The Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign goes through the Labor Day weekend. Louisiana Highway Safety Commission Spokesperson Greg Fischer is encouraging drivers to be sober behind the wheel because data out of LSU shows 38 people died in crashes over Labor Day weekends between 2017 to 2021
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If you’re hitting the road for Labor Day Weekend, Triple-A says expect to pay an average of $3.40 a gallon for regular gas in the Gulf south. Fuel analyst Don Redman says Mississippi has the best price of around $3.30 a gallon. Motorists in Louisiana, Texas, and Alabama this weekend will see prices range between $3.30 and $3.40 a gallon for regular gas.
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When you compare prices to this time last year, Redman says it’s about the same.
The Historic Stadium Caucus has included LSU’s Tiger Stadium to the list of “America’s Most Treasured Stadiums,” which is a congressional effort to preserve, protect and enhance iconic stadiums in America. Baton Rouge Congressman Garret Graves helped launch the Historic Stadium Caucus earlier this month…
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Graves says the historic stadium caucus will focus on security and safety enhancements, technological upgrades and funding for infrastructure upgrades.
Tomorrow at the Caesars Superdome, country music superstars Lainey Wilson and Garth Brooks will perform….
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AllState Sugar Bowl CEO Jeff Hundley says over 60-thousand tickets have been sold, the second most for a concert in the Dome’s history. Rolling Stones sold the most tickets for a concert at the Dome.