Outgoing Louisiana Tech president Jim Henderson is citing health as the reason he’s now stepping away from the job tomorrow as opposed to the end of the year. But USA Today Network political reporter Greg Hilburn says Henderson has also been in a public beef with the U-L System Board after they did not take his recommendation and raise the salary of the faculty at Tech. Hilburn says Henderson’s last day on the job is the same day that the U-L System will have its next board meeting.
Saints General Manager Mickey Loomis met with the media in Paris today and the first question he asked was about Owner Gayle Benson’s critical comments regarding the team’s slow start to the season. Loomis has no issues with what Benson said…
New Orleans responded with a win last Sunday against the Giants to improve their record to 2-and-3. This Sunday they face Pittsburgh in Paris.
As drought conditions worsen, Louisiana’s Agriculture and Forestry Commissioner Mike Strain says firefighters are busy battling dozens of wildfires a week. Joe Gallinaro has the story…
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Early voting runs through Tuesday October 27th, except for Sunday. Early voting locations are open from 8:30 AM to 6 PM. JMC Analytics and Polling’s John Couvillon expects a good number of early voters.