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WELSH –TheWelsh Board of Aldermen met with Mayor Karl Arceneaux this week to discuss a partnership with the Jeff Davis Parish Tourist Commission that would allow for an electric car charging station downtown.

School officials are offering support to students in need this summer with a program aimed at building success.

Jeff Davis Parish Economic Development Commission stakeholders recently discussed upgrades to parish geographical technology to help increase economic growth.

BATON ROUGE (AP) — A Louisiana bill that would have carved out a path for incarcerated people convicted by now-banned split juries the opportunity to ask for a new trial was rejected by Republican state senators on Wednesday, likely killing the measure.

(The Center Square) — A sweeping overhaul of Louisiana's seafood safety regulations is headed to the governor’s desk, following final legislative approval of a bill that transfers oversight responsibilities from the state’s tourism agency to the Department of Agriculture and Forestry.

WELSH — The Welsh Board of Aldermen recently adopted a budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which will take effect June 1, 2025.

(The Center Square) – In stark contrast to the previous administration's DEIladened grant programs and priorities, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon said Tuesday her three priorities for grants are focusing on literacy, school choice, and states’ freedom.

(The Center Square) —Louisiana is critical to the Trump administration’s energy plans, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said.