LDWF and LAWFF are offering a Women's Fishing 101 Workshop in Louisiana for women over 18, focusing on fishing skills and conservation. Limited to 15 participants, a fishing license is required.

LSU removed Dr. Steve Nelson as chancellor of LSU Health New Orleans amid a system reorganization and an internal probe into past campus leadership. University leaders say the change reflects new priorities as they consolidate research oversight.

The Historic District Landmarks Commission in New Orleans has improved efficiency with its HDLC ExpressLane by issuing 115 Certificates of Appropriateness quickly since its launch, representing 60% of all certificates.

LCAI is offering a 10-week General Contractors Seminar for contractors in Louisiana, covering construction fundamentals and safety codes, with registration closing on February 20, 2026.

Calls to New Orleans' 311 line failed Tuesday, leaving residents to use the online portal or backup numbers. The city points people to NOLA-311 and an alternate phone line.

The St. Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office warned of scammers impersonating banks to steal personal and financial information via various communication methods.

The Krewe of Olympia Mardi Gras Parade is set for Saturday evening in downtown Covington, with the Covington Police Department announcing road closures and parking restrictions to ensure a safe celebration.

The Jefferson Parish Water Department asks residents to stop leaving faucets dripping as temperatures rise and the risk of frozen pipes subsides to avoid straining the water system.

Residents of St. Charles Parish held their 40th annual commemorative march honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., captured in a video shared on Facebook.

Hymel's Florist, a family-run business in LaPlace, is known for artistic floral arrangements and gifts. They offer local and nationwide delivery and are commended for their role in the community.

The Summer Work Experience Program by Let's Work River Parishes is accepting applications for young adults aged 18-24 in St. Charles Parish to gain skills and experience. Deadline is March 1.

The article covers multiple road closures in St. Charles Parish due to construction, detailing closures on Hwy 628, Jonathan Street, and Ormond Center Court, with alternative routes and allowances for emergency vehicles.

New Orleans Health Department offers free vaccines without requiring insurance or ID at Genoa Healthcare. Open weekdays, the initiative lasts until March 2026 and includes flu, COVID-19, pneumonia, and shingles vaccines.