2:30 LRN Newscast

LSU football coach Brian Kelly told WAFB-TV in Baton Rouge that they are not in the market to buy players. Kelly’s comments are referring to LSU’s inability to sign defensive tackles out of the transfer portal. Tiger Rag Editor Todd Horne says word on the street is that TCU’s Damonic Williams reeled a very lucrative NIL deal when he committed to Oklahoma Oklahoma…
cut 5 (10) “….demanded seven figures’
Kelly says LSU’s collective offers generous opportunities but LSU also offers the opportunity to be developed.

University Medical Center in New Orleans is looking to hire 100 Nursing Techs this summer. Spokesperson Rachel Nichols says this is a strategic move from UMC and LCMC to build a stronger Healthcare workforce for nursing students.
Cut 6 (07) “…future of healthcare.”
The program helps take nursing students in their junior and senior year and help mentor them in to a nursing staff position. More information can be found at umcno.org.

A Lake Charles domestic and sexual violence shelter will reopen its doors Monday after a complete renovation from the 2020 hurricane season. Brooke Thorington has more.
Cut 2 (32) “…I’m Brooke Thorington.”

A judge has sentenced an 11-year-old Iberia Parish girl to seven years in juvenile detention, 3.5 years are suspended, in connection with the murder of Kameran Bedsole last November. She was originally charged with murder, but those charges were dropped and ended up pleading guilty to obstruction of justice in April.