LRN Newscast 17:30 January 6

Louisiana’s two House members were sworn in today, Republicans Ralph Abraham of the 5th district, and Garrett Graves, who represents the sixth district. Abraham says one of the first items they will address is the Keystone XL Pipeline…
cut 4 (06) “….do with it”
The White House has announced President Barack Obama will veto Keystone pipeline legislation, if it passes.

Governor Bobby Jindal has been in Iowa all day today meeting with religious leaders. Scott Carwile has more…
voicer 5 (25) “…reporting”

Hard freeze warnings are posted across Louisiana for late tomorrow night and Thursday morning as the coldest temperatures of the winter are expected to hit the state. Mike Marcotte, with the National Weather Service in Lake Charles, says lows Thursday morning will be in the upper teens for the northern half of the state…
cut 12 (08) “…20 to 25″
And looking towards the weekend, there’s a chance we could see a light wintry mix in the Shreveport area on Saturday.

The Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office says the town clerk in Forest Hill has been arrested on multiple counts of forgery, malfeasance in office, and more. Lt. Tommy Carnline says their investigation began when town officials discovered some discrepancies in their fine collections…:
CUT 6 (09) “Trista Goleman”
Investigators believe Goleman acted alone.