Lines are forming outside the CenturyLink Center in Bossier City where President Donald Trump is set to speak tonight to rally Republican voters to vote for gubernatorial candidate Eddie Rispone. Mr. Trump is expected to rip into Governor Edwards political record again, but Edwards has not returned fire. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat it’s the right political move…
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Edwards also has a campaign event in Shreveport today.

A new report says there were 455 opioid-related deaths in Louisiana in 2018 as the percentage of drug-related deaths continues to rise. But the chairman of the Advisory Council on Heroin and Opioid Prevention and Education, Doctor James Hussey, says we are seeing an increase in people who are seeking substance abuse treatment and there are other things they can do…
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The Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District is set to approve a contract today that will lead to the renovation of the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. At today’s meeting, architectural renderings of the renovation will be made public. Phase one of the construction is expected to begin in January.

A Christmas movie airing this Saturday on the Lifetime Channel showcases New Iberia, but locals will get a first viewing of the film tonight. Kevin Barnhart has the story.
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