4:30 LRN Newscast

The House Education Committee votes down an attempt to remove the meningitis vaccine from the list of shots a student 11 years or older is required to receive. Houma Republican Beryl Amedee authored the legislation and says parents should have the final say on whether their child receives this vaccine…

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After finishing second in yesterday’s NCAA Semifinals, LSU gymnastics will look to capture its second national championship in three seasons tomorrow. Sophomore Kaliya Lincoln says the Tigers must continue to rely on what they’ve done all season.

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Woodside Energy has contracted with a Louisiana company that will design and construct four new tugboats at a shipyard in Belle Chasse. Jeff Palermo has the story…

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The LSU-Ole Miss exchange program is alive and well. The latest to move from one to the other is former Lady Tiger Jada Richard. The guard started 34 games for LSU this past season, averaging nine and a half points per game.