It’s a warm start to this Saturday, but a strong cold front will push through the state later today, bringing a chance for severe weather, especially in north Louisiana. Temperatures will drop significantly once the front moves through. Andy Tingler, with the National Weather Service in Lake Charles, says Sunday might be a good day to stay inside…
cut 5 (12) “….around 60”

LSU’s Leonard Fournette has decided not to play in the Citrus Bowl, so that he give his injured ankle more time to heal and allow his body to get ready for the NFL draft. Tigers Coach Ed Orgeron supports the decision, but he’ll miss the dynamic running back…
Cut 16 (07) “great games”

Louisiana is no longer the least healthy state in the country, according to the United Health Foundation. State Health Secretary Dr. Rebekah Gee says this is great news, but unfortunately Louisiana still ranks 49th in the nation for overall health. She says the state has high rates of low birth weight, infant mortality, and obesity…:
Cut 9 (12) “in Medicaid”
Mississippi was the only state found to be less healthy than Louisiana.

The Big Easy is filled with college football fans as the Ragin’ Cajuns take on Southern Miss in the New Orleans Bowl tonight. Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation President Jay Cicero…:
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And today in Atlanta it’s the Celebration Bowl as Grambling faces North Carolina Central in the H-B-C-U championship.