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Louisiana football QB Walker Howard not returning for 2026 season
21+ hour, 13+ min ago (263+ words) After retaining one quarterback from last season in Lunch Winfield, Louisiana football has lost another to the transfer portal. Lafayette native and St. Thomas More football alum quarterback Walker Howard announced Tuesday, Jan. 13 that he will transfer after one season…...
Virginia lawmakers push prescription drug affordability board to cut costs
1+ day, 40+ min ago (191+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " Virginia state lawmakers are once again pushing to create a prescription drug affordability board that could save residents hundreds of dollars annually on medications. The bipartisan legislation would make Virginia the first state to automatically match Medicare's negotiated…...
Virginia Election Results 2026
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (48+ words) Source: Election results are from The Associated Press. By The New York Times election results team: Michael Andre, Matthew Bloch, Lily Boyce, Irineo Cabreros, Nico Chilla, Nate Cohn, Annie Daniel, ... House of Delegates, District 11 Special Election race called House of…...
Louisiana officials say state is not a target of federal child care fraud probe: ‘We are not Minnesota’
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (365+ words) Louisiana officials said that child care providers will continue to receive federal funding after the state verified that it has strong safeguards in place to prevent fraud. In recent days, some Louisiana child care providers feared they might have to…...
Men's College Basketball on ESPN - Scores, Stats and Highlights
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (89+ words) Michigan was the first of the final six to fall. Will Nebraska, Vanderbilt, Arizona, Iowa State or Miami (Ohio) be next? Four of the five remaining undefeated teams make the top-10. What's next for all 25 teams in this week's poll?...
Five takeaways from Virginia basketball’s 79-70 win vs. No. 20 Louisville
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (860+ words) The Virginia Cavaliers earned a 79-70 win over the No. 20 Louisville Cardinals on Tuesday night, claiming their first ranked-win of the Ryan Odom era in emphatic fashion against a tough ACC opponent on the road. Virginia went on a 14-0 run to…...
Viral video says Atchafalaya bridge columns are failing. But the scenes weren’t in Louisiana.
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (219+ words) The Atchafalaya Basin Bridge connects Lafayette to Baton Rouge." A video spreading widely on social media purports to show support columns for the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge, which carries Interstate 10 between Baton Rouge and Lafayette, crumbling into the swamp " but the…...
Virginia lands James Franklin's former QB in transfer portal | Sporting News
2+ day, 53+ min ago (234+ words) Virginia has added an experienced quarterback to a rising roster. Beau Pribula is transferring to Virginia from Missouri, according to On3s Pete Nakos. The move gives the Cavaliers a veteran option under center for the 2026 season. Pribula started eight games during…...
Spanberger names Carrie Chenery as Virginia's next Secretary of Commerce and Trade
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (311+ words) Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger selects Carrie Chenery, founder of Valley Pike Partners, as Virginia's Secretary of Commerce and Trade. " Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger has selected Carrie Chenery to serve as Virginia's next Secretary of Commerce and Trade.Chenery founded the consulting firm…...
Alexandria police announces new hate crime policy after Maryland woman charged in alleged grocery store assault
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (289+ words) ALEXANDRIA, Va. (DC News Now) " A Maryland woman is facing several charges, including assault and battery, after an alleged hate-based incident caught on camera went viral. According to the Alexandria Police Department, 34-year-old Shibritney Colbert was caught on camera pushing…...