Hundreds of LSU fans endured the summer heat and welcomed home the national champion the Tigers baseball team yesterday after winning the program’s seventh national championship in Omaha. The 2023 squad goes down as one of the greatest in LSU history…
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Fans will head to Alex Box Stadium again tonight for a more formal celebration.

The U.S. Commerce Department announces the state’s saltwater finfish, oyster, and shrimping industries will receive financial aid due to revenue losses caused by the 2020 hurricanes. State Wildlife Fisheries Biologist Jason Froeba says this is good news for the seafood industry
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How much will be allocated will be determined by NOAA.

Lumen Technologies formerly known as CenturyTel is donating two of its campus buildings to the University of Louisiana Monroe. The donated buildings will total over 800-thousand square fee. Lumen’s Mark Molzen says they have a long partnership with ULM and this donation only seems right…
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The mixed-use commercial facility will be renamed for CenturyTel founder and Monroe benefactor Clarke Williams.

U-S News and World Report ranks Ochsner Hospital for Children in New Orleans as the state’s best hospital for kids for a third consecutive year. System Chair of Pediatrics Doctor William Lennarz says the children’s hospital receives great marks for its clinical outcomes and hospital resources…
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Ochsner Hospital for Children offers the only pediatric heart and liver transplant program in the state.