13:30 Newscast, May 8th, 2015

The EPA has approved the Louisiana Military Department’s recommended method of disposal of the 15 million pounds of M6 propellant at Camp Minden. Representative Gene Reynolds says this is a victory for the community who had strong objections to the original plan of the federal government to conduct and open burn to get rid of the explosives…:
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He realizes everyone might not still be happy about the incineration method but feels this is the best answer for now to get it done as quickly as possible.

Louisiana Tech men’s basketball coach Michael White has accepted the head coaching job at the University of Florida. “Bleed Tech Blue” Publisher Jonathan Ford believes there will be plenty of interest in the opening at Tech…:
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In White’s four years leading the Bulldogs, he accumulated a 101-40 record.

The 2015 Hurricane season is off to an unusual early start. Subtropical storm Ana is said to make landfall on Sunday. Emelie Gunn has more…:
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We’re five months away from football season but Sporting News has already released a pre-season poll which puts LSU at number 14 in the nation. They say players leaving the program early for the NFL, the loss of DC John Chavis and questions that still exist about the QB position is the reason for the number 14 spot. Ohio State is the overwhelming favorite to repeat as National Champions.