The Department of Health and Hospitals is monitoring a New Orleans-area man for signs of the Ebola virus. State Health Officer, Dr. Jimmy Guidry, says the Centers for Disease Control informed them about a man who had recently traveled to one of the Ebola-infected countries. Guidry says DHH immediately followed up with the man…:
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Guidry says there are no cases of Ebola in Louisiana and he feels comfortable that medical personnel are prepared if a case should develop in the state.

Kenny Henderson is out as executive director of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association. Henderson has led the LHSAA, which governs high school athletics, since 2007. His contract was set to expire next summer, but past-president of the LHSAA, Todd Guice, says both sides felt now was the time for a change.

A former Deputy with the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s office lost his job after his arrest alleging he was meeting up with prostitutes from Backpage.com. The Baton Rouge Police Department made the arrest and Cororal L’Jean McKneely says they were monitoring the free classified website Deputy Florian Deutsch (doich) was using…:
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Deutsch is charged with malfeasance in office, prostitution, and abuse of office.

ESPN’s College Gameday is setting up on the LSU Parade Grounds. That’s where they’ll broadcast a three-hour pregame show tomorrow morning, prior to tomorrow night’s LSU-Ole Miss game which kicks off at 6:15pm.