16:30 LRN Newscast September 11

The Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness is deploying crews to help with recovery efforts from Hurricanes Irma and Harvey. Spokesman Mike Steele also says officials in Texas are considering the Shelter at Home Program with some of the improvements recommended by Louisiana…:
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He says GOHSEP’s deputy director will assist with that effort.

Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser says Louisiana residents can also assist Texas and Florida storm vicitms as well by signing up at volunteer-louisiana-dot-com. Nungesser says it means a lot when someone from another state puts their life on hold to lend a helping hand…
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A popular bar for LSU students to attend is apologizing after pictures surfaced on social media that showed a noose hanging from the ceiling and cups with a Blue Confederate flag on them were handed out to patrons. Reggie’s Bar issued a statement that says they apologize to anyone offended.

During LSU’s 45-10 win over Chattanooga on Saturday night, the Tigers showed the ability to throw the football down the field. Jeff Palermo has the story…
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