Today may be Labor Day; but for LSU fans, it might as well be Groundhog Day. For the fifth year in a row, the Tigers lost their season opener, falling to USC last night 27-20. Following the game Coach Brian Kelly said he’s angry with his team after not scoring enough touchdowns and committing ten penalties…

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LSU will try to regroup Saturday at home against Nicholls.

UL-Lafayette’s massive years-long fundraising campaign is approaching its goal. The campaign kicked off in 2021 and has raised 450-million dollars out of its 500-million-dollar goal. Rebecca Doucet (DOO-say), the associate vice president of development for UL-Lafayette, says this is a comprehensive campaign.

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The university got some very notable donations, including seven-million dollars from the Moncus Family Foundation.

The Alexandria Farmers Market is celebrating ten years with events throughout this month.

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Visit Lake Charles launches the Lake Charles Regional Sports Authority, a new division to boost the region’s profile as a premier destination for sporting events.  LCRSA Director Eric Zartler says Lake Charles proved Olympic officials wrong after hosting the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Trials for Boxing…

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