For Louisiana to become a top tier economic player in the South by 2030, it must address its education and talent supply, economic development, tax policy and business climate, and safety and resilience.
The flag at City Hall in Ruston is flying at half staff this week in honor of the death of former Mayor Hilda Taylor Perritt. Funeral services for Perritt will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday in First Baptist Church of Ruston, with interment to follow in Cook Cemetery.
The Lincoln Parish School Board has officially backed state leaders in their lawsuit against the federal government that seeks to undo new rule changes that ban discrimination against gender identity.
BATON ROUGE — The Senate Education Committee on Wednesday advanced two bills limiting the discussion of gender issues or the use of alternate names or pronouns in schools.
Louisiana Tech’s Niilo Maki-Petaja capped off his freshman campaign by tying for 27th at the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional, hosted by LSU at the University Club.