Unseasonable cold temperatures are on the way from a front that hits the state this afternoon. National Weather Service Meteorologist Patrick Omundson says the front will bring a little rain and very strong winds. He says a wind advisory is in effect for the northern half of the state from tonight until tomorrow morning…
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Omundson says temperatures will be below freezing along the I-20 corridor and we’ll see some upper 20s near the Arkansas border.

It’s Veterans Day a day to honor military service members. The Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs will be a part of 42 different events…
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That’s L-D-V-A spokesperson Alex Juan.

489-thousand Louisianans early voted for the November 16th run-off, a record shattering number of early voters for a non-Presidential election. Unlike in the primary, the early voting electorate looks friendlier to Governor Edwards. 31 percent of all early voters were African American, and…
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That’s JMC Analytics pollster John Couvillon who says three of those times were during 2008 when Barack Obama was first elected President.

Ruston receives a 17-million dollar federal transportation grant to transform the city’s connection with Louisiana Tech. Mayor Ronny Walker says the money will go towards building seamless transition of streets, bike paths, and walkways leading from downtown Ruston to the Tech campus.
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Walker says the grant is an essential piece for Ruston’s long-term goal to be one of the most innovate communities in the region.