The latest numbers are in on flu activity in Louisiana and the state health department is reporting a slight decline in reported cases. But immunization director, Doctor Frank Welch, says even if you already had flu during this bad influenza season, you could get it again, because there are three different strains going around…
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The state is offering free flu vaccines at its parish health units until next Monday.

One man is dead and another wounded after shooting along a Mardi Gras parade route in Jeanerette. Iberia Parish Sheriff’s office spokesman Wendell Raborn says there are a lot of potential witnesses, but detectives have very few leads….
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Raborn says they have recovered a gun at the scene, but they are not sure if it was involved in yesterday’s deadly shooting.

Former Calvary Baptist head coach and ex-ULM quarterback Doug Pederson is flying back to Philadelphia with the Lombardi Trophy after the Eagles upset the New England Patriots. Pederson never won a state title at Calvary, but helped the Eagles win their first Super Bowl title.

New Orleans natives Odell Beckham Jr. and Eli Manning were also big winners last night as they starred in one of the best Super Bowl ads in years. The two Isidore Newman grads recreated an iconic moment from the classic Dirty Dancing film, high lift and all. Newman head coach Nelson Stewart keeps says his phone blew up seconds after it aired…
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