08:30 Newscast, October 24th, 2016

The state Democratic Party urges members to get out and vote especially since Republican U.S. Senate candidate David Duke will participate in a November 2nd televised debate. Jeff Palermo has more…:
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A recent statewide poll shows Republican John Kennedy and Democrat Foster Campbell as the two in the US Senate runoff. Jeremy Alford with LaPolitics.com says in order for the other candidates to catch-up, they’ll likely have to go negative…:
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LSU has created a merit based scholarship for incoming freshman whose mom or dad graduated from LSU or are employed by the school. Director of Financial Aid and Scholarships Amy Marix says the purpose of creating the Louisiana Tiger Lcay Scholarship Program is to support in-state students, especially with the current deficiencies with the TOPS program…:
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LSU’s operating scholarship dollars will fund this program.

He’s not 100% better from an ankle sprain, but you’d have never known LSU running back Leonard Fournette was out of shape as he picked up the Tigers single-game rushing record in the win over Ole Miss. Head Coach Ed Orgeron says it was good to have Fournette back…:
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Up next is Alabama on November 5th.