Louisiana voters are not wasting any time when it comes to casting their ballots in the presidential election. People were showing up in droves on yesterday on the first day of early voting. These people cast their ballots at the Louisiana State Archives in Baton Rouge.
According to the Louisiana Secretary of State’s office, close to 92 thousand voters cast their ballots yesterday.
An ongoing burn ban in Louisiana is a response to ongoing dry conditions, low humidity, and high winds, raising concerns among firefighters about a potential increase in wildfires. Agriculture and Forestry Commissioner Dr. Mike Strain noted there have been 29 fires across the state in the past few days.
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The Louisiana National Guard held a ribbon-cutting ceremony yesterday for a new readiness center at Chennault International Airport in Lake Charles. Sean Richardson has more.
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In High School football Ruston’s 20 game win streak ended last night as the Neville Tigers took down the defending state champs. The Bearcats’ took one on the chin. Final score 26-21.