Bob Lowe
Bob Lowe, who died Aug. 6, after a long life of patriotism, philanthropy, and civic leadership, was one of the last of the survivors of Japan’s surprise attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor on the morning of Dec. 7, 1941.
Margaret Trahan, president and CEO of the United Way of Acadiana, speaks at the press conference. (Photo by Chris Rosa)
Louisiana still ranks low in education, and One Acadiana leaders have four ideas to possibly improve education in the state.
— Maintain standards and accountability.
— Early child care and pre kindergarten.
— Develop school options for families.
The Eunice Airport will use a $851,846 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to resurface the airport’s runway and taxiway.
The Eunice Airport will use a $851,846 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to resurface the airport’s runway and taxiway.
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, right, speaks to about 60 people attending a town hall meeting Thursday at the Delta Grand Theatre in Opelousas. Cassidy took office in January. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
Freshman U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy took aim at jobs during a town hall meeting at the Delta Grand Theatre in Opelousas Thursday.
From allowing the export of U.S. oil to building roads, Cassidy’s one-hour presentation was peppered with talk about growing jobs.
Lt. Clay Higgins talks to criminals during a recording of Crime Stoppers. (Photo by Claudette Olivier)
Jimmy Fallon has suggested he run for president. The Washington Post likened him to John Wayne. He’s hired an agent, a manager, a CPA and an entertainment attorney since taking over as the face of KATC’s Crime Stoppers segment last fall. And he likes the burgers at Stelly’s in Lebeau.
