The state transportation department plans to pick a location for a new Mississippi River Bridge in the Baton Rouge area by the end of this year. DOTD Secretary Glenn Ledet says they are looking at three different locations south of Baton Rouge in Iberville Parish. He says they are currently looking at environmental impacts…
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Ledet says 400-million dollars in funding has already been secured to build the bridge. But the total price tag is around two-billion dollars.
The LSU women’s basketball team is a two-seed in the NCAA Tournament. In Coach Kim Mulkey’s first four seasons at LSU, the Tigers were a three-seed….
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LSU will face Jacksonville on Friday at 5 PM in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The McNeese men’s team is headed to Oklahoma City to play Vanderbilt on Thursday afternoon.
The entire state, except for the coastal parishes, are under freeze warnings and watches as temperatures will dip below the freezing mark for north and central Louisiana tomorrow morning. LSU health climatologist Barry Keim…
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More seasonably temperatures return on Thursday.
Louisiana Democrats are hoping that during the legislative session that legislation is approved that can help lower costs on families. House Democratic Caucus Chair, state representative Kyle Green of Marrero, says even though Democrats are outnumbered by Republicans two-to-one, all key pieces of legislation will require the cooperation of everyone on both sides of the aisle.