This week, State Senator Blake Miguez announced his candidacy for U.S. Senate. The New Iberia Republican introduced himself to statewide voters in a nearly two-minute-long introductory video.
Miguez is the second prominent Republican to challenge Bill Cassidy for his Senate seat, after State Treasurer John Fleming. MAGA says he’s choice for MAGA supporters, but Fleming says he’s the stronger candidate for Trump supporters, because he worked in the first Trump administration.
Cassidy says he’s been closely aligned with the current President, despite his 2021 vote to convict Trump in his impeachment trial. During a conference call with reporters, Cassidy also pointed out his effectiveness as a U-S Senator…
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LSU fans are still catching their breath after last night’s dramatic six to five walk-off win over Arkansas. The Tigers trailed 5-3 going into the bottom of the ninth, but scored three runs and won it on Jared Jones’ RBI single. Jones says this team never gives up…
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Luis Hernandez hit a two-run double to tie the game before Jones won it with his single. LSU will play Coastal Carolina in the championship series starting Saturday night.
Turkey callers from across the nation are in Hammond for the Louisiana State & U.S. Open Turkey Calling Championships. Contest Manager Hunter Lemoine says events are open to all ages, with Open and Friction preliminary events starting tomorrow and 12 gobblers from each division will move to the finals on Saturday.