(AP) — The pandemic took a harsh toll on U.S. teen girls’ mental health, with almost 60 percent reporting feelings of persistent sadness or hopelessness, according to a government survey released Monday that bolsters earlier data.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein won’t defend state restrictions on dispensing abortion pills that are being challenged in a lawsuit and instead will argue the restrictions are preempted by federal regulations protecting access to the pills, Stein’s office said Monday.
(AP) — Sunday’s Super Bowl was the third most-watched television show in history, with an estimated 113 million people watching the Kansas City Chiefs rally to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles.
LAKE ARTHUR — On Thursday, Feb. 9, Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff’s Office (JDSO), with the assistance of Lake Arthur Police Department (LAPD), executed a search warrant at a residence on New Orleans Street.
Local youth at Jennings Methodist Church serve guests at the group’s annual Valentine’s Dinner fundraiser, which helps to pay a major portion of expenses for a mission trip this summer.
A state wildlife program that offers residents the opportunity to alert officials of possible hunting and fishing violations, while also offering a monetary award if the information leads to the issuance of a citation is working to keep illegal activities down.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The lead-up to New Orleans’ annual Mardi Gras season intensifies Friday with major nighttime parades down historic St. Charles Avenue and animal lovers gathering at a venerable French Quarter restaurant to pay tribute to four-legged faux royalty.