Very little movement in fuel prices over the last week. Triple-A says regular unleaded gasoline is averaging $3.92 a gallon, while diesel is holding steady at $5.82 a gallon. While President Trump reached a deal with Russia to import diesel in an effort to rein in those prices, Don Redman with Triple-A Louisiana says that’s not a long-term solution.
Cut 11 (10) “…that diesel fuel.”
The Social Security Administration announced that the cost of living adjustment for 2027 will be 3.6-percent. AARP says that amounts to 900 dollars for the year on average, or 75 dollars a month. Andrew Muhl, the director of advocacy for AARP Louisiana, says most believe that pales in comparison to rising costs.
Cut 3 (10) “…with rising prices.”
The SEC does not want its federal lawsuit against LSU to be dismissed, despite the Tigers not rostering former pro players. Kace Kieschnick has more.
Cut 2 (35) “…I’m Kace Kieschnick.”
Thrive Academy will no longer be “thriving” on the football field this season. The Baton Rouge private school has called off the rest of its football season after some of its players got into a brawl with some players from Capitol High School last Friday. This comes on the heels of the LHSAA cancelling the remainder of Carroll High School’s season following a similar altercation.