LRN Newscast 07:30 February 5

A south Louisiana man who crashed head-on into a bus has been arrested and faces charges of D-W-I and drug possession. Livingston Parish Sheriff Jason Ard says they believe 32-year-old Brandon Vince of Livingston was intoxicated when he slammed into a bus Tuesday morning, injuring over a dozen students…
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None of the students’ injuries were considered serious.

Authorities in Washington Parish are concerned about a social media app called Yik Yak, which is used for cyberbullying. Chief deputy Mike Haley says parents need to be aware of their children’s social media activities…
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Yik Yak is an anonymous bulletin board where users can post comments that can be read by anyone within a ten mile radius.

The LSU Alumni Association seeks volunteers to lobby against deep cuts to higher education…
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That’s President Cliff Vannoy, who says this grassroot network called Tiger Advocates will make their voices heard by communicating directly with state legislators.

Bossier Parish Community College makes history as they sign a female to a baseball scholarship…
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