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Louisiana Crossroads music and conversation series kicks off this month. See when, where.
See the lineup for the series and plan to see these iconic artists.
Louisiana poet David Middleton shines in "Time Will Tell" collection of poems
Middleton is a poet-in-residence emeritus at Nicholls State University in Thibodaux.
FYI BR: French cinema on LPB and 100 Strong Baton Rouge nonprofits
Knock Knock Children’s Museum’s I Have A Dream Day
Pat's Downtown restaurant to close this week; Here's what will move in
The longtime eatery at 107 E. Main St. will have its last day of business on Friday.
I didn’t mean to keep my daughter’s Christmas gift, but here we are: Jan Risher
In the newsroom lately, Jan Risher has sounded a lot like an infomercial — which is both out of character and mildly alarming. Turns out, her column this week is not a product pitch. It's a story about a Christmas gift and discovering there’s an easier way to carry things.
Louisiana parades to DC for 77th Washington Mardi Gras. What to know about 2026 festivities.
Here’s a look at this year’s court, the history of the festivities and who attends one of the most lavish Carnival balls of the season.
Basketball point shaving scandal’s ties to Louisiana come as sports gambling thrives
Eight of the 20 athletes implicated in an NCAA point shaving scandal played for Louisiana colleges. Did the state’s legal sports gambling play a factor?
50-year SBA veteran retires; law firm doubles in size; new fellowship cohorts named
Take a look at some of the recent promotions and new hires announced at south Louisiana businesses.
Tri-state people in business: New hires, promotions, recognitions
Origin Design, of Dubuque, announced the following new hires:
Politics: Hinson's bill supporting pregnant students passes House
A bill introduced by a local congressional representative to support college students who are pregnant passed the U.S. House of Representatives last week.
Cornerstone Energy Park names Director of Business Development and Marketing to help advance responsible development
For more than 70 years, Cornerstone Chemical Company, LLC has been a proud community partner in Jefferson Parish. Today, as the company advances a long-term vision centered on modernization, sustainability
The week ahead in business
Here’s what’s on tap locally and nationally over the upcoming work week
Natalie Portman, Seth Rogen debut new movies at Sundance Film Festival
The Sundance Film Festival hosted the world premieres of two comedies on Saturday. Olivia Wilde's “The Invite” debuted at the Eccles Theater in Park City, Utah. It marks her third
SNOW FOX | Additional business, child care and church closings/delays for Jan. 25-27
This list will be updated frequently.
List of events canceled, businesses closed in aftermath of latest federal shooting
A series of events on Saturday were canceled following the killing of Alex Pretti by a federal agent.
Ahead of the storm, business as usual at Charlottesville's Waffle Shop
The "Waffle House Index" is frequently used to gauge the severity of weather conditions in the South.
Meet local power metal band 'Lords of the Trident'
MADISON, Wis. — For January's "Morning Notes," News 3 Now is highlighting a local power metal band that just released their 13th album, "Live From Japan."
Arts and entertainment calendar
Events coming up in the Greenville area offer music, arts, theater and family fun. Here is a sampling. In the listing below, today refers to Jan. 24. Due to the
What are Mayor Helena Moreno's top officials getting paid? Some positions see increases.
Mayor Helena Moreno’s top City Hall deputies are raking in larger paychecks than senior officials under former Mayor LaToya Cantrell did – but some high-paid positions have been cut.
A strong second half sparked John Curtis in a district matchup against Edna Karr
A John Curtis eighth grader came off the bench and led the team in scoring against Edna Karr.
Will a $45M youth sports complex spur new business on the West Bank? 'We're on top of oil.'
Learn about the new $45 million John Alario Jr. Youth Sports Complex in Jefferson Parish, poised to bring in thousands of tourists and boost economic development in the area.
EVO Entertainment cinema at San Isidro Plaza opens Friday after long delay
Santa Fe's newest theater, the EVO Entertainment cinema, opens Friday evening and features two large-format auditoriums.
These 4 Senate District 3 candidates seek to represent New Orleans in the Legislature
The Feb. 7 primary for state Senate District 3 offers voters a range of choices for a district spanning Gentilly, New Orleans East, downriver Neighborhoods and St. Bernard Parish.
Shreveport advances 50 Cent's $22M entertainment dome
(The Center Square) – A 30,000-square-foot, dome-style entertainment venue in downtown Shreveport is part of a multimillion-dollar plan using public and private dollars to try to revive the city's economy.
One big question: How do you avoid the potential pitfalls of running a family business?
Leaders of multi-generational family businesses across south Louisiana share their strategies for success.
US Withdraws from World Health Organization
The Trump administration terminated the United States' membership in the World Health Organization on January 22, 2026.
Utica Ice Rink Closed January 23–25 Due to Winter Storm
The outdoor ice skating rink on the Parkway will be closed for several days due to expected frigid temperatures and a winter storm.
SNOW FOX | Additional business, child care and church closings/delays for Jan. 24 & 25
This list will be updated frequently.
Films with 3 actors from Lancaster County nominated for upcoming movie awards
In the wake of nominations for film awards such as the Oscars and the Screen Actors Guild prizes, other films that came out in 2025 — featuring three Lancaster County
With Science and Technology Innovation Center, UWRF gets an upgrade
When students at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls return to class on Jan. 26, the newly opened Science and Technology Innovation Center is waiting for them.
With Science and Technology Innovation Center, UWRF gets an upgrade
When students at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls return to class on Jan. 26, the newly opened Science and Technology Innovation Center is waiting for them.
Landry tells Hispanic Chamber his immigration policies will boost Louisiana economy
Gov. Jeff Landry said his efforts to stem illegal immigration and improve public safety have ensured economic prosperity for the state in a keynote speech to the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Louisiana.
Two sons of former New Orleans politicians vie for the House District 97 seat
A property management consultant and a local attorney who are both new to the political scene will go head to head this winter for the House District 97 seat in
Julie Emerson exits Louisiana Senate race after Julia Letlow enters with Trump’s backing
State Rep. Julie Emerson thought she had a path to defeating U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy.
St. Tammany grocer buys 2 anchor sites at largely empty North Shore Square Mall. See the plan.
For years, Slidell officials have grappled with calls from constituents to revitalize the largely empty North Shore Square Mall. Now something new — and local — is coming.
Jack Smith defends decision to obtain SC Sen. Lindsey Graham’s phone records and other GOP lawmakers
Former special counsel Jack Smith said obtaining SC GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham’s phone records was routine and driven by evidence in the Trump investigation.
LeClerc, UNH men's hockey team thirsty for more goals
As Cy LeClerc skated toward the University of New Hampshire men’s hockey team’s bench, he yanked an imaginary monkey off his back.
5 New Orleans East candidates hope to replace Hughes in District 100
See who is in the running to represent New Orleans East in the Legislature.
Brother Martin’s 2-sport difference-maker is drawing the respect of opposing coaches
The Crusaders standout is also drawing interest from colleges in multiple sports. Here’s his story.
LIST: Business and program closings Friday due to extreme cold temperatures
MADISON (WKOW) — Churches, businesses and programs throughout southern Wisconsin are announcing closures for Friday due to the extreme cold temperatures.
‘Almost Like a Religion’: Pfizer CEO Slams RFK Jr.’s 'Anti-Science' Vaccine Policies
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said that the main thing getting in the way of changing vaccine discussions in the U.S. is “the Secretary of Health,” Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
AROUND BATON ROUGE
The following is a calendar of community events in the Baton Rouge area from Friday through Thursday, Jan. 29.
TikTok ups bid to entertainment marketers with latest ad solutions
Streaming Ads and New Title Launch are meant to deliver personalized, entertainment-specific content and drive subscriptions and ticket sales.
Washington Mardi Gras is a party with a purpose: 'It's a chance to move projects along.'
"A lot of people didn't know how to be a part of the moment without being in the krewe."
The New Gold Rush in Brain Science
Fueled by advances in biomarkers, brain mapping, and AI, investment in neuro and CNS innovation shows no signs of slowing, even amid costly setbacks. BioSpace spoke to investors at JPM26 to get their take on recent bets in new therapies and neurotech.
Louisiana health secretary's priorities for LDH: 'Zero-waste,' healthy food, 'radical transparency'
Louisiana Health Secretary Bruce Greenstein laid out a sweeping roadmap for the $21B Department of Health, promising tighter oversight, a new focus on nutrition and annual public accountability.
After nearly 50 years in business, Pizza Hut in Elizabethtown closes
The longtime Pizza Hut in Elizabethtown has closed and the building is now being offered for lease.
Health advisory lifted after sewage leak into Peconic River in Riverhead
A sewage leak in Peconic River, Riverhead, has been resolved. Health officials confirm the area is now safe for recreational activities.
Saints Hall of Famer Drew Brees is launching a new sport with the Tennis Channel founder
Drew Brees continues to venture into the world of pickleball after retiring from the NFL.
OpenAI, Anthropic set sights on enterprise customers at Davos
Enterprise customers account for roughly 40% of OpenAI's business and 80% of Anthropic's business.
Stooges Bar & Grill owner says the Louisville business may not reopen after UPS crash
"It's pretty bad. I know everybody thinks, 'Oh, she can open right back up. It’ll be fine.' No, it don’t work that way."
A Brother Martin senior's late goal decided a close boys soccer match against Newman
The Brother Martin boys soccer team played in a close game against Newman.
GBH Daily: Sports in court
What it means in New England.
CineFi intros digital credit union for entertainment industry
First Entertainment Credit Union launched CineFi as a digital credit union for TV, content creation and influencer professionals in the Atlanta area. This credit union aims to bridge the gap between financial services and the entertainment industry, according to a press release.
What Julia Letlow’s entry into the Senate race means for Bill Cassidy and other candidates
President Donald Trump’s endorsement is a potent advantage for Letlow’s campaign, analysts say.
Peanuts and politics; plus, do we need a lieutenant governor?
Opening day of the legislative session nearly wasn't as entertaining as the marching band from Eastern New Mexico University.
With Julia Letlow running for Senate, who is running for her House seat? Here’s the latest.
Several state legislators and other political figures are already saying they will run, or are considering it.
SSM Health and United Healthcare reach multi-year agreement
SSM Health and United Healthcare signed a multi-year agreement to continue to provide care for more than 140,000 patients.
Senate panel endorses fixing glitch over broadcasting school sports
A bill to fix a glitch in last year’s parental rights legislation quickly advanced Tuesday after local students and administrators said schools shouldn’t have to get a parent’s permission to
Hersheypark announces upgrades for 2026 season
Hersheypark is ready to splash into the 2026 season with several waterpark upgrades.
Manchester Kings prevail, improve to 5-3
Four players scored goals and goalie Cam Roberge made 10 saves as the Manchester Kings beat Lebanon/Stevens/Mascoma 4-1 in a boys hockey game on Monday at Campion Rink.
Who was the New Orleans area prep sports athlete of the week for Jan. 12-17? Vote now
The past week in New Orleans area high school sports included several outstanding performances in many different sports.
Iran on the Brink: Trump's Pressure Politics
As mass protests in Iran enter a decisive phase and are met with escalating violence from a regime fighting for survival, the country is approaching a tipping point. With US President Donald Trump publicly floating options ranging from diplomatic pressure and sanctions to the use of military force, we examine the stakes for Iran, the choices facing US policymakers, and the wider regional and global ramifications.
Julia Letlow will run for Louisiana’s U.S. Senate seat after Trump endorses her
Her entrance to the race, with Trump’s backing, scrambles an already crowded field of challengers to Sen. Bill Cassidy.
The John Curtis girls basketball team is led by a senior that's 'always had the feel'
John Curtis senior Bailey Timmons has had success playing basketball from a young age.
YouTube revamps visual identity as entertainment landscape shifts
A new typeface and illustration style are complemented by the Google-owned platform’s first motion identity, which mimics the feel of creator content.
Main Street Martinsburg launches new program, celebrates community
MARTINSBURG - Main Street Martinsburg held its annual “Main Event” celebration on Friday night to both look ahead to the future of downtown and recognize the people and organizations that
Pennsylvania Green Party taps Lancaster member for state leadership
A Lancaster County Green Party member has been elected to serve on the state party’s steering committee this year.
Maryland plans for new entertainment sphere at National Harbor
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — Maryland officials have announced plans to construct a new entertainment venue similar to the Las Vegas Sphere at National Harbor. The proposed site overlooks the
Maryland plans for new entertainment sphere at National Harbor
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — Maryland officials have announced plans to construct a new entertainment venue similar to the Las Vegas Sphere at National Harbor. The proposed site overlooks the
Maryland plans for new entertainment sphere at National Harbor
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — Maryland officials have announced plans to construct a new entertainment venue similar to the Las Vegas Sphere at National Harbor. The proposed site overlooks the
Lady A, Gin Blossoms, Herman's Hermits headline 2026 Family Gras in Metairie
See the full lineup here.
Heather McBreen’s new novel is a witty second-chance romance
Seattle author Heather McBreen chatted with us about her new book, "Sunk in Love," and its characters.
Prince Harry says Daily Mail scoops made him 'paranoid beyond belief'
Prince Harry's legal battle against British tabloids has entered its final round. His lawyer on Monday alleged that the Daily Mail engaged in unlawful information gathering for two decades. Harry
New Orleans Shakespeare Festival, Tulane Summer Lyric Theatre unveil summer 2026 lineup
Summer Lyric Theatre and the New Orleans Shakespeare Festival unveiled six shows, plus a bonus, that range from the "thriller-diller" rhythms of Kander and Ebb to the bloody mayhem of the Bard of Stratford.
Prince Harry's court battle against British tabloids reaches final chapter
Prince Harry has returned to court as part of a high-profile case against the publisher of the Daily Mail. He and others, including Elton John and Elizabeth Hurley, accuse Associated
Developer seeks extension on downtown restaurant and entertainment venue
The developers of Fernie's High Horse are asking to push the deadline to achieve occupancy from March 31, 2026 to Oct. 31, 2026.
Steelers QB Mason Rudolph on list of 2026 inductees to York County Sports Hall of Fame
Mason Rudolph, backup QB for the Pittsburgh Steelers, is among 8 Rock Hill-area athletes and coaches added to the York County Sports Hall of Fame.
OCCC opens applications for Nursing and Aquarium Science programs
Oregon Coast Community College (OCCC) is now accepting applications for two of its signature career and technical education (CTE) programs: Nursing and Aquarium Science.
Vose Farm Residences opens in Peterborough
Vose Farm Residences, an affordable workforce housing community developed by Catholic Charities NH, officially opened Jan. 15, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Applications are now being accepted, with the first tenants
Microsoft’s first Windows 11 update of 2026 stopped some computers from shuting down
Microsoft was forced to release an emergency update after the first Windows 11 update of 2026 stopped some computers from shutting down or hibernating.
Professor promoted to interim head of political science department
Purdue announced Friday that professor James McCann will become the new interim head of the Department of Political Science.
Broncos should have won with a safety against the Bills
Before the Ja'Quan McMillian interception and two DPI fouls, the Bills got away with holding in the end zone, which should have been a safety.
Why Connecting With Others is Good For Your Health
By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay ReporterSUNDAY, Jan. 18, 2026 (HealthDay News) — A third of U.S. adults are lonely, and a quarter lack social and emotional support — and research underscores that’s just not healthy. "Humans are a social species. We are highly dependent on others from birth," said
New children's museum executive director, law firms announce fresh batches of partners
Take a look at some of the recent promotions and new hires announced at south Louisiana businesses.
Two years as Louisiana governor: Jeff Landry’s big conservative wins, flashes of controversy
Landry says his aggressive approach is bringing much-needed change to Louisiana. But it has often attracted criticism.
Politics: Behind the scenes at the Iowa Capitol
After a rather action-packed first week in the Iowa Legislature, the Telegraph Herald takes a look at some of the most notable developments that didn’t earn a mention in our
Sponsored: For Louisiana’s Menhaden Fishery, If Science Doesn’t Guide Regulations, What Does?
Louisiana has long relied on science to guide how it manages its natural resources. From energy to agriculture to fisheries, legislators and regulators have invested in research, monitoring, and expert
Insider: Former DTE Energy CEO helping Duggan campaign develop policy plans
The revelation could be controversial this year amid criticism from both sides of the aisle about Michigan's rising electricity rates.
Trump urges Louisiana Rep. Julia Letlow to run for U.S. Senate: ‘Run, Julia, Run!”
Trump referred to Letlow as a “Highly Respected America First Congresswoman” and said she is “Great Star, has been from the very beginning, and only gets better!”
Texas’ party primaries shape the state’s politics. So why do so few voters participate?
November’s elections may seem far away, but the 2026 midterms are very much in full swing. With Republicans and Democrats releasing ads targeting their opponents and asking for campaign donations.
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Rural Small Business Confidence Improves Heading into 2026
Rising rural business confidence supports local ag economies, but taxes and labor shortages remain key constraints.
Arts and entertainment calendar
Events coming up in the Greenville area offer music, arts, theater and family fun. Here is a sampling. In the listing below, today refers to Jan. 17.
New incubator intended to foster emerging businesses in Frederick
Frederick city and business officials hope a small space can help create big opportunities for emerging local businesses.
Demuth Museum's reinterpretation project earns statewide award
For 25 years, the Demuth Museum has worked to capture and display the life of painter Charles Demuth.
Now that’s entertainment!
Annual Gay Ski Week costume contest continues to delight
Dozens protest UW-Health decision on gender-affirming care
MADISON (WKOW) -- Several dozen people protested UW-Health’s recent decision to stop providing gender-affirming care for patients under 18 outside The American Family Children's Hospital on Friday.
Marana voters seek to decide on entertainment district tax breaks
MARANA, Ariz. (KVOA) – A community discussion is unfolding in Marana as residents rally to determine the future of corporate tax incentives in their town. According to a press release,