With the busy spring break travel season looming, travel and aviation industry leaders urged Congress to end the stalemate over DHS funding before workers at TSA and ports miss a full paycheck.
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The Southern Miss Lady Eagles and UL Monroe Warhawks meet in the Sun Belt Tournament. Thursday's game is the third meeting this season between the two teams. The Lady Eagles won the last matchup 68-61. Southern Miss is 8-10 against the Sun Belt, and UL Monroe is 8-11 against the Sun Belt.
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The 2026 Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup for undergraduates and graduates students will be the premier business plan competition for the state of Louisiana with one of the largest cash prizes in the nation.
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On February 23, 2026 two Baton Rouge residents were arrested, charged for insurance fraud, perjury, false swearing and filing false public records.
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Personal Historian Deanne Groves talks about ways we can hold on to our love ones even when they are no longer with us.
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Louisiana Economic Development announced 19 sites selected in the first round of its FastSites program, a $150 million state investment designed to prepare industrial properties before companies begin site selection. Several Northeast Louisiana locations near Monroe, including South Monroe Industrial Park and the Port of Caddo Bossier, are advancing under the initiative.
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So you loved best picture nominee Sinners. What should you watch next? We asked our audience to share their recommendations. They suggested Near Dark, The Wailing and other vampire horror films.
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The U.S. and Israel say they conducted new strikes inside Iran overnight, targeting ballistic missile launchers. Iran claims it struck a U.S. oil tanker in the northern Persian Gulf.
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The federal government said the state should do more to fight fraud and is holding back funds. Minnesota officials say the attack is unfair as the state's fraud rate is well below national averages.
On March 1, 2026, at approximately 9:09 a.m., Louisiana State Police Troop E responded to a fatal crash on U.S. Highway 167 near Dodson. This crash claimed the life of 44-year-old Miguel Angel Bello-Castillo of Farmerville
Jordan Sheppard and other musicians joined together for a benefit concert for the station at West Monroe's Alley Park.
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The 2026 Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup for undergraduates and graduates students will be the premier business plan competition for the state of Louisiana with one of the largest cash prizes in the nation.
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