Governor John Bel Edwards says he misspoke when talking on his monthly radio show about the possibility of Amazon building a regional distribution center here. Edwards says Louisiana had discussions with Amazon about this project, but there is presently not a definitive project in the works.

The Governor and the First Lady are encouraging K–through-12 schools to partcipate in the Breakfast challenge. Michael Farrar has the story…
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The pumpkin spice craze is in full swing as it is around this time every year, and experts say there is science behind your autumn craving. Dr. Michelle Moore is a psychologist at LSU Health New Orleans, and she says people have natural reactions to certain scents, and your brain gets triggered to certain memories…:
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Moore says when fall rolls around, some people connect cooler weather with positive things, which is what makes them want pumpkin spice.

It’s another big football weekend in Lousiaina. Offers-dot-com surveyed over one-thousand consumers to discover America’s top tailgaiting trends…
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That’s Carson Yarbrough who says the average number of drinks consumed during a Louisiana tailgate is four, which is seventh highest in the country. Connecticut and South Dakota lead the way.