Sports

2020 Academic All-State track honored

High school track competition had just begun when the COVID-19 pandemic forced a complete halt to the meets. Even without a chance to compete at their respective state track meets, their accomplishments in the classroom were recognized by the LHSAA as part of the Academic All-State honors.

LHSAA puts summer plans on hold

High school coaches were getting ready to begin their off season workout plans and summer league competition scheduled to begin Monday.

Former LSUE coach Bari remembered

Former LSU Eunice head girls basketball coach Michael Bari passed away Thursday morning in Alexandria from complications due to COVID-19. Bari, 58, served as the Lady Bengal head coach for nine seasons (2004-2013) and amassed a 154-113 record.

LDWF Participating in Safe Boating Week from May 16-22

LDWF Participating in Safe Boating Week from May 16-22 The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Enforcement Division will be participating in “Safe Boating Week” from May 16-22, which signifies the beginning of the spring and summer boating season.

LHSAA 2020 Academic All-State tennis

They all wanted a chance to play at the high school state tennis championships, but that dream was taken away by the COVID-19 pandemic. But their accomplishments in the classroom were recognized by the LHSAA as part of the Academic All-State honors.

LDWF buildings reopen statewide on May 18

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries will be opening its offices in phases beginning Friday, May 15, at its headquarters in Baton Rouge and across the state on Monday, May 18.

LDWF Hunter, Boater Education Classes canceled

LDWF Hunter, Boater Education Classes for May Canceled Due to COVID-19 Pandemic All Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) hunter and in-person boater education classes in May have been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.