7:30 am Newscast

Amtrak has received more money to get the New Orleans to Mobile passenger line chugging along again. Mel Bridges has more.

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A couple of lawmakers are concerned about a plan to move homeless people in New Orleans into a transitional center ahead of the Super Bowl and Mardi Gras. State Representative Matthew Willard

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It’s been forty years since the Southern University School of Nursing was found and now for the very first time, it’s been named the Best Nursing School in the U-S by nurse.org. Southern Nursing School Dean Sandra Brown it’s the result of a lot of hart work and explains one thing that makes Southern’s nursing school exceptional is the focus on underprivileged students.

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If you’re looking for a healthy alternative this King Cake Season, how bout Ochner’s Eat Fit King Cake?   It’s a healthy twist on the popular desert….it’s gluten, grain, sugar and dairy free, low carb, and made with all natural ingredients. Eat Fit Founder Molly Kimball…

Cut 10 (11) “…wellness goals.”