Barring an injunction from an appellate judge, most school districts in the state will be given the green light to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms starting on January 1st. Attorney General Liz Murrill says while Judge John DeGravelles blocked the law on constitutional grounds, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals limited the scope of his ruling,
Cut 13 (05) “…to this injunction.”
We’ve head all the buzz, but now we know it’s true. Buc-ee’s is coming to south Louisiana. The longtime Texas staple is headed to Lafayette sometime in early 2026. President and CEO of the Lafayette Economic Development authority Mandi Mitchell says it’ll bring lots of jobs and a big presence along I-10.
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Enhanced seat belt warnings are coming soon in all new vehicles in the U.S. Under new NHTSA (NIT-sa) rules, all new vehicles will come equipped with enhanced seat belt warnings for front-seat occupants by September of 2026; and seat belt warnings for rear-seat passengers will come one year later. Greg Fischer with the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission, says people here are already buckling up.
Cut 10 (11) “…are buckled up.”
Today’s the first deadline to get your gifts delivered by mail in time for Christmas. Evelina Ramirez with the Postal Service says today’s the USPS Ground Advantage deadline. But if you can’t get your package out today, you have until Saturday for Priority Mail Express. And if you’re expecting something.