Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser says while he does not want to undermine Governor Landry and his push to call in the National Guard to assist with fighting crime, he has a different idea. Nungesser says if it was his call, he would call for additional money to beef up local police as a long-term solution, as well as being more proactive in keeping dangerous people off the streets.
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LSU football coach Brian Kelly says any speculation quarterback Garrett Nussmeier needs surgery to repair an injury he suffered in fall camp is just not true.
Kelly was asked about Nussmeier’s health during today’s SEC coaches’ Zoom conference with reporters. The Tigers are off this Saturday.
The mayor of Shreveport has several questions on what it would look like with the National Guard teaming up with his police department in fighting crime. Jeff Palermo reports
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Rapides Parish apparently isn’t the only one in which high schools have come under threat online. Avoyelles High School was on a soft lockdown yesterday in response to social media threats, and a 13-year-old has been arrested for making them. The sheriff of Avoyelles Parish says the juvenile has been charged with four counts of terrorizing.