Cottage Coffee is closing its brick-and-mortar location and transitioning to a delivery only service. The last day to grab a coffee in-store is tomorrow (May 23). 

LSU football announced Coach O is back! He will serve as the special assistant to recruiting and defense for the team.

Red River Parish Public Schools will be closed in observance of Memorial Day May 25-26. Classes resume Wed May 27.

Red River Junior High will present the End of Year Performing Arts performance June 4 at 12pm in the gym. Performances will include music, choir, dance and cooking.

DOTD lifts the 18-wheeler ban on 1-20 as the major renovation project comes to an end.

According to reports, John Fleming has challenged Julia Letlow to take part in three face-to-face televised debates.

Specialists from Reuter Organ Company arrived in Natchitoches this week to disassemble, pack and transport Northwestern State University’s famed pipe organ back to its place of origin in Lawrence, Kansas, where it will undergo cleaning, repairs and expansion with the addition of digital components. The organ is expected to be reinstalled in late summer with a fall concert in the works for a rededication.

Non-stop flights from Shreveport to Nashville began yesterday from Shreveport Regional Airport for the summer season.

Aaron Rodgers announced he will retire after the upcoming 2026 season. He returns to Pittsburg for his 22nd season with a one-year contract.