For those seeking to hunt black bears in December in northeast Louisiana, a lottery begins on Thursday to award the ten permits that are available…..
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Louisiana Department of Wildlfife and Fisheries Secretary Madison Sheahan says the lottery will run through September 25th and lottery applications are available on the LDWF website.

New Iberia Senator Blake Miguez is seeking an attorney general’s opionion over U-L Lafayette’s decision to establish a one-thousand-foot gun-free zone around several off-campus locations.…
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If a one-thousand foot gun-free school zone is established around the U-L Lafayette Science Museum, it would be illegal to possess a gun for a large portion of downtown Lafayette.

Many LSU fans are eager to watch the Tigers take on USC Sunday night. Colleen Crain reports the Louisiana Economic Develolpment department will air ads during the game to encourage Louisiana natives working in other states to come back home…
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KSLA-TV is reporting the power will not go out this week at Region’s Tower in Shreveport. The 25-story building is reportedly owned by the Hertz Investment Group and they have finally paid their past due electric bill to SWEPCO.