Severe weather throughout central and north Louisiana resulted in a tornado impacting Natchitoches Parish yesterday afternoon. While there are no reported injuries at this time, Nachitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Capt. Tony Moran says authorities are asking for patience while utilities are being restored.
Moran says at this time, it appears that no polling places were impacted by the storm.
Employers looking to hire seasonal help may have to be more competitive in recruiting employees. This is a result of unemployment numbers being at a thirty year low. UNO Professor of Finance Mark Rosa says a stronger economy has led to a situation where people who want a side hustle already have one, so employers might need to fork over more cash to get seasonal workers.
Cut 7 (05) “…shortage of workers.”
LSU’s Devin White calls the targeting penalty against him a bogus call…
Shreveport Mayor Ollie Tyler is facing a tough contest today to keep the seat she won back in 2014. She’s facing two Democrats from rival factions, and two Republicans who LSU Shreveport Poli Sci Professor Jeffery Sadow says that could lead to a situation where one of the two major Republicans sneak into a run-off.
Polls close at 8pm statewide.