Holiday weekends are times for beefed-up drunk driving enforcement — this weekend is no exception. Andrew Greenstein has more.
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South Louisiana is in for some rain this weekend. Chanele Stigger, a forecaster with the National Weather Service in Lake Charles, says given the weather we’ve had recently, the rain is something that we can all use.
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The National Hurricane Center says this weather has about a 20-percent chance of development over the next seven days.
A new report from the Public Affairs Research Council shows around 60% of Louisiana high school seniors are applying for college financial aid this year, a 10% drop from last year. Louisiana still ranks second nationally for FAFSA completions, but Steven Procopio with PAR says he’s worried that rank could slip.
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PAR expects completed FAFSA applications in Louisiana are to decline even further after BESE repealed a policy that made students apply for federal student aid to graduate.
LSU is looking for its first win in a season opener since 2019. Brian Kelly’s Tigers have lost the last two seasons to Florida State. He says the team’s preparation for this opener has been superb…
Kick off is Sunday night at 6:30.