10:30 LRN Newscast

Commercial property owners who have Louisiana Citizens Insurance will have a chance to get coverage from private insurer, Property Insurance Company of America.  Landry says the potential savings are between 15 to 40-percent for an annual premium.

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Louisiana is making strides in improving the absenteeism rate of public-school students. Executive director of attendance strategy for the Department of Education, Misty Davis, says last year the state launched a campaign to increase attendance, and it called for schools to take proactive measures to reduce the absenteeism and truancy rate…

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According to the state department of Education, nearly 22-percent of public-school students were counted as chronically absent during the last school year. That’s’ down from 28-percent in 2021.

 

Lane Kiffin and the Tigers face off against Ole Miss in a top ten return for the former Rebels coach this weekend. Kace Kieschnick has more.

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Office of Motor Vehicle locations are closed for a second straight day as the state agency completes the transition from its antiquated mainframe to a modernized system. The O-M-V says offices are scheduled to reopen and resume normal operations once additional validation and readiness reviews are completed.