LSU athletics director Scott Woodward and Governor Jeff Landry exchanged statements on Friday over the national anthem controversy. Jeff Palermo has the story…
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Suspended LSU running back Trey Holly no longer faces a charge of attempted second degree murder. Instead a Union Parish Grand jury indicted him on a on a charge of illegal use of a weapon in connection to a February 15th shooting in Farmerville. Holley’s attorney Mike Small believes his client will be found not guilty.
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Excitement is building for Monday’s total solar eclipse but experts say mother nature may not cooperate. Gary Chatelain with the National Weather Service in Shreveport it will be mostly cloudy during the peak hours early Monday afternoon, but there is still a chance to see the moon block the sun.
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Speaking of chances, tonight’s Powerball jackpot stands at 1.3 billion dollars this morning, the 4th largest Powerball jackpot in US history. The odds of winning this one are one in 292 million. But Dustin Annison with the Louisiana Lottery says Louisiana is overdue for a win.