09:30 Newscast, June 7th, 2017

U.S. Senator John Kennedy is backing legislation in Congress to support small breweries in Louisiana by reducing their federal excise taxes. He says there are 28 such businesses in Louisiana and the small craft beer industry is great, not only for the economy but also tourism…:
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This proposal is called the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2017.

The sister of the missing 18-year-old from Lafayette is pleading for answers in the case of their beloved family member known as “Daisy Lynn.” Lori Sonnier says the search continues, but they are really hoping for closure in this case soon because Daisy Lynn means so much
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You can visit the Finding Daisy Lynn Facebook Page for additional information on how you can help.

Two longtime SEC college baseball rivals will meet this weekend for the right to go to the College World Series. Jeff Palermo has the story:
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The state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries says they are getting an increased number of fox sighting reports out of urban areas. Biologist Melissa Collins says they likely won’t bother you or pets, but do not feed a fox…:
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LDWF is holding an informational meeting tonight in Lafayette on urban foxes.