A surprise announcement last night as President Trump has pardoned the late Billy Cannon. The 1959 Heisman Trophy winner of the LSU Tigers spent two years behind bars for producing fake 100 dollar bills to make up for bad investments. Cannon took responsibility for his crime and his daughter Bunnie Cannon says her father never ran away from his mistakes…

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Cannon died in 2018 and he’s one of five former NFL players to receive a pardon from President Trump.

Republican State Treasurer John Fleming is accusing Governor Landry of putting a plan in motion that will result in Landry appointing himself as U-S Senator. Fleming says Landry got President Trump to endorse Julia Letlow for U-S Senate, so that she can win and then during her term she would take a presidency job with a university. Fleming says at that time Landry would appoint himself as governor…

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Landry calls Fleming’s theory ridiculous.

Mardi Gras weekend has arrived and there will be dozens of parades around the state over the next five days. Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser is hoping everyone has a great time, but he’s also pushing for a cleaner state. Nungesser says if you’re lining a parade route, bring a couple of garbage bags with you…

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The Lenten season begins Wednesday and if you want to participate in Ochsner Eat Fit’s Alcohol Free for 40 Challenge you must register by Sunday. Ochsner Eat Fit Founder Molly Kimball says participants receive in-depth metrics including labs, body composition analysis and before and after photos…

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It only costs 59 dollars, and you can register at AlcoholFreeFor40-dot-com.