6:30 LRN Newscast

The United Cajun Navy is setting up shop in South Carolina as Hurricane Florence is expected to create massive flooding. These volunteers were critical in rescuing individuals during the flood of 2016 and Hurricane Harvey. Founder Todd Terrell says they will do more than just rescues…
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Entergy is also sending 200 employees and contractors to the region.

Amazon announces plans they’ll ship fresh seven-foot Christmas trees this holiday season for $115 dollars. Gray Anderson owns a Christmas Tree Farm in Allen Parish and he doesn’t expect Amazon’s new venture will hurt his business, because he says cutting down a tree is a great holiday tradition and it’s more than just getting a tree..
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The Louisiana Highway Safety Commission wants to do more about drug impaired driving. Kevin Barnhart reports two-thirds of the blood samples that the State Police Crime Lab analyzes contains at least one drug to go along with alcohol….
voicer 2 (28) “….I’m Kevin Barnhart”