According to Triple-A, more than 38 million folks will take to the roadways for the Memorial Day weekend. Brooke Thorington has more.
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LSU shortstop Michael Braswell drove home the game winning run in last night’s come from behind 11 to 10 win over South Carolina in the SEC Tournament. Braswell’s big hit came against his former school….
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The Tigers will play again on Saturday in the semis of the SEC Tournament.

Senate Finance has restored 24-million dollars for early childhood education previously cut by the House. The Revenue Estimating Conference recognized additional revenue the state can spend. Louisiana Policy Institute for Children Executive Director Libbie Sonnier says this means an additional two-thousand kids will receive assistance to attend pre-k education classes, which have proven to help kids in K-through-12 education and into college…
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On average there are 41-hundred children in foster care in Louisiana, but there are only 16-hundred certified foster homes. D-C-F-S Secretary David Matlock asks adults to think about becoming a foster caregiver. He says it’s a rewarding experience…
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More information can be found on D-C-F-S’s website.