LSU-Texas is the hottest selling game of the year according to StubHub, and tickets prices are at a premium and going fast. Partnerships and Business Development for Stubhub Adam Budelli says it’s clear the hype for this matchup is unlike any in the past two years.
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Texas-LSU is outselling the number two game of the year, Georgia-Notre Dame, by 68 percent. People from 42 states and three countries have purchased tickets.
56 Louisiana National Guard soldiers are set to deploy to Afghanistan out of Pineville. The troops will join two companies to provide aviation support. Colonel Ed Bush of the Louisiana National Guard says the aviation support will bring the Bayou State’s troops to the heart of the action…
Dove hunting season gets underway Saturday and Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries biologist Jeff Duguay (Do-gay) says the population of morning doves looks good for Louisiana hunters. Duguay says the extreme heat this weekend could make it difficult for hunters and their dogs, but it will not impact the doves.
A basic hunting license and HIP certificate are needed to legally hunt doves, and Duguay says they have seen a decline in hunters over the years.