11:30 LRN Newscast

According to ESPN, LSU defensive end Princewill Umanmielen was served papers today related to the lawsuit filed by Ole Miss alleging that Umanmielen and LSU offensive lineman Devin Harper owe the school close to a million dollars for a breach of contract. Ole Miss says the two signed a revenue sharing contract with them in January, then left for LSU and have not paid a buyout that Ole Miss believes they owe.

The city of Oxford is preparing to welcome hundreds of thousands of college football fans for Saturday’s the top-10 matchup between LSU and Ole Miss. Executive director of Visit Oxford, Kinney Ferris says the city could surpass it’s standing record for most visitors ever.

Cut 8 (09) “…around it.”

To help with crowd control, the Oxford Police Department is bringing in 19 horse-mounted police units from cities like Mobile, Alabama. Louisiana State Police is also tripling the number of Troopers they send to an away game for LSU football.

In a conference call with reporters, Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy was asked if he regretted his vote to confirm Robert F Kennedy as U-S Healthy Secretary. Cassidy and Kennedy disagree on the safety of childhood vaccines. Cassidy says the Trump Administration promised they would put guardrails around their action, but that didn’t happen…

Cut 6 (05) “…given a commitment”

The 86-hundred students LSU-Alexandria welcomed this fall represents the largest enrollment in university history and a nearly 12-percent increase from last year. LSUA Chancellor Dr. Elizabeth Beard says that the university offers a personal and impactful education.

Cut 9 (12)  “…by name.”

Online enrollment grew over 10-percent while dual enrollment saw a 45 percent jump.