08:30 Newscast, March 3rd, 2017

A rally to show support for President Donald Trump will take place tomorrow at the State Capitol. Leader of Gator PAC Col. Rob Maness encourages attendees to wear their “Make America Great Again” attire…:
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Similar rallies have taken place throughout the week, leading up to this event.

You probably don’t want Uncle Sam to keep the money he owes you but you’d be surprised at how much cash is on the table. In Louisiana, people who didn’t properly file tax returns in 2013 could be owed more than $21 million in unclaimed refunds. IRS spokesperson Bill Brunson says they will help you:
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To find out if you filed your 2013 taxes, call the IRS hotline at 800-829-1040.

The former teacher from Neville High School accused of inappropriate behavior with students and distribution of drugs has had more charges added to his booking. 25-year-old Christian Amos allegedly gave pot to students and may have tried to entice them into sexual relationships. BESE says this will result in the suspect’s teaching license being revoked.

The third annual Louisiana Winter Beer Festival takes place tomorrow in Lake Charles at the Historic Calcasieu Marine National Bank building. Co-chair and co-founder of the Festival Nick Villaume says they chose Lake Charles to host the event to show off the culture and history of the city….:
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Tickets are available on la-winter-beer-fest-dot-com.

LSU gets a chance to face some of the best teams from the Big 12 this weekend when they compete in the Shriners Hospitals for Children College Classic at Minute Maid Park. Tonight, LSU faces top ranked TCU, on Saturday it’s undefeated Baylor and Sunday its 21st ranked Texas Tech.