The Alton Sterling case is still under investigation even though the Minnesota police officer involved in Philando Castile’s death has been charged with second degree manslaughter. Emelie Gunn has more…:
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Governor John Bel Edwards says it’s a shame students on TOPS will have to pay about 60% of their tuition in the spring, and on his call-in radio show indicated he is committed to working with legislators to make sure that recipients of the award will not have to foot as much of the bill next year…:
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The once hit reality A&E show Duck Dynasty featuring the Robertson family in West Monroe, will be no more after this current season. In a statement, the network says that after 5 years and 130 episodes, A&E and the Robertson family decided jointly that that the series will end in April.
Our kids are not getting enough exercise according to a study out of LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center. The 2016 US Report Card on Physical Activity for Children finds that less than 22-percent of kids ages 6 to 19 meet the guidelines. Researcher Peter Katzmarzyk says a lack of exercise at an early age will lead to health problems in the future…:
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The report found that less than 13-percent of children walk or ride their bikes to school, and nearly 63-percent of children are getting too much screen time per day.