The School Board meeting in Vermilion Parish where a teacher was forcibly removed after questioning the Superintendent’s pay raise has been legally voided by the courts. Jeff Palermo has more.
Two are under arrest in connection to the October 14th shooting death of a Lafayette area boxer, 28-year-old Brandon Broussard. Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s spokesperson John Mowell says the second suspect was nabbed by Marshal’s in another state.
Both suspects are facing Second Degree Murder charges.
Representative Mike Johnson has been elected as the chairman of the Republican Study Committee for the 116th Congress. Johnson appeared on Talk Louisiana with Jim Engster to discuss his new role. With 159 members, it’s the largest caucus of conservatives in Congress. Johnson says the caucus has been around for 45 years with the goal of leading influence in the legislative agenda.
It’s less than three days from Thanksgiving, and if you’re roasting a bird you’ll want to make sure your guests don’t end up regretting it on black Friday. LSU AgCenter food safety expert Wenqing Xu says check the temperature in all potential cold spots, like under the wings. And while you’re at it, you might want to get a head start on putting that turkey in the fridge so you don’t get defrosted turkey juice all over the counter because you’re trying to get the bird de-iced on short notice.