A groundbreaking tomorrow for the new River Parishes Community College Donaldsonville campus. Louisiana Community and Technical College System president Richard Nelson says this facility will train workers for the Hyundai Steel mill which when complete will employ 13-hundred workers with an average salary of 95-thousand dollars a year. The college also will expand other technical training opportunities, strengthen the regional talent pipeline and support future workforce needs of industry partners in the River Parishes…
President Trump has endorsed State Senator Blake Miguez in the District Five U.S. House race, just one day after Miguez announced his withdrawal from the U.S. Senate race to run for the House. ULM political science professor Joshua Stockley says when he heard that, his jaw dropped to the ground.
Cut 6 (09) “…crowded Republican field.”
Ouachita Parish and the city of Monroe took a heavy blow in the recent ice storms. More than 45-thousand customers were without power across the parish and hundreds are still without power but Monroe Mayor, Friday Ellis, says despite the lengthy power outages, the cleanup and the cold weather last week, the people of Monroe have kept a positive attitude….
Cut 11 (09) “…spirits are up.”
LSU football’s roster underwent a massive turnover after this last season. 38 football players from the 2025 football team entered the transfer portal. Speaking to the media yesterday, Coach Lane Kiffin says after a 7-6 season, the personnel needed to change.