LSU moves on to the second round of the NCAA tournament after beating Yale 79-74. Big man Kavell Bigby-Williams also managed a double double on the day, but set the tone for the Tiger’s 16 point first half lead with three blocks in the first five and a half minutes of play. Guard Tremont Waters says Bigby-Williams massive presence threw the well-oiled Yale offense into an early funk.
Cut 14 (10) “easier”
LSU will play Maryland on Saturday.
Spring is in the air and with that comes spring cleaning and home improvement projects, but the State Fire Marshal’s office is warning the public of the dangers of the chemicals they may be using could be a fire risk. Fire Marshal spokesperson Ashley Rodrigue says those chemicals including oil-based paints, stains, and varnishes could result in spontaneous combustion from discarded rags.
Cut 9 (08) “…create a fire.”
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New Orleans Police say a suspected stolen vehicle slammed into a hair salon, causing a massive fire and killing two people inside the vehicle.
Cut 2 (30) “I’m Jeff Palermo”
Louisiana Oil and Gas Association The Louisiana Oil and Gas Association says the Haynesville Shale is on the rebound, with rig counts in the 30s and 40s now.
Cut 4 (10) “…Haynesville″