3:30 LRN Newscast Sept 29

The United Cajun Navy says Hurricane Ian is comparable to Katrina. Spokesman Brian Trascher says they assisted with more than two dozen rescues in the Ft. Myers area overnight, and their work is far from over…:

CUT 06(09)      “…we can get.”

Trascher says more United Cajun Navy members are en route to Florida now.

Everyone’s talking about District 3 congressional challenger Holden Hoggatt’s campaign ad that parodies incumbent Clay Higgins old Cajun John Wayne Crimestoppers clips. In the video, an actor dressed as a deputy for Congressional Crimestoppers criticizes Higgins as a fraud in congress. Here a sample…:

CUT 13(10)      “…use it.”

Higgins says he doesn’t pay attention to attack ads.

 

The Wall Street Journal reports the rise in interest rates has caused lumber prices to fall to pre-pandemic levels. Industry experts say the housing market is already feeling the effects…:

CUT 01(29)      “…Golsby…”

Natchitoches Police hope the public can help catch a second suspect in a local murder. Kenny Wayne Smith Jr. is wanted for 2nd-degree murder. If you know how to find him call NPD at 318-352-8101. One other suspect in that crime has already been nabbed.