North Central Louisiana is losing 245 jobs as a glass plant in Lincoln Parish tells its employees they are shutting its doors next month. Brooke Thorington has the story…:
CUT 01(30) “…Thorington.”
LSU remains alive in the College World Series in Omaha. The Tigers beat Wake Forest 5 – 2 last night and will face the Demon Deacons again tonight at 6, with a chance to go to the Final and a possible 7th National Championship.
A week without power in sweltering heat has led to the death of a Keithville woman; 62-year-old Tina Perritt. SWEPCO is working to restore power to the 16-thousand customers yet remaining in the heat and the dark. Spokesman Doug Warner says some customers could have damage to the weather head on their homes, which would keep power from reaching them…:
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A new poll on Louisiana’s governor’s race has Republican Attorney General Jeff Landry with 31-percent of the vote, Democrat Shawn Wilson 21-percent and the rest of the contenders with single digits. UL-Monroe political science professor Joshua Stockley says it’s not a surprise Landry continues to have a commanding lead…:
CUT 12(11) “…front runner.”