Early voting is underway for the December 11th election. About half of the state’s 64 parishes have local propositions on their ballot including in St. Tammany Parish, where voters are deciding if they want a casino resort in Slidell. Jeremy Alford of La-Politics-dot-com says the proposition is a controversial one…
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Brees publicly supports the proposed project because it includes a 35-million dollar youth sports complex, while law enforcement officials and religious groups say the casino will just bring more crime to St. Tammany.

News of the Omicron variant of COVID has health experts concerned as a number of countries have reported cases of the new variant, including Canada. Governor John Bel Edwards says we should not be surprised…
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The loss of smell from COVID six months or longer is becoming a growing health concern. Brooke Thorington on the dangers of this annoying side effect.
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Former LSU Football Coach Ed Orgeron is relaxing on a Florida beach, while Tiger fans anxiously wait to hear who his replacement will be. A possible candidate, Lincoln Riley, has been hired at USC after a successful run at Oklahoma. Flordia had a vacancy for less than a week as they hired Ragin Cajuns Coach Billy Napier to replace the fired Dan Mullen.