Louisiana Tech president Doctor Jim Henderson says Thursday will be his last day on the job. Henderson said last month he would retire at the end of the calendar year, but in a letter to university employees today, Henderson says he needs to address some things with his physical health. This announcement comes after a public dispute with the UL System board over proposed faculty pay raises.
State Climatologist Jay Grymes says drought conditions are intensifying in Louisiana.
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During the inaugural Love Our Waterways campaign last month, 43-hundred volunteers across 51 parishes removed 68 tons of debris from Louisiana’s waterways. Susan Russell, the executive director of Keep Louisiana Beautiful, says the volunteers ran the gamut from government organizations, schools, businesses, non-profits – and even families.
The Saints are enjoying a day off in Paris today and will practice tomorrow as they get ready to face Pittsburgh on Sunday in the first NFL game ever to be held in Paris. The radio voice of the Saints, Mike Hoss, says the protests you’ve seen on the news, have yet to impact their trip…
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