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State Patrol working to keep the roads safe this holiday

As families and friends gather across Louisiana to celebrate Thanksgiving, Louisiana State Police would like to remind all motorists to make safety a priority during this busy travel season. Holidays should be marked by togetherness and gratitude, not preventable tragedies on our roadways.

Big first half sends SFA past NSU in season finale

Northwestern State couldn’t slow one of the nation’s hottest teams Thursday night, falling to No. 14 Stephen F. Austin, 6214, at Turpin Stadium.The Lumberjacks (10-2, 8-0) stormed out to a 20-0 lead in the first quarter on three explosive plays.

SLC track champion named Demon Great of the Game

The final Exchange Bank and Trust Demon Great of the Game of the 2025 is a hometown hero.A two-time individual Southland Conference champion who was part of four conference team championships, Madison Brown was be honored during Thursday’s 6:30 p.m. football season finale against Stephen F. Austin.

Demons lose heartbreaker

Entering Saturday’s road finale, Northwestern State head coach Blaine McCorkle was confident his team would have a chance to win in the fourth quarter.The Demons were one play from doing just that.