Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry and Meta expansion of the Richland Parish Hyperion Data Center. Special coverage from 90.3 KEDM with Cory Crowe and Jay Curtis. Numerous Louisiana lawmakers and leaders are interviewed about the Hyperion facility being built in Richland Parish.

The donation will provide full scholarships for graduates of Richland Parish high schools, beginning with the Class of 2026. Eligible students will be able to pursue any data center-related trade certificate or course offered through Louisiana Delta Community College.

The group holds a Visual Artists Meetup every 2nd Saturday at Marbles Recreation Center for art history chats and critiques.

The project seeks to improve nowcasting and forecasting of weather-related hazards across the broader Southeastern United States, including within and near the Lower Mississippi River Basin, by increasing observations and using those observations to improve regional numerical weather prediction.

From April through June 2026, community members participated in an impressive number of projects and events that made a visible difference throughout the parish

AI is moving beyond chatbots and into toys, dolls, and robots built to befriend children. A leading child-development expert says the technology offers real promise — but also risks crowding out the human relationships children need most.

The U.S. military says it's begun its blockade of ships entering or exiting Iran's ports, as Iran vows to assert its own control over the critical Strait of Hormuz.

Several states have ballot measures this year that could raise the thresholds needed to pass state constitutional amendments. Many advocates are critical of such limits on direct democracy.