This is National Truck Driver Appreciation Week and the Louisiana Motor Transport Association is celebrating drivers who deliver America’s freight every day. Jeff Palermo has more…:

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Chalmette grocery store Breaux Mart is offering a Saints-Falcons “Fail Cake”; a layer cake with the score 26-10 on it…the score before Atlanta blew the lead. Breaux mart’s Stephen Exnicios says they’re selling well…:

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On a talk radio appearance today, Baton Rouge activist and U.S. Senate candidate Gary Chambers said he has a real chance to beat John Kennedy this fall, IF he makes a runoff. He says, of the three Democrats challenging Kennedy, he is the clear leader…:

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Chambers was a guest on Jim Engster’s “Talk Louisiana” radio program.

Louisiana woke up to somewhat cooler, and more “Autumn-like” weather today. State Climatologist Barry Keim says a pocket of dry and cool air is parked over Louisiana…:

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He says tomorrow morning should be even cooler; getting down into the 50’s in northern parishes.