Senator John Kennedy is blasting LSU President King Alexander, LSU Coach Ed Orgeron, and Governor Edwards for a fundraising event on campus where the football coach appeared to endorse Edwards’ reelection effort. The Senator says if the shoe was on the other foot, you’d hear serious protests from the Democrats.
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Holl says “There’s a long record of coaches supporting candidates for elected office in Louisiana and other states, and they have the right to do so.”
State Police is investigating a fatal crash involving an on-duty West Baton Rouge sheriff’s deputy driving on a suspended liscense and a pedestrian early Friday morning. Trooper Taylor Scranttz says 37-year-old Clinell Robertson was wearing dark clothing, and pedestrians can avoid the unfortunate scenario through simple steps…
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A new report has good news for those of us who love eating oysters, turns out the mollusk can help with anxiety and depression. Oysters are high in vitamin b12 and it can help reduce symptoms, and Professor of Psychiatry at LSU Health New Orleans Michelle Moore says in addition to improving mood, oysters can improve brain power.
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Studies have shown a link between long chain omega-3 fatty acid deficiencies and depression.
Sports Illustrated’s Ross Dellenger reports LSU and Will Wade are working toward a meeting that could lead to the reinstatement of the suspended head coach. Wade has a new attorney, Steven Thompson, and Dellenger says he’s had positive discussions with LSU, but there’s no guarantee Wade gets his job back.
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Three of the teams top players have declared for the NBA draft.