Tropical Depression Number Seven formed in the Atlantic this morning. New Orleans National Weather Service Meteorologist Danielle Manning says it’s about 800 miles west of the Lesser Antilles. As far as Louisiana or even the Gulf of Mexico, Manning says right now it’s not a huge concern, but we should keep our eyes on it…
She says it’s on a westwardly track.
And while many cut their trees due to fears of hurricane damage, LSU AgCenter horticulturist Heather Kirk Ballard says we need to plant more because one tree can pull 48 pounds of carbon dioxide out of the air and forested areas can be up to ten degrees cooler than cities because trees act as natural air conditioners.
Cut 11 (09) “…the summertime.”
Nearly a third of small business owners nationwide say inflation is their single most important problem in operating their business. NFIB State Director Dawn McVea says the survey also shows small business owners have a dismal outlook when it comes to better business conditions over the next six months…
Two-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning, College World Series Champion baseball coach Paul Mainieri, and LSU’s all-time leading receiver Wendell Davis are going into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame. Chairman Doug Ireland says former LSU pitcher Paul Byrd and W-N-B-A all-star Alana Beard are also part of the class…
Cut 12 (11) “.. represent Louisiana”
The 2023 class will be enshrined on July 29th in Natchitoches.