Category Five Hurricane Irma is starting to spread hurricane conditions over portions of Puerto Rico. National Hurricane Center Meterologist David Zelinsky on what we can antcipate from Irma in the near future….
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The official forecast track from the hurricane center still has Irma taking aim on Florida and staying away from Louisiana.

Jennings Senator Blade Morrish says the TOPS Task Force met for the first time today, where discussions on the future of the program kicked off..:
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Morrish says they want to see where TOPS is going, what needs to be done, and what the legislative intent is of the scholarship program.

Governor John Bel Edwards is pushing for changes in the federal disaster grant program. Halen Doughty has more…
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Major refineries in Texas are starting to come back online, and gas prices across the nation are finally starting to level off. Patrick Dehaan, Senior Petroleum Analyst with GasBuddy.com, says Louisiana saw a 16 cent increase over the last week..:
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Today’s statewide average is $2.39.