3:30 PM Newscast Feb 13

According to Mardi Gras Guide publisher Arthur Hardy the Mardi Gras crowds appear to be smaller than those from pre-pandemic Mardi Gras, but he doesn’t see it as a reflection of crime in the city, he believes it’s timing and economics.

Cut 4 (13) “…next year.”

There are big parades across south Louisiana. This man in Covington is ready to host dozens of people along a parade route.

Cut 13 (12) “…fun today’  

One in 20 adults will develop peripheral artery disease says Dr. Foluso Fakorede (fa-lou-so fak-o-ree-dee) at Cardiovascular Solutions of Central Mississippi. He says fatty deposits called plaque can become clogged in one’s arteries like a clogged kitchen sink…

Cut 7 (12) “…our arteries.”  

Some risk factors of PAD include family history, high blood pressure, diabetes, and a history of nicotine or tobacco use.

Bulldog Community Outreach Incorporated is launching a name, image, and likeness (NIL) collective Louisiana Tech athletes and Spokesperson Ed Buckley says the changing landscape of college athletics requires additional support with NIL’s for student-athletes. He says fans and alumni can get in the game and get involved by…

Cut 11 (08) “…just started.”

To support Bulldog Community Outreach, visit BuildTheLegacy.com/NIL.