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David to attend inauguration

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CROWLEY – Blandon Jamal David, a Crowley native who attends Tulane University, will be among several outstanding students from across the country who received the honor of taking part in the inauguration of the 44th president of the United States, Barack Obama.

Kids back in school after holidays

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Crash kills eight

A helicopter from the Lafayette-based PHI crashed Sunday in marshlands about 100 miles southwest of New Orleans killing eight people and critically injuring a ninth.

Christians celebrate Epiphany

Today, January 6, is a Christian holiday that celebrates the revelation of God in human form in the person of Jesus Christ. Many Christians commemorate the visitation of the Three Wise Men, or Magi, to Christ the child on this day.

2009 New Year's Resolutions

What resolutions are being made this year?

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More of taxpayer earnings to stay in pockets

BATON ROUGE- According to reports from lawmakers, thousands of Louisiana taxpayers will keep more of their earnings in 2009, as the largest personal income tax cut in the state history kicked in this past Thursday.