Louisiana ranks second among the states where people are most delinquent on debt according to a study by the personal finance website Wallethub. Delinquency can trigger fees, higher interest rates, and credit damage; but hardship programs and a 30-day grace period may offer relief. Wallethub analyst Chip Lupo says the best course of action is to reach out to your lender and make a payment to become current on your account…
Cut 6 (10) “…several years”
Hopefully people are not going into debt buying Jello shots at Rocco’s Pizza and Cantina in Omaha. LSU is the run away winner of this year’s Jello Shot challenge as more than 25-thousand purple and gold jello shots have been purchased. Rocco’s manager Pat McAvoy says some heavy hitters have stepped up, like Todd Graves and Gordon McKernan…
Cut 8 (14) “….Todd did it”
One dollar from every LSU purple and gold Jello shot gets redirected to the Baton Rouge Food Bank.
ULM discontinued its women’s tennis program as it works to balance its athletic budget. Kace Kieschnick has the story.
Cut 3 (35) “…I’m Kace Kieschnick.”
ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported this week that Louisiana Tech could replace Texas State in the Sun Belt if Texas State leaves for the PAC-12. But Dave Schultz, host of the Locked on Sun Belt Podcast, says Sun Belt schools outside of Louisiana do not want Tech in the Sun Belt, because it would make the league to Louisiana centric with three schools.