Joshua Overman listed quite a few reasons why people leave Louisiana in his recent letter. But he failed to list the number one reason: jobs. In 50 of the 64 parishes in Louisiana, there are ...

Avoyelles Parish had the highest prevalence, with 43,114 people (5.71%) in the parish reporting vision loss or blindness.

Pointe Coupee Parish ranks along the median on healthy lifestyles among Louisiana’s 64 parishes, but below average among counties of similar population nationwide, according to a recent national ...