A Justice of the Peace in Grant Parish has resigned because her religion does not believe same-sex couples should be married. Patricia Gunter took the position in February, knowing she would resign if this came into law. She says her beliefs come from the Bible and doesn’t have the right to go against what it says…:
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Gunter is the wife of a Baptist pastor.

The Shreveport Police Department says a crash in west Shreveport killed two men and left two others recovering from serious injuries. They say it appears a vehicle left the roadway and flipped several times claiming the life of the 20-year-old driver and a 17 year old passenger. Two others were taken to a hospital. The cause of the crash remains under investigation at this time.

A new CNN survey, conducted between June 26 and June 28, shows Governor Bobby Jindal at 2% in the Republican Presidential poll which is up from 1%. ULM Political Science Professor Joshua Stockely says, right now, it will only take a few percentage points for the governor to make the cut to the top 10 to be in the debate…:
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He says the media coverage from Jindal’s announcement on June 24th can help explain Jindal’s jump in the poll.

Star forward Anthony Davis has verbally agreed to accept the New Orleans Pelicans’ maximum extension deal that will reportedly pay him $145 million over five years. Davis took to social media to make the announcement last night. Jake Madison, with Bourbon Street Shots, says this deal will keep Davis in New Orleans until, at least, 2020…
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He says Davis’ deal will go into effect for the 2016-2017 season, but it can’t officially be signed until next week.