Governor Edwards has issued a state of emergency for north and central Louisiana as a result of widespread power outages and water advisories caused by severe weather and strong winds. Thousands in the Shreveport-Bossier area are without power and some have damage to their homes as a result of fallen trees. Shreveport Mayor Tom Arcenaux says unfortunately the property damage is not extensive enough for federal assistance…
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The governor’s office says anyone who has sustained damage should document it and fill out the damage survey at damage-dot-la-dot-gov.

A great game is expected tonight at the College World Series as LSU faces Wake Forest in a winner’s bracket contest. LSU leads the nation in runs scored, while the Demon Deacons have best team in ERA in college baseball.

Nearly 3,000 people in Louisiana every year are hospitalized or treated in the emergency room for heat related illness according to a new report by the Louisiana Department of Health….
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According to the NFIB, 25-percent of small business owners nationwide list inflation as their single most important problem, followed by labor quality at 24-percent. NFIB state director Dawn Mcvewa….
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