Op-Ed: Louisiana’s hair braiding license hurts more than it helps

The first year of Gov. Jeff Landry’s term brought sweeping changes to Louisiana aimed at spurring economic growth and to better the lives of current and would-be Louisiana families. While big, flashy, multi-billion-dollar contracts with corporations like …

Documentary highlights West African slaves' role in Louisiana architecture

<p>NATCHITOCHES, La. (<a href="http://ktalnews.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">KTAL/KMSS</a>) — A special screening will highlight the contributions of West African slaves to …

NSU will host screening of “Ancestral Artistry: The Influence of Africans & Creoles of Color on Louisiana Architecture”

1 Northwestern State University’s Creole Heritage Center and the Louisiana Architecture Foundation will host a screening of the award-winning documentary “Ancestral Artistry: The Influence of Africans & Creoles of Color on Louisiana Architecture” on …

See which Louisiana stars are performing at this July 4th concert in D.C.

To celebrate America's 249th birthday, PBS will host its 45th "A Capitol Fourth" celebration live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday on PBS. The program will also stream on YouTube and at www.pbs.org/a- …

Why you shouldn't turn off the AC when away from home in Louisiana

Air Liquide plans to Invests $200M to Expand ASU and Pipeline Infrastructure in Louisiana Industrial Corridor

Air Liquide is ramping up its presence in the heart of the Gulf Coast’s industrial corridor with plans to invest up to $200 million in Louisiana. The goal? To modernize a key Air Separation Unit (ASU) and stretch its pipeline network an extra 30 miles …

Here's how Louisiana senators voted on Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill'

Republican Louisiana senators Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy both voted to pass President Trump's "One Big, Beautiful Bill" Tuesday after the Senate pulled an all-nighter on the tax and spending measure that has become the president's …

Chris Corzo Injury Attorneys to Host 3rd Annual Free Backpack Giveaway with Ice Cream in Gonzales, Louisiana

Join Chris Corzo Injury Attorneys for free backpacks, school supplies, and soft-serve ice cream at their 3rd annual Corzo Cares giveaway in Gonzales. GONZALES, LA, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As part of its ongoing Corzo …

State Fair of Louisiana returns to Shreveport this fall

<p>SHREVEPORT, La. (<a href="http://ktalnews.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">KTAL/KMSS</a>) — The State Fair of Louisiana will return to Shreveport this fall. </p> …

Popular Louisiana coffee brand is looking to expand in Shreveport, Bossier, northwest LA

There are as many coffee options as days in the week. Some enjoy java the Scooter's way, others swear by 7-Brew, Rhino or Starbucks.  While there is room for everyone in the $33 billion a year coffee business, Kelly Parker, head of franchise …