The Louisiana Water Coalition, a political action committee, has released a television ad reminding voters of David Vitter’s 2007 prostitution scandal. But political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says these commercials need to come up with new information for it to really have an impact…
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Pinsonat says this ad won’t impact Vitter’s chances of making the runoff.
Visitation for Tyrell Cameron, the Franklin Parish High School football player who lost his life after an injury during a game last week, will be held tonight in Winnsboro. FPHS Principal Brian Gunter says the outpouring of support has been outstanding. Gunter says he’s impressed with how schools in the area are showing their support…
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Funeral services for Cameron are scheduled for Saturday.
Former 5th District Congressman Vance McAllister made good on his promise and qualified to challenge state Senate District 33 incumbent Mike Walsworth. McAllister lost his congressional seat in last fall’s election after a kissing scandal became public. ULM Political Science Professor Joshua Stockley says one of the biggest criticisms against Walsworth is his allegiance with Governor Bobby Jindal…
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He says McAllister’s name recognition and available money for the race give him a real chance.
Bayou Teche Brewing announces their new Ragin’ Cajuns Genuine Louisiana Ale is now available at select locations. President Karlos Knott says his brewery worked closely with the university to create a beer that symbolizes the school and the U-L marketing department designed the logo….
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Knott says they wanted to create a beer that was easy to drink for tailgating in the extreme heat.