A new NBC/Marist poll on the presidential race in Iowa shows Governor Bobby Jindal’s support has increased to 6-percent. That puts him in a tie for fifth place among Republican presidential hopefuls. Radio Iowa News Director Kay Henderson says it will be interesting to see if Jindal’s “boots on the ground” campaign strategy will succeed…

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She says it appears that Jindal’s campaign efforts may be getting some traction.

Louisiana based G-2, L-N-G announces plans to build an 11-billion dollar facility in Cameron Parish that will export liquefied natural gas. Chairman and former Louisiana Governor Buddy Roemer says once completed, the plant will have 250 permanent workers and it will export LNG across the globe…

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The company hopes to break ground in two years.

Louisiana volunteers are joining Red Cross response efforts in South Carolina as the East Coast state deals with severe flooding. Michelle Southern reports…

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In a statement, the Southeastern Conference says, as of now, LSU’s game Saturday at South Carolina will be played as scheduled, despite widespread flooding in the Columbia, South Carolina area. Kickoff is scheduled for 11AM at Williams-Brice Stadium. The SEC says they will continue to monitor the situation.