A new casino resort in Bossier City set to open early next year has the help wanted sign out. Live! Casino and Hotel Louisiana is looking to fill more than 750 positions. Human Resources Director Wesley Garcia says most of the jobs are career-level positions with an average pay – including salaries, wages and tips – of about 45-thousand dollars a year.
Speaker Mike Johnson and Majority Leader Steve Scalise are seeking reelection to their House leadership roles in advance of the GOP’s internal elections scheduled for next week. ULM Political Science Professor Joshua Stockley says even though votes are still being counted and a Republican House isn’t official yet… Stockley says current forecasts suggest they should retain it.
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We’re learning new information about where the live tiger taking the field for tonight’s LSU game is coming from. The tiger is a one-and-a-half-year-old Bengal tiger named Omar Bradley, and he’s owned by 62-year-old Mitchel Kamlanson of Maitland, Florida, who has a lengthy rap sheet with PETA. Klayton Rutherford, the associate director of captive wildlife research at the PETA Foundation, says regardless of where it’s coming from, no tiger belongs in a100-thousand-seat football stadium.
The Tigers and Tide kick off tonight at 6:30.
The Saints will try to end their seven-game losing streak on Sunday when they host the Falcons. Darren Rizzi will serve as the interim head coach and running back Alvin Kamara hopes the change at head coach will lead to a victory…