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LSU received a $200 thousand grant from LED to expand their film program in the College of Music and Dramatic Arts hiring additional faculty in the film and digital media production. This funding is part of LED’s broader initiative to boost the state’s creative economy and strengthen its position as a hub for film production. Sosnowsky says the program has been growing fast…
Cut 4 (12) “…diversify our offerings.”
High school sports season is right around the corner and once again there is a need for referees. Director of Officials for the Louisiana High School Athletic Association Lee Sanders says football alone, only 1,000 refs are officiating more than 20-thousand players in Louisiana. And of those officials, he says 60% of them are over the age of 50.
Morgan City grad Vernon Norwood is back in the United States after winning two medals in track at the Paris Olympics. Jeff Palermo has more.
Cut 3 (30) “…I’m Jeff Palermo.”
The Louisiana State Police have issued a Level II Endangered/Missing Child Advisory on behalf of the St. Martinville Police Department for 2-year-old Kaizor Louis. Louis was last seen on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. in St. Martinville. He was taken by his non-custodial mother Mashays Johnson from his daycare and was last seen traveling south on Resweber Street in a black sedan. Anyone with information as to the whereabouts of Kaizor Louis contact the St. Martinville Police Department or call 911.