Certain library cardholders can use their library cards to obtain free admission to state museums. Andrew Greenstein reports.
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A Flood Watch has been issued for all of Southeast Louisiana through Saturday due to the threat of tropical rain. Experts say whether or not a tropical depression or storm develops, Louisiana should still be prepared for multiple days of rain. Latest forecasts show some areas of Southeast Louisiana could get see more than five inches of rain.
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The Pennington Biomedical Research Center has launched the Pennington Generation research study to study childhood obesity. Dr. Peter Katzmarzyk, an associate executive director for population and public health science at Pennington says Louisiana has several characteristics that may contribute to childhood obesity.
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Katsmarzyk says so far about 90 kids have participated in the study.
Louisiana Tech has officially accepted the invitation to join the Sun Belt Conference and will discuss the decision today at a 3 p-m press conference. The bulldogs can depart for the Sun Belt as soon as 2026 and were invited to join no later than July of 2027. . KNOE-TV Sports Director Aaron Dietrich hopes things will move quickly.