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Guard mobilizes to support Florida for Hurricane Milton

NEW ORLEANS – At the direction of the Gov. Jeff Landry, Maj. Gen. Thomas C. Friloux, adjutant general of Louisiana, has ordered the mobilization and deployment of over 500 Louisiana National Guard Soldiers to Florida through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact as Hurricane Milton that was expected to make landfall on late Wednesday.

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How breast cancer diagnosis can affect mental health

Breast cancer is often viewed through the lens of the physical challenges the disease poses. Women undergoing breast cancer treatment often confront fatigue, and many deal with physical changes to their bodies, some of which may be permanent. Though the physical challenges associated with breast cancer are significant, the disease also can take a toll on women’s mental health.

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Engineering students collaborate on B-52 towbar prototype

Louisiana Tech University engineering students recently played a role in developing a prototype for a new B-52 Stratofortress towbar. The design promises to enhance global B-52 operations by making the towbar easier to transport and quicker to assemble, supporting the Agile Combat Employment concept.

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DID YOU KNOW?

The American Cancer Society reports that approximately 30% of postmenopausal breast cancer cases can be attributed to potentially modifiable risk factors.

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Cassidy: Women voters pivotal in presidential race

Women voters will likely decide the winner of this year’s presidential election, U. S. Sen. Bill Cassidy said Monday.

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Amidst funding cuts, DART sets high goal for Thursday's Radiothon

In 2023, Lincoln Parish law enforcement agencies made 155 arrests over alleged domestic violence — roughly a 20% uptick from 2022.

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Closing the doors on a landmark

After five decades, Phil Waltz shutters his pharmacy

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Aldermen OK sale of McLane Center to parish school system

It’s a done deal.

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Officials cut ribbon on downtown project

Local officials, joined by U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, cut a ribbon Monday officially signaling the opening of the $26 million Monroe Street Corridor Project.