The Louisiana Department of Education named Alisha Butler as the Louisiana Teacher of the Year at the 20th Annual Educator Excellence Gala. Butler teaches dual enrollment English and intermediate Braille at the Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired in Baton Rouge….
The Louisiana Principal of the Year is Lauren Rentrop at Patterson Junior High in St. Mary Parish.
If you have a state tax refund due to you, time is running out to claim it from the Department of Revenue. Department spokesman Byron Henderson says it sent nearly 23-thousand unclaimed property letters to individual and business taxpayers.
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At least for the first half of this week, you will want to take extra precautions when spending time outdoors. Andrew Greenstein reports.
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The LSU and New Orleans Saints football teams will have to brave the heat during preseason camp. Saints players report tomorrow with their first practice Wednesday. The Tigers report next week with a heat index high of 106 when they open practice August 5.