Governor John Bel Edwards is seeking suggestions from the public on ways to resolve the 750-million dollar shortfall mid-year shortfall. Halen Doughty:
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ActionNews17.com is reporting a 19-year-old from Ponchatoula is dead after being hit by a bullet while riding in a car this morning. The say the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s office was told by the driver that he heard a popping sound then later turned to find his passenger, Gerrell Lee, shot. Anyone with information on this crime is urged to contact authorities.

The real estate website Trulia compiled data to come up with the most sinful city in the nation, and New Orleans got the top spot. Shreveport came in as the 7th most sinful cindy. Trulia spokesman Filipe Chacon says they came up with the list based on the seven deadly sins…:
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He says Shreveport and New Orleans beat out the original “sin city” because of Las Vegas’ low numbers in envy and gluttony.

LSU has been given the greenlight by the board to construct a statue honoring the late Pete Maravich. The legendary athlete is still college basketball’s all-time leading scorer at 3,667 points. Former star basketball Tiger Collis Temple Jr. says Pistol Pete had a historic impact on LSU…:
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The design for Maravich’s statue will be announced in the coming months.