CenturyLink will keep it’s corporate headquarters in Monroe through 2025. The company, announced the agreement with Governor Edwards earlier today. Economic Development Secretary Don Pierson says the deal was a team effort.
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The agreement included an incentive package featuring a performance based grant based on the CenturyLink’s payroll. The company employs over 2,200 workers in the state at a payroll of 200 million dollars.
New Orleans Senator Wesley Bishop wants to rename the I-10 the “Who Dat Nation Highway” to honor fans of the Black and Gold. Bishop says the idea for his proposed legislation came from the traumatic aftermath of the Nola No Call…
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A 2017 wreck that left a four-year-old girl dead is inspiring legislation for the upcoming session.  Kevin Barnhart has the story.

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LSU baseball hopes to keep it’s momentum alive tonight at 730PM against Grambling. The Tigers kicked a dry spell at the plate in a series win over Mississippi State.