormally dry weather through the late summer and early fall, said Michael Polozola, the LSU AgCenter state fruit and nut specialist.
A story from my childhood came to mind as I read a recent ABC News report about a mother who was arrested after her son was seen walking alone to the Dollar Store a half mile away from his home.
BATON ROUGE — It’s not often that Louisiana leads the country in any category. But for several years, the state has gone above and beyond in one category: sales tax.
Each year, March 6 is dubbed the “Day of the Dude.” Its purpose is to commemorate the North American release of the 1998 classic movie “The Big Lebowski.”