Bob Marlin is no longer the head coach of the Cajuns men’s basketball team. Jeff Palermo reports on why Marlin was fired during the middle of the season…
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Ville Platte Police Chief Perry Thomas was nicked on the back of the foot and two others were injured when shotgun shells ricoheted in an accidental shooting. The Chief had responded to a call from a family that found a shotgun in their yard and he was removing it when the firearm accidentally discharged. We’re told two residents were hit in the leg but both are recovering at home after being treated and released.
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If you’ve waited until now to start your Christmas shopping, it could be hit or miss on whether you’re getting a good price on those gifts. Experts say Christmas lights may be on sale now, but they’ll be at a much bigger discount after Christmas. On the other hand, if you’re looking for a good deal on hot items, LSU Marketing Professor Dan Rice says not only would you be less likely to find a good deal, you’re also less likely to find the item in stock.
Many Americans are missing out on credit card rewards, according to a recent Bankrate survey. About 40-percent of U.S. adults do not have a reward card and the ones who do aren’t using their rewards. Bankrate Senior Analyst Ted Rossman says Rossman says find out how many points or rewards you have and come up with a plan to use them.