LRN Newscast 15:30 10-28-14

Plans are moving forward for a huge expansion for Sasol, near it’s current location in Westlake. Sasol President and CEO David Constable says the 8.1 billion dollar building of a the ethane cracker and chemical complex is a perfect fit for them…

CUT 5 (09) Q: “energy infrastructure”

This investment by the South African company could turn into a $22 billion dollar venture if a proposed gas-to-liquids plant is also built.

 

More endorsement words from Duck Dynasty’s Phil Robertson are out in new TV campaign ads, supporting his nephew, Republican Zach Dasher. A couple of new 15-second ads began airing today, and they are expected to run through election day next week. Dasher is seeking the 5th Congressional District seat, currently held by Republican Vance McAllister.
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Gas prices in Louisiana are contiung to drop, with the average price for regular at $2.88 per gallon. That’s lowest in four years, and AAA fuel anaylst Don Redman says, despite the tensions around the world, there is a very healthy inventory that could be there for a while…

CUT 8 (07) Q: “sometime November”

He says it’s all about supply and demand.

So how do you respond when you watch LSU fans storm the field at Tiger Stadium the way they did following the win against Ole Miss? Well, if your the Assistant Sports Turf Manager Hunter Sexton…

CUT 11 (11) Q: “tear it up too bad”

Sexton says he’s glad there’s a bye week for the turf to recover before the Alabama game Novermber the 8th.