Best known for his role as Ron Swanson on Parks and Recreation, Offerman plays a former professional wrestler reconnecting with his estranged daughter in Margo's Got Money Troubles.
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Severe thunderstorms are possible each afternoon and evening through Wednesday (Apr 27–29)
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A grant from the Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund is helping Louisiana Tech University enhance clinical training with a new video monitoring system at its Speech Center. The upgrade allows real-time observation and improved feedback for graduate students.
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Louisiana officials have opened the application period for historic preservation grants supporting community projects statewide. The funding will focus on preserving historic resources and expanding digital access to Louisiana’s cultural heritage.
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Louisiana organizations are invited to apply for mini grants supporting local projects tied to the nation’s 250th anniversary. The program aims to highlight the state’s contributions to American history through community-driven events and initiatives.
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The Louisiana Department of Health has confirmed a measles case in a pediatric patient in Region 1 after exposure during international travel. Health officials warn of potential public exposure in Kenner and urge residents to monitor symptoms and vaccination status.
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Unlike many cancers, colorectal cancer has become more lethal for people at younger ages. Doctors are sleuthing out why.
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The technique allows police to tap into giant tech-firm databases to find out who was near the scene of a crime and may have been involved.
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The former OpenAI business partners are embroiled in a high-stakes dispute over the future of one of the world's top AI companies.
Air Liquide is investing more than $350 million in Louisiana to expand industrial gas production and pipeline infrastructure in support of low-carbon steel manufacturing. The project will serve the Hyundai-POSCO Louisiana facility and strengthen the state’s manufacturing sector, with operations expected to begin in 2028.
SAE NO MORE's performance was part of a benefit concert held on October 24, 2025, at Alley Park in West Monroe. The event aimed to raise funds for KEDM Public Radio, which is facing a significant federal funding cut of nearly $300,000 over the next two years.
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