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Vitalant and Cumulus Radio are touring Acadiana to make donating blood easierACADIANA, LA - Join Vitalant and NASH FM 99.1, 94.5 KSMB, Q95.5, and Magic 104.7 for the annual Tour de Life blood drive ev...

As students and teachers prepare to get the 2020-2021 school year underway, many changes will welcome everyone into their prospective schools – in-person and virtually.Below are the reopening pl...

Today, as Louisiana surpassed 100,000 known COVID-19 cases, Gov. John Bel Edwards signed a renewal of the current proclamation extending Phase Two in the state, which includes the statewide mask manda...

BATON ROUGE, LA - Small businesses can start applying by July 28 for grants to help cover COVID 19-related expenses, State Treasurer John M. Schroder announced today at the State Capitol.Through the M...

Dual Benefit: Donors Learn Their Antibody Status and Patients Receive Critically Needed BloodLAFAYETTE, LA- Monday, June 1, 2020 - Today, Vitalant became the first national blood bank to test all bloo...

Charenton, LA - The Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana and Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel is excited to announce the safe and strategic reopening of the casino hotel to the public on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at ...

Today is Cinco de Mayo. It’s actually a fairly minor Mexican holiday that’s become a commercial holiday in the US.But this date, means so much more to me.I’m a 5th generation America...

More than 6,000 radio stations-including all available Cumulus radio stations-will air the Radio Cares’ Feeding America Emergency Radiothon on April 30.The Feeding America Emergency Radiothon wi...

To further combat the spread of COVID-19 in Louisiana, Gov. Edwards issued a Stay at Home Order on March 22, directing all Louisiana residents to shelter at home and limit movements outside of their h...

Call centers with volunteers and medical professionals are active to answer your questions about COVID-19 and determine if you need to get screened. Stop the Spread, Call Instead!