The debate over moving to closed-party primary elections versus the current open process in Louisiana continues and JMC Analytics and Polling estimates a change would cost the state an extra $90 million annually. But Brent Littlefield, longtime political advisor to Governor Jeff Landry, says such numbers are speculative and exaggerated…
LSU Ag Center crawfish specialist Mark Shirley is predicting this could be the worst season ever. Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain says they’ll have a better idea in three weeks on how bad the season might be…
Strain remains optimistic there will be a good supply of crawfish once Easter rolls around.
The News is out, Nick Saban is retiring. It’s not the first time he’s left college football, He left LSU to coach the Miami Dolphins before returning to college coaching at Alabama. Marcus Randall, LSU’s starting quarterback in Saban’s final season in Baton Rouge. says if Saban had stayed at LSU, the Tigers would have had a dynasty…
Parts of Northwest Louisiana may have noticed the earth move this morning. An earthquake measuring a magnitude of 2.8 centered near Hall Summit in Red River Parish struck just before 9:00 this morning. While not a very large one. Some area residents took to social media to say their house shook.
The Miss America Pageant airs Sunday evening and Louisiana will be represented by Northwestern State Dance major, Makenzie Scroggs. Before being crowned Miss Louisiana, Scroggs was crowned Miss Natchitoches city of Lights. At 15, Scroggs began a social impact initiative, Being True to Being You and she hopes to the raise the confidence of young women and girls.