Governor Edwards said at the White House Coronavirus vaccine summit that he expects the state will have 79-thousand vaccine doses during the first two weeks of distribution and the first 39-thousand could arrive this week. Edwards says healthcare workers and nursing home residents will get the first shots…
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The LHSAA has a new plan for its state football championships. The Prep Classic will be held in Natchitoches, instead of New Orleans from December 27th to the 30th. LHSAA executive director Eddie Bonine says they made this difficult decision over concerns fans might not be allowed inside the Superdome…
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New U-S Census Bureau data shows both the divorce and marriage rates in Louisiana fell significantly from 2009 to 2019. Matt Doyle has the story.
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During today’s SEC teleconference, Coach Ed Orgeron announced that freshman tight end Arick Gilbert is opting out for the reason of the season. Orgeron hopes that Gilbert will return to the Tigers next season. There are reports the Georgia native is homesick and also banged up from his first season of college football. The Tigers are at 6th ranked Florida on Saturday.