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Supreme Court saves Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

The Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, D.C., Feb 6, 2021.
(The Center Square) – The Supreme Court saved the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday in a 7-2 vote upholding the constitutionality of the agency's funding …
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joseph Bulik, 86th Vehicle Readiness Squadron vehicle management flight specialist, inspects his car at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 20, 2021.
Louisiana could ban sharing of driver information collected from vehicles
(The Center Square) –  A bill in the Louisiana House that would prohibit the  sharing of driver information recorded by vehicles without their consent is headed to the floor for a …
A funeral procession and service was held for former Gov. Edwin Edwards, Louisiana’s only four-term governor, in downtown Baton Rouge on Sunday, July 18, 2021. Public viewing for Edwards, who passed away on Monday, July 12, was held in Memorial Hall in the State Capitol on Saturday, July 17. The next day, his casket was carried to the Old State Capitol for a private service, followed by the burial.
U.S. Supreme Court grants emergency stay in Louisiana redistricting case
(The Center Square) — The U.S. Supreme Court granted a stay order on Wednesday in a Louisiana congressional redistricting case.  The decision means the latest maps, which created two …
The city of Monroe, La. is located on the Ouachita River in west-central Louisiana.
Only four of Louisiana's largest cities grew between 2020 and 2023
(The Center Square) – Recently released data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows only four of Louisiana's 15 largest cities had population growth, with the rest losing population. Data shows …
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SPRING FEST 2024 | Small-town charm draws over 10,000 visitors

<p>Over 10,000 visitors flocked to Denham Springs' Antique District for the 2024 Spring Fest.</p>

Saturday’s Spring Fest held in the Denham Springs Antique District had event organizer Al Bye hopping. President of the Antique Village Merchant’s Association, Bye found himself scrambling …

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OPINION | Realpolitik in the Middle East

Palestine is the mother of all Middle East conflicts, runs the lore. Solve the problem, and peace will break out. Where war has ruled since pre-Biblical times? “The Levant,” …

OPINION | Why is DHS keeping 'disinformation' regulation docs secret?

Nearly two years after Nina Jankowicz briefly led the Disinformation Governance Board at the Department of Homeland Security, she’s  launched an organization  demanding transparency …
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Robbie Spangler speaks to the American History class at Denham Springs High School

CARL CAIN DAY | Former history teacher returns to discuss her first husband's death in Vietnam

Robbie Spangler doesn’t recall slamming her fist hard against the wall more than 50 years ago, but her sister was there and is sure it happened. Perhaps the searing shock of the moment …

Livingston Parish 4-H presents winners at 4-H Achievement Day

Livingston Parish 4-H Achievement Day – April 26, 2024 Overall Club Awards: Overall 1 st Place Green Division – Frost Elementary Overall 2 nd Place Green Division – …
Obituaries
Beverly Howze Williams
OBITUARY | Beverly Howze Williams
Beverly Howze Williams, born January 7, 1945, departed from this earth to be in the loving arms of our Lord, her Father early Tuesday morning, May 7 th , 2024, surrounded by her loving family. …
OBITUARY | Peggy Threet Parker
Graveside services for Peggy Threet Parker of Watson, Louisiana, formerly of Weir, Mississippi were held at 12:00 p.m. Monday, May 6, at New Haven Baptist Church Cemetery near Weir, Mississippi. The …
Martha Jeannette (Carter) Reynolds
OBITUARY | Martha Jeannette (Carter) Reynolds
Martha Jeannette (Carter) Reynolds, age 74, died unexpectedly in her home on March 15, 2024. She was the wife of the late, Ernest “Coon” Reynolds. She was born on September 13, 1949, in Bunkie. …
<p>Donald Facundus</p>
OBITUARY | Donald Wilson Facundus
Donald Wilson Facundus, 80 years old, gained his wings on February 27th, 2024. He was a resident of Argyle, Texas, but lived most of his life in Denham Springs, Louisiana. He was a loving husband, …
<p>Barbara Cutrera</p>
OBITUARY | Barbara Cutrera
Barbara Cutrera passed away at home on February 24, 2024 surrounded by her loving family . Mrs. Cutrera was born in New Orleans and had lived in Lake Charles for the past 66 years. She was a …