
09/24/2023
LSU football's offense just does enough to take down Arkansas in high-scoring second half.
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LSU football's offense just does enough to take down Arkansas in high-scoring second half.
LSU football will look to stay undefeated in conference play when it hosts Arkansas in Tiger Stadium on Saturday.
Grambling football hosts Texas Southern Saturday at 2 p.m. at Eddie G. Robinson Stadium.
Grambling football hosts Texas Southern Saturday at 2 p.m. at Eddie G. Robinson Stadium
Here's a look at how monthly real estate listings changed in Ouachita Parish County last month.
Greg Brooks Jr.'s teammates and former coach Sam Pittman share their perspective on who Brooks is on and off the field.
The franchise is known for its hand-pattied, cooked-to-order cheeseburger sliders.
Anheuser-Busch is ending a practice known as tail docking, where Budweiser Clydesdales' tails were cut off.
John Brown, Sr. will be honored Saturday with a marker in Gilbert, followed by a concert at the Princess Theatre, 714 Prairie Street, Winnsboro.
Which pumpkins last the longest? Which make the best pie? Here's everything you need to know about the quintessential fall gourds.
LSU football safety Greg Brooks Jr. had emergency surgery for a large brain tumor on Friday, his family said on social media.
Elon Musk said users on X, formerly Twitter, could be charged a 'small amount' each month to 'combat vast armies of bots' proliferating the website.
Authorities responded to the one-vehicle accident at 8:30 p.m. Monday morning on Finks Hideaway Road.
Although there is no law that forbids a governmental entity from endorsing a candidate on social media, should they still they post it?
The West Monroe and Monroe theaters will be offering multiple showings of the concert film Oct. 13-15, as well as bookings for private showings.
SmartAsset released their ninth annual Best Valuable College study comparing the state's institutions across five metrics.
Grading LSU football's blowout victory over Mississippi State in Starkville as Jayden Daniels and Malik Nabers move to the head of the class.
LSU football smashed Mississippi State thanks to dominant performances from Jayden Daniels and Malik Nabers.
Former West Monroe coach Todd Garvin didn't stay unemployed long. He was hired as a Ruston assistant coach
The full list includes customer favorite, the Pumpkin Spice Latte, or as it has been popularly dubbed, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary.
The BOGO deal – referred to as "September ThursYays" – is Starbucks’ latest promotional deal and it includes Pumpkin Spice Latte.
Fired from coaching, what has happened with the Ouachita Parish teaching contract of West Monroe coach Todd Garvin
Sidney A. Seegers joined the club in September 1958 at age 29 after being named principal at Neville High School.
Former Transportation secretary Shawn Wilson is expected to be one of the top two finishers in the Oct. 14 primary election to advance to the runoff.
LSU's Brian Kelly faces pressure, while Mississippi State's Zach Arnett is playing with house money.
How much will Arnett let Will Rogers test LSU's pass coverage?
Zach Arnett was serious about making Mississippi State football more balanced on offense, but a vintage effort from Will Rogers would be handy against LSU.
Farmers and ranchers who have experienced loan discrimination by the USDA have until Halloween to apply for financial assistance.
After heat related issues sent West Monroe players to the hospital, coach Todd Garvin is relieved of duties
Johnny Lagrone Franks, Jr. of Biloxi, Mississippi was charged with two counts of attempted second degree murder and two counts of reckless operation
Grading LSU football's dominant performance over Grambling State in its home opener.
LSU football demolished Grambling State for its first win of the season. But its defense got off to a slow start against its FCS foe.
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling prevents White House, surgeon general, FBI and CDC from influencing a platform's content moderation decisions.
It was the second time in three weeks he had been caught stealing a retired bus from the same location.
Fourth Judicial District DA Steve Tew said his office will make a decision on how to proceed with the matter following the conclusion of the investigation.
Apple issued an emergency warning to update to iOS 16.6.1 to fix security vulnerabilities that could be used to attack iPhones.
Playoffs?! Don't talk about playoffs.
History says LSU's College Football Playoff aspirations are scorched. And the schedule is unkind, too.
Jim Mora would come unglued over this idea, because I want examine LSU and its College Football Playoff chances. History is not on Tigers' side.
The road to recovery for LSU football star Maason Smith has been a difficult journey. Here's an inside look at the early days of his comeback.
It didn't take lone for Kim Mulkey to guide LSU women's basketball to the mountain top. Now, she's the highest-paid women's basketball coach.
With the results from the round-up, Monroe Mayor Friday Ellis said the numbers speak volumes.
Garvin was named head football coach in May. Kevin Davis will serve as the acting head coach.
Vickers hunted and fished most of her life and even when she became unable to participate, her passion for the outdoors didn't wane.
Brian Kelly says LSU was a 'total failure' against FSU.
No argument here.
The Seminoles’ stars played like stars. LSU's stars played like ordinary Joes.
After Florida State ripped LSU football apart, the shredding continued in a postgame news conference with Brian Kelly that bordered on shocking.
ULM is encouraging all tailgaters and visitors to be fire safe at the home opener vs. Army this weekend.
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