The state is trying to dry out today after yesterday’s drenching rain. About a foot of rain fell in Washington Parish, which has St. Tammany emergency management director Dexter Accardo concerned about river flooding…
cut 8 (09) “…Covington area”
More rain is in the forecast for this weekend.

The state economic development department is calling 2018 another successful year for new jobs. At the end of 2017, DTX Technology announced plans to bring two-thousand high tech jobs to new Orleans and Economic Development Secretary Don Pierson says 2018 was another year of substantial gains in the tech and software sectors…
cut 4 (12) “…grow”

A new world record has been set in Shreveport for the largest gumbo ever cooked, all in celebration of the Walk-On’s Independence Bowl. Kevin Barnhart has the story.
Cut 2 (31) “I’m Kevin Barnhart”

The LSU football team is holding its first practice in Arizona today as it gets ready for its Fiesta Bowl matchup with Central Florida. Coach Ed Orgeron says they’ve tried to improve the offense during the bowl practices…
cut 11 (11) “…run game”