LSU is holding a celebration of life ceremony in the P-MAC tonight, honoring legendary basketball coach Dale Brown, who passed away at the age of 90 a few weeks ago. Fox Sports broadcaster Tim Brando says he was overwhelmed with emotion when he heard the news, but he knows he’s not alone.
Through a partnership with Apple, Louisiana is working to make digital opportunities more accessible for residents. Governor Landry says adult learners who lack a computer will have access to Mac and iPad devices and direct instruction to help them attend class, complete coursework and apply for jobs online.
LDWF says the first-ever recreational alligator hunting season was a huge success, with more than 18-hundred alligators harvested last month. Franklin Senator Robert Allain, who authored the legislation to allow the recreational hunting of alligators, says the best part is that it brings generations of families together, as evidenced by a Facebook post of a constituent he came across.
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Today is Veterans Day. Louisiana V-A Secretary Charlton Meginley says along with honoring our military veterans, it’s a day when veterans can pass their wisdom back down to younger people and perhaps inspire them into military careers.