It’s the Saints and the Eagles in an NFC divisional round playoff game tomorrow in the Dome. It looked like Philadelphia’s season was over when the Black and Gold dismantled them 48-7 in November. Saints linebacker Demario Davis says he’s not surprised to see the Eagles again in the postseason…
Cut 12 (11) “…shoulder”
Tomorrow’s kickoff is at 3:40.

New poll data shows Governor John Bel Edwards approval rating at 49-percent. The survey comes from Morning Consult, who polls the popularity of governors nationwide. ULM Political Science Professor Joshua Stockley says Edwards is doing well as a Democrat in a red state, because of his pro-gun and pro-life stance and budget stability…
Cut 7 (09) “surplus year”
The poll found 30-percent of respondents disapprove of Edwards’ performance, while 21-percent are undecided.

A 52-year-old Lake Charles man and his 59-year-old wife are dead in what authorities believe was a murder suicide early Friday morning. Calcasieu Sheriff Tony Mancuso says they believe David Bendley stabbed his wife and son and then fatally stabbed himself. Mancuso says the son survived the attack, but this family will never be the same…
cut 5 (09) “….unfortunate”
Mancuso would not speculate on what sparked the attack.

The Lafayette Economic Development Authority has determined that the Acadiana area has lost 11-thousand oil and gas jobs from 2008 to 2018. LEDA President Gregg Gothreaux says many of these laid off workers found employment in the petrochemical industry and may never work in the oil industry again….
cut 11 (09) “….changed so much”