Yet another data center is coming to Louisiana. Andrew Greenstein reports this one will be in West Feliciana Parish.
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Cooler weather is moving today because of a cold front. High temperature around 60-degrees for north Louisiana. In central Louisiana, temps are in the mid 60s, but the temperature will drop as the day goes on. Still seeing some thunderstorms in south Louisiana.
The largest medical marijuana dispensary store in the South is open in Lake Charles. The ten-thousand-square-foot Good Day Farms facility is located near the major casinos and replaces a smaller location. It includes a drive-thru, product displays, and unmedicated taste tests of THC and CBD gummies. Chief Retail Officer Laurie Gregory says the modern, colorful design resembles a sneaker store rather than a pharmacy, aiming to destigmatize cannabis use.
The state announces a partnership to support black bear conservation and military veterans. Wildlife and Fisheries Secretary Madison Sheahan says the department is partnering with the Healing Road Foundation.
Through this partnership, the foundation raffled off a black bear harvest permit for 2024 to a military veteran. Sheahan says this partnership is just in time for the state’s first black bear hunting season since 1987, which began last Saturday.