Louisiana’s all-time winningest college basketball coach, Mike McConathy, is considering a run at political office. The former Northwestern State and Bossier Parish Community College coach says he’s looking at running for the District 31 state senate seat, which covers ten parishes in northwest and central Louisiana…
McConathy won 682 games in 39 seasons as a head coach.
The US Senate released a PSA on the warnings of Rainbow Fentanyl ahead of Halloween. Executive Director of the Louisiana Addiction Research Center at LSU Health Shreveport Nick Goeders says the pills are made as a way to disguise the drug as it comes into the country, in some cases even looking similar to oxycontin…
Cut 11 (09) “…real medicines.”
Now that the state has only four centers accepting injured or orphaned wildlife, Director of the Acadiana Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Letitia Labbie (La-bay) says they’ve seen a drastic increase among birds of prey and the arrival is steady.
Visit AcadianaWildlife-dot-org for more info.
46th Annual Zwolle Tamale Fiesta in Sabine Parish is underway. Festival President Chris Loupe estimates around five thousand dozen tamales will be consumed over the four-day event. And if for some reason you’re not a tamale connoisseur…