4:30 LRN Newscast

The day after Grambling’s Student Government Association president is arrested, the school’s campus police chief and assistant police chief resign. As Andrew Greenstein reports, the university says the two developments are unrelated, but many find the timing to be peculiar.

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An Ascension Parish man is nearly one-point-five million dollars richer after purchasing a Match 5 Powerball ticket last week. Charles Moore bought his winning ticket in St. Amant and won a total prize of two million dollars before taxes.

For National Gumbo Day, Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and award-winning Monroe chef Corey Bahr are celebrating the iconic Louisiana dish. Bahr says there are countless ways to make gumbo and the secret to making a great pot goes far beyond following a recipe in a cookbook. Gumbo is a melting pot of Louisiana history and culture.

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Governor Jeff Landry announced the state is investing three-point-five-billion-dollars into rural communities. He says the investment fulfills a campaign promise to improve life for all Louisianians.

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The investment will go toward improving healthcare, broadband access, roads and bridges. He did not discuss where the money is coming from or how it will be allocated.