St. Tammany Parish residents will get to vote on whether or not a casino should be built on the lake just outside Slidell on November 13th. This comes after a long council meeting that ended with an 8-6 vote to approve the vote. Councilman Jake Airey was one of the no’s, saying he’s frustrated that the resolution doesn’t legalize gambling parish-wide instead of just at this one location…
If approved P2E would construct a 325 million dollar gaming/event facility.
Law enforcement is reminding motorists that during this Fourth of July weekend, Drive Sober or Get Pulled over. State Trooper Thomas Gossen…
Cut 12 (05) “…in danger.”
The Louisiana Highway Safety Commission says during the 2019 July fourth holiday period there were 70 alcohol-related crashes.
It’s a big day for college athletes as the NCAA is now allowing them to receive compensation for their name, image, and likeness and still retain their college eligibility. Charles Hanagriff Match Point expects some athletes will strike six-figure deals, but most of the sponsorship agreements will be for a few hundred bucks…
Cut 10 (09) “…grassroots deals.”
Several LSU football players have already announced new sponsorship deals.
Former Louisiana Lt. Governor Jimmy Fitzmorris passed away last night. The lifelong democrat began his political career on the New Orleans city council and ran twice for mayor of his hometown but lost both times. State Ag Commissioner Mike Strain says Fitzmorris really caught on more at a state-level…
Fitzmorris was 99.