The state’s largest military base, Fort Johnson in Vernon Parish, is set to undergo another name change. President Trump says the seven Army base names changed during the Biden Administration will go back to their original names, but this time the military bases, will not be named after Confederate soldiers. Rosepine Representative Charles Owen is excited that the Leesville base will be named after General James H Polk…
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No word on when the name change will officially go through.
The Louisiana Legislature has sent a bill to the governor’s desk that would allow a woman to sue an out of state doctor or medical provider for providing them with abortion inducing drugs. New Orleans Senator Royce Duplessis voted against the legislation calling it unnecessary and furthering limiting healthcare options for pregnant women…
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Omaha is getting ready for an onslaught of LSU fans. Michelle Southern reports.
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And there was a good group of fans that were on hand to wish the team luck as they left Baton Rouge yesterday…
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ULM has named Bossier City native Ford Pemberton as its new head baseball coach. He spent the last two seasons as an assistant at Memphis. He’s also been an assistant at Southeastern and Nicholls.