Early voting wraps up tomorrow, with Election Day a week from tomorrow. In the first five days of early voting, more than 363-thousand voters have cast ballots, with Democrats outnumbering Republicans by more than 13-thousand. John Couvillon with JMC Analytics and Polling says he expects the Democratic lead to increase between now and the end of early voting.
Cut 3 (13) “…maybe even today.”
State and local tourism officials are in France for a multi-city marketing and sales mission that’s promoting the Bayou State as an international travel destination. The trip will conclude on Thursday in Milan, Italy. Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser says the group will look to capture the attention of a growing Italian traveling market…
Cut 8 (08) “…as well”
The tourism officials are meeting with influential European travel writers, tour operators and travel agents.
It was a successful return to the field for LSU’s star tight end Trey’Dez Green in the Tigers 38-17 win over Auburn. In Green’s first game since week three, he caught five passes for 50 yards and one touchdown. Coach Lane Kiffin says it was great to have Green back, but got him out of the game early because of how Auburn was trying to bring down the six-foot-seven pass catcher.
15th ranked LSU has this Saturday off and will play 10th ranked Alabama at 2:30 on November seventh.
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is reminding deer hunters that they may place bait and supplemental feed within a CWD Management zone until March 31st. Deer Program Manager Brad Kennon says whether baiting is allowed in future seasons depends on the results of CWD sampling…
Cut 13 (11) “….positive”
The CWD sampling goal is 145 samples, which would be deer heads, for each CWD Management Zone