An NCAA official has told CBS sports the association will soon issue notices of Level One recruiting violations to at least six schools who were mentioned in the FBI’s college basketball corruption probe. Tiger Rag Assistant Editor Tyler Nunez says if LSU is one of these schools, coach Will Wade could lose his job
A highway marker honoring Louisiana blues legend Buddy Guy is missing. The sign was standing along LA 418 in Lettsworth, the hometown of the eight-time Grammy award winner. Point Coupee Parish Tourist Commission executive director Jeanie Andre says the sign means a lot to them.
A Trust for America’s Health report says suicides and drug and alcohol related deaths have risen dramatically among young adults. CEO John Auerbach says the startling increase and should prompt authorities to invest in programs that directly target the drivers of death among youth.
A U-S House committee has approved a bipartisian proposal that would extend the National Flood Insurance Program for five year. But Baton Rouge Congressman Garret Graves says he’s a concerned the bill does not address the N-F-I-P’s long-term debt and because of how the legislation is structured, there’s a chance it can raise rates…
Cut 14 (12) “…will be charged.”
There are about 500-thousand flood insurance policies in Louisiana.