Samples of earth extracted from deep beneath the sea, off the coast of Spain and Portugal, show climate shifts as early as six million years ago.
But a University of Louisiana at Lafayette researcher said other clues revealed in those samples may be even more significant, especially for the oil and gas industry.
The Louisiana Parole Board on July 9 denied parole for Jerry Paul Francis, reported Assistant District Attorney Chester Cedars.
The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals has reported the state's first human cases of West Nile virus of 2014. The three cases were recently confirmed in Livingston Parish and were all asymptomatic, meaning these individuals did not know they were infected, and only found out while donating blood or having blood work.
The Louisiana Community and Technical College System Board of Supervisors has until June 30 – this coming Monday – to select an alternate site for the Evangeline Campus of South Louisiana Community College.
Lafayette – SLEMCO’s 77th annual meeting turned out great for grand prize winner Brent Nichols of Breaux Bridge. Nichols won, by drawing, a choice from a couple of vehicles provided by Courtesy Automotive Group.