The Louisiana National Guards 256th Tiger Brigade will deploy nearly 700 guardsmen overseas to the Horn of Africa and Kosovo. Sean Richardson has details.
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Big comeback for the LSU Tigers last night against Tennessee. They were down 3-to-nothing in the 9th inning and scored six runs to win! Jared Jones won the game on a three-run homer over the center field wall. And in Ruston thirty-one runs were scored last night as Dallas Baptist defeated La Tech 16 to 15 in 12 innings.
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The Saints have added a quarterback to their roster. They used a second-round pick to select Tyler Shough (Shuck). He’s 25 years old, played seven seasons of college football with three different schools, and suffered three significant injuries. Shough says it’s been a long journey to get to this point so it was surreal when he got the call from the New Orleans Saints ….
Today is national drug take-back day as the DEA will be collecting expired or unwanted medications across the country, to make sure they don’t end up in the wrong hands. Keith Bakewell, assistant special agent in charge of the Baton Rouge field office of the DEA, says the agency has been holding drug take-back events successfully for years.