Pointe Coupee Parish falls in place with the state in the yearover decline in Louisiana’s opioidrelated death rate over the last year, according to data from the federal Centers for Disease Control ...

The search for an alleged burglary suspect and his alleged accomplice ended Wednesday morning when the Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff’s Office took both into custody.Both were arrested at the accused ...

The Pointe Coupee Parish sheriff’s deputy who was struck by a vehicle last week while he directed traffic on U.S. 190 underwent surgeries Tuesday and Wednesday in Baton Rouge, according to Sheriff ...

A spring tradition continues Friday through Saturday when the City of New Roads hosts its annual Market at the Mill at the Cottonseed Oil Mill in Community Park.The annual bazaar will be open from 9 a ...

NEW ORLEANS – The ACLU of Louisiana issued a condemnation of the Public Service Commission (PSC) decision to schedule a vote on whether Commissioner Davante Lewis can continue in his elected ...

Grant Coursey tied a school record in the pole vault for Catholic-PC on Friday at the Teurlings Relays in Lafayette.The junior cleared 10-6, which was a personal best, to take fourth place at the meet ...

Driving to work Monday, the word, or words, on the radio were “artificial intelligence.”It’s here. It’s wonderful. It does things.We just can’t live without it. There will be a pause while this writer ...

Turn the clock back five years, and you will probably know where you were around this time. Chances are, you were at home.Most of us were homebound during the first months of the pandemic. It left ...

High school softball has six days left as district plays ends and teams look to boost their power rankings.The regular season ends Tuesday, April 15, and the playoff brackets will be announced ...

Jazz drummer Troy Davis will receive the prestigious Alvin Batiste Award from the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge at 7:30 p.m. May 1, at the Manship Theatre.The presentation will be held prior to ...

April is National Financial Literacy Month and a good time to boost your financial knowledge to help set the stage for a lifetime of financial stability.Eighty percent of Americans who are confident ...

Not that there is a need for this, but consider if God were to be given another name, what would it be?The best offering would be a name that not only captured the objective reality of God but also ...