The House Education Committee approves legislation that would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public classroom from elementary school to college. Haughton Representative Dodie Horton is a co-author of the bill and says The Ten Commandments are a historical document on which all laws are based
Cut 10 (08) “…classrooms”
The measure passed on a ten to three vote. Representative Barbara Freiberg, a Republican from Baton Rouge, was one of the three no votes…
Cut 11 (14) “…to do”
Despite Freiberg’s objection, the measure heads to the House floor.

The 18th ranked LSU baseball beat Vanderbilt 10 to 6 last and in women’s basketball…LSU’s Hailey Van Lith has entered the transfer portal.

As we count down to Monday’s total solar eclipse you need to be aware of the dangers of viewing the astronomical marvel without proper eye protection. Tulane School of Medicine, Chair of Ophthalmology Dr. David Hinkle says while it’s extremely tempting to look directly at the eclipse…
Cut 7 (11) “…a lifetime.”
Even though Louisiana is not in the direct path of the total eclipse, Hinkle highly recommends certified eclipse glasses with the ISO 12312-2 filter.

A pipe and tube manufacturer from India has decided to build its first U-S production facility in Mansfield. The project will create 135 direct jobs. DeSoto Parish juror, Trina Boyd Simpson, says Globlal Seamless Tubes and Pipes will revitalize the former Hensley facility…
cut 16 (10) “…the map”