A daily digest of court opinions, filings, and regional legal news from Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Texas, curated for Hudson, Potts & Bernstein's practice areas. Every item links to its original source. Inclusion of a story is not legal advice and does not mean the firm represents, or is available to represent, anyone named in it.
A traffic stop in Natchez resulted in the arrest of a convicted felon. Weapons were seized in connection with the stop.
Donald Trump has traveled to Texas. Coverage notes that a war with Iran tied to him is hurting Republican prospects for control of Congress.
Entergy Louisiana is offering a one-time $100 credit on utility bills through a new $2 million assistance program paid for with shareholder funds. Applications opened at 9 a.m. on Oct. 28 and run through United Way partners in each parish until the money is gone. The program is open to customers below the federal poverty level and to ALICE households, which earn above poverty guidelines but below the local cost of living. Residents apply online with the United Way that covers their parish. Each application requires a photo ID and income records for every earner age 18 or older, including items like a 2025 tax return first page, W-2, recent pay stub, or Social Security benefit letter.
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