AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMemorial Day Pressure at the Pump: AAA says gas prices heading into the holiday are the highest in four years, with Louisiana drivers feeling it too—while GasBuddy warns summer could push averages toward $4.80 if the Strait of Hormuz stays closed. Hurricane Season Reality Check: NOAA is calling for a below-normal Atlantic season (8–14 named storms), but officials stress “one storm” is all it takes—so prep now, not later. Louisiana Travel Wins: Shreveport Regional Airport just announced daily nonstop service to Chicago O’Hare starting Oct. 25, 2026, plus more nonstop options already in the mix. Local Fixes, Fast: The long-troubled LA 10 railroad crossing near Popeyes in Bogalusa has reopened after major repairs. Culture & Community: Restore Grand Isle completed the purchase of the historic Oleander Hotel in Grand Isle, aiming to turn it into a visitor and cultural center. Safety & Justice: A grand jury indicted three people in the deadly Dooky Chase Restaurant shooting.
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