1:30 LRN Newscast

We are about a month away from the November 3rd election and in the U-S Senate race, Democrat Jamie Davis has released two polls that show he’s only trailing Republican Julia Letlow by a few percentage points. Davis told Louisiana Radio Network he’s actually leading Letlow when respondents were told of the candidates’ backgrounds.

Cut 15 (07) “…a plus-nine.”

Earlier this week on Talk 107-3 in Baton Rouge, Letlow called it a bogus poll.

Baton Rouge is among the finalists to become the permanent home of the National High School Football Hall of Fame. It would honor the best high school players, coaches, teams and contributors and would preserve high school football history through exhibits and memorabilia. Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser nominated Baton Rouge…

Cut 12 (06) “…in Baton Rouge.”

An official announcement could be made later this month or in November.

 

The ex-finance of Gypsy Rose Blanchard, Ken Urker, has been found dead in his Raceland home and Lafourche Parish authorities say it appears it was an overdose death. Blanchard told People magazine Urker was not in a good state of mind lately. Blanchard is know for killing her mother Dee Dee Blanchard, after her mother tricked her into thinking she had serious diseases in order to receive community support and money.

There are several college football games in the state tomorrow, will the weather cooperate? Andrew Greenstein reports….

Cut 1 (35) “…I’m Andrew Greenstein”