Matt Deggs is the new head baseball coach of the Cajuns. Deggs spent three years as an assistant to former head coach Tony Robichaux, who died earlier this month. He says Robichaux wanted his players to stand up and not go into the fetal position during tough times
Cut 10 (10) “…Ragin Cajun baseball.”
Deggs was an assistant coach at U-L Lafayette from 2012-to-2014.
An iconic New Orleans company is returning as Hubig’s Pies announces plans to restart production after a fire burned down their old facility in 2012, resulting in the dormancy of the brand that had been in New Orleans for 90 years. Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission President Jerry Bologna says Hubig’s pies will bring in quality jobs…
Cut 7 (08) “…thirty new jobs.”
Hubigs is building a 1.3 million dollar facility in Jefferson Parish.
A teenager who was riding in the back of a pickup truck in Jefferson Davis Parish is dead after an accident on Gro Racca Road. The victim, 18-year-old Adam Sandhoff of Iowa was legally allowed to ride in that pickup bed, but State Police Trooper Derek Senegal says it’s not a safe choice, and for some younger people, it is in fact illegal.
The driver of the truck is underage so their name will not be released, but they have been cited with careless operation and no driver’s license.
The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality has put their fish and swim advisories in an app for on the go anglers. The app contains information for families who are looking to do some swimming in state waters, but DEQ Administrator Jonathan McFarland says it’s really useful for getting info and what fish are off-limits in certain areas.
Search L-D-E-Q fish advisories in your App Store.