Electrical fires are more common than one might think. The Electrical Safety Foundation says home electrical fires account for an estimated 51,000 fires each year, nearly 500 deaths, and more than 1,400 injuries.
When Jeff McGehee was a child, the Ruston native was told the story of a family piano that had been saved during the Civil War. The tale was something of a family legend since no one knew if it actually existed.
The immortal Bard and a pop culture titan crossed paths at Louisiana Tech University as the College of Liberal Arts hosted its annual Shakespeare Festival Wednesday to celebrate the playwright’s birthday, this time with a Taylor Swift-inspired “Eras Tour” theme.
Record and resume don’t scare No. 17 Cedar Creek (15-18) ahead of the Cougars’ secondround playoff matchup at No. 1 Opelousas Catholic (26-6) today at 4 p.m.
