Attorney General Jeff Landry and Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser are starting to build formidable war chests should they chose to run for Governor in 2023. Campaign finance reports show Landry with two million and Nungesser with a million and a half on hand. Political Analyst Bernie Pinsonat says their statewide elected offices makes the two Republicans strong early favorites…
Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards is term-limited from running again.
Those receiving unemployment, Medicaid, or SNAP Benefits may be eligible to receive free mobile internet service thanks to recent federal legislation. Q Link Wireless is participating and CEO Issa Asad (EE-sa Ah-sod) says that once approved you’ll receive service in two to three days.
A 56-year old Bossier Parish Sheriff’s deputy is recovering after being allegedly shot multiple times by his estranged daughter in Benton Monday night. Sheriff’s Office Spokesperson Bill Davis says Deputy Burt Wich was getting ready to go assist a friend with storm damage when his daughter Kalee arrived.
Davis says the gun used in the shooting was not the deputy’s service revolver.
Heat lamp fires were responsible for a number of animal deaths last week, including a barn fire that killed seven horses in Bossier Parish. State Fire Marshal Spokesperson Ashley Rodrigue says heat lamps are dangerous around pets because they can be knocked over, so if it’s cold try to put them inside…