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A member of the Georgia National Guard deployed in Washington, D.C., as part of a task force to fight crime, has been arrested for pulling a gun on a fellow Guard member in an alleged dispute over regulation haircuts.
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The Northeast Louisiana Children’s Museum and The Center for Children & Families are partnering to create new opportunities for foster families in Northeast Louisiana through a grant awarded to the Children’s Museum by the Jock Scott Foundation. -
DCFS encourages families to use caution with water by using simple tips and tricks to remind everyone that water safety goes far beyond the pool. -
The ULM Warhawks faced off against the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Saturday, September 5th, losing to a score of 62-13. -
Louisiana Tech University professor Dr. Andrew Peters will discuss his research on this topic on Thursday, Sept. 17, at 5:30 p.m. in the Union Museum of History and Art, 211 N. Main St., Farmerville. His “Welding in Space” talk is part of the museum’s NASA exhibit that runs through Sept. 26. -
Men's Health Lunch and Learn to be hosted by Ochsner LSU Health Monroe on September 11, 2026, with discussions focusing mostly on prostate cancer awareness.
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A government statement said on Tuesday social media platforms would be required to send a notification to new and existing users offering them a choice over their default feed. -
France, Canada and other countries joined the U.K. in banning goods from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Israel said it would close the British Consulate among other measures. -
In 2024, the ruling Taliban pledged to use flogging as well as stoning to punish people for not following certain of their precepts — committing adultery, running secret schools for girls. Have they followed through?
Destination Downtown Conference
Destination Downtown 2026 will be held from Wednesday, September 9th through Friday, September 11th at the Old State Capitol in Baton Rouge. This event is open to anyone interested in learning about community revitalization and upliftment. Citizens from Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Arkansas are invited.
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Doug Duffey & B.A.D.D. performed at the Rhythm & Relief Concert for KEDM. These talented musicians wowed the crowd with their energy and passion as they volunteered their time and skills to support public radio.
Lagniappe
The 2026 Ouachita Parish Water Sweep will be hosted by Ouachita Green at over 11 locations in Ouachita Parish.
Information about what's happening at KEDM.
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