Beware Credit Repair Scams
People often become concerned about debt at the beginning of the new year. Many folks run up credit card debt over the Holidays. Beware offers to “clean up” your credit. The Better Business Bureau warns…
Hit The Road With Hospice Of Acadiana 5k – Register Now
Hit The Road with Hospice of Acadiana 5K Memorial Run & 1 Mile Walk Register now for the 5k or one mile walk. Start training! Support the Hospice of Acadiana, a nonprofit organization. The event…
Louisiana Department of Health Offering Vaccinations
Louisiana Department of Health offers free vaccinations in Jenerette on Friday, January 13, from 10 am to noon. The Mobile Market will be set up outside MAC’s at 101 East Main Street. Attendees will be…
Vitalant Announces Blood Shortage
Vitalant, a non profit blood service provider has declared that blood supplies have reached extremely low levels for hospitals throughout the country. Vitalant is reaching out to the public asking all eligible donors of all…
Youngsville Native To Appear On Kelly Clarkson Show
A local author is going to be a guest on the Kelly Clarkson Show to talk about her company, Raconteur Writing. Olivia Savoie and her husband Joshua, operate the company together. Since 2016, she has…
Christmas Light Recycling Deadline Nears
It’s that time. Christmas celebrations are over. Carnival season has commenced. When you take the tree down, you may have old lights that are no longer in use. Don’t throw them in the trash. It…
Mercedes Benz Recall
If you own a Mercedes, model year from 2012 to 2020, read on. Your car may be one of more than 300,000 vehicles being recalled. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, water can…
Louisiana’s “Celebration Riverboat” Wins Showmanship Award in California
The Louisiana Office of Tourism took home a big award during the recent 134th Rose Parade in California. Thanks to the leadership of Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser, Louisiana was honored with the 2023 Showmanship Award…
Louisiana Float Wins Major Award
Most people in Louisiana love a good parade. Louisiana is good at it, too! Louisiana has parades for Mardi Gras, Easter, Christmas, the 4th of July, and other occasions. Virtually every festival features at least…
DOTD Announces Closures on Interstate 10 and Interstate 49
After an 18-wheeler hit the Interstate 10 overpass, both I-10 and I-49 are closed per a release from the Department of Transportation. The following areas are currently closed. Interstate 10 in the eastbound direction, at…