Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser will conduct polling this weekend as he considers running for governor. Political Analyst Bernie Pinsonat says there are several factors Nungesser needs to take into consideration, for example, campaign funds, can he outraise John Kennedy if he runs? And with Jeff Landry in the race can Nungesser capture enough Republican support?
The U-S House has approved 858-billion dollars for national defense and hundreds of millions of dollars will go towards Louisiana’s military bases. Congressman and House Armed Services Committee member Mike Johnson says Fort Polk in Vernon Parish will receive 61-million dollars to update the command station, so it provides more realistic training activities.
AARP launches an interactive mobile-friendly digital tool to help Louisiana Veterans understand their healthcare options from the PACT Act. Director of Advocacy and Outreach, Lorie Lucas says Military families can use this one stop resource and reap the benefits from visiting AARP’s website also.
Thursday was a big day for northeast Louisiana high school football as both Ouachita Christian and Oak Grove won state titles. Oak Grove won its seventh title as the Tigers blanked Homer 17-to-0. Oak Grove had a 3-and-3 record after six weeks, but Coach Ryan Gregory says a mid-season loss to Haynesville turned their season around…
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