A third teacher from Destrehan High School has been arrested for allegedly having sex with a then 16-year-old female student. Eric Gill has more…

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Walmart announced they will be closing 269 stores around the world, including 8 in Louisiana. LSU Marketing Professor Dan Rice says Walmart is trying to cut out the stores where they aren’t making as much money, like Walmart Express. Rice says 95% of the Walmart stores closing have another store within 10 miles in the United States.

The Louisiana High School Athletic Association has discovered the public-private split in football shouldn’t have happened in 2013. LRN Sports Director and LHSAA Game of the Week announcer Jeff Palermo says the vote was done by school principals and not by the executive committee. LHSAA Executive Director Eddie Bonine says football playoffs are going back to five championships, for now. Palermo finds this surprising.

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It was a big week for politics in Louisiana. John Bel Edwards was sworn in as the state’s 56th governor and President Barack Obama visited Baton Rouge on Thursday. LaPolitics-dot-com publisher Jeremy Alford says things got going before the governor was even inaugurated when the state House elected New Iberia Republican Taylor Barras as its new Speaker…

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