Construction is now underway on the new Buc-ee’s travel center in Lafayette. Kace Kieschnick has more.
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Louisiana has the nation’s highest flu activity, as cases continue to surge statewide. In face, Louisiana and South Carolina are the only states marked on the CDC’s map as having high flu activity right now. For perspective, Louisiana’s flu positivity rate is 14%. According to health officials, that’s five percentage points higher than the national average.
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Louisiana U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy calls the results of the midterm elections a shellacking for Republicans. Cassidy says Democrats took control of both the House and Senate because voters were expressing their frustrations with Republicans and President Trump, who Cassidy says made himself a target in the election.
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Today’s the day we celebrate our country’s former military personnel who fought to protect our freedoms. Louisiana V-A Secretary Charlton Meginley says Veterans Day is also a time when younger people can meet and honor those who for our country to make today possible…