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UL student body presidents elect leaders

May 15, 2012 7:01 AM

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Student government presidents in the University of Louisiana System have elected leaders from Louisiana Tech in Ruston and Nicholls State in Thibodaux to serve as student representatives on two higher education boards. Tech SGA President Will Dearmon will serve on the University of Louisiana Board... more »
Southern Baptists elect black pastor to No. 2 post

June 15, 2011 9:11 AM

PHOENIX (AP) - Members of the Southern Baptist Convention elected an African-American pastor to its No. 2 position for the first time on Tuesday, signifying an effort to diversify its leadership and flock at a time of declines in overall membership and church attendance. Fred Luter Jr., the head pastor... more »
Opelousas Mayoral Race

September 30, 2010 7:59 PM

Voter turnout is expected to be higher than normal in Opelousas, for the October 2nd election. This, as interest in the Mayor's race grows. Three candidates are challenging incumbent Donald Cravins, Sr.: Harvey Darbonne, the Rev. Frank Ford and Lena Anderson. All three challengers spoke with KATC on Thursday,... more »