On this Veteran’s Day, LSU’s School of Information Studies is using a 91-thousand-dollar grant to preserve records of Vietnam-era military veterans. Dr. Edward Benoit, the interim director of S-I-S, says the Virtual Footlocker Project 2, will create digital copies of the records
which will benefit the veterans and their families.
Cut 6 (11) “…copies for themselves.”
President Trump is floating an idea of using tariff income to give Americans two-thousand-dollar rebate checks. It’s a decision that Trump cannot make unilaterally – it’s Congress which controls the purse strings, and House Speaker Mike Johnson says there may be other options for using that tariff income.
Football players from two Louisiana universities are facing suspensions after fights at weekend games. The SWAC suspended 18 Grambling State players with 9 Bethune-Cookman players and fined Grambling 40 thousand dollars. Bethune-Cookman is fined 20 thousand. Grambling Head coach Mickey Joseph
Cut 12 (14) “…the right spirit.”
The Sunbelt suspended seven UL Lafayette players and six Texas State players.
The Louisiana High School football playoffs start Friday. In the non-select brackets. In Division One, Ruston and Neville are the top two seeds. Spencer Verrett with the LHSAA Network says these district rivals played each other in October, and it was one of the best games of the year.