Louisiana set another record again on Thursday for single-day COVID-19 cases as just over 14-thousand people were diagnosed with the virus. Governor Edwards is holding off on issuing another statewide mask mandate, but he encourages school districts to require children to be masked up in the classroom…
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Superintendent of Education Cade Brumley is leaving it up to local school systems to decide on a mask mandate.

Many people are finding it difficult to find a rapid COVID test and at-home tests are also hard to come by. State Health Officer Doctor Joe Kanter…
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If you are looking for a place to get tested, call 2-1-1.

The Louisiana A-G’s office will argue before the U-S Supreme Court today against the Biden Administration’s plan to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for most healthcare workers. Erik Piccoli has more…
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Due to rising COVID cases, the Avoyelles Parish courthouse has postponed all jury trials.

Lafayette Consolidated Government says suspended interim Lafayette Police Chief Wayne Griffin was demoted to Sergeant as a result of a sexual harassment complaint against him. Griffin remains on administrative leave.