15:30 LRN Newscast December 3rd

Senator John Kennedy announces he’s staying put in the U-S Senate and will not run for governor. Jeff Palermo has the story…
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Governor John Bel Edwards responded to Senator Kennedy’s decision today by saying Kennedy’s flirtation with running for governor was to put the spotlight on himself. Edwards says he now hopes Kennedy and the entire Congressional delegation can work with him to get things done for the hard working families in Louisiana.

Pamela George, known for her work as President of the LaFourche Humane Society, has been arrested on animal cruelty charges. Lt. Brennan Matherne with the LaFourche Sheriff’s office, says deputies found over a dozen horses emaciated on her property and one of them was already dead, two others had to be euthanized….
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George and fellow property owner John Gautreaux were arrested on animal cruelty charges.

A few days after riding his horse on the LSU campus, linebacker Devin White announced today he will play in LSU’s bowl game against U-C-F, even though he could be a top 10 pick in next year’s N-F-L draft. Tiger Rag Editor James Moran says it’s not a surprise…
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But LSU cornerback Greedy Williams will not play, as the likely top 5 pick has decided to turn pro.