The daughter of LSU head football coach Lane Kiffin is speaking out after becoming the target of vulgar sexual jokes in Oxford. Jeff Palermo has the story…

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LSU quarterback Sam Leavitt returned to practice today, Matt Moscona of ESPN 104.5 in Baton Rouge reports. Leavitt missed workouts yesterday with back spasms and was listed as doubtful on the initial SEC availability report for the Ole Miss game Saturday.

Outgoing US Senator Bill Cassidy is not endorsing either candidate in the US Senate race between Republican Julia Letlow and Democrat Jamie Davis. Cassidy says Letlow will get by just fine without him.

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He says Louisiana is a red state and he expects Letlow to easily win the general election on November 3.

AAA finds it now costs more than one-thousand dollars a month to own a new car. According to the report, drivers will, on average, spend about $1,071 per month. AAA spokesman Don Redman says the big cost drivers are the depreciation of a vehicle and the finance charges…

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Redman says electric vehicles are the most expensive to own because they lose value more quickly due to the cost to replace the battery.