Two Denham Springs residents were found murdered at their pool company last night. 70-year-old Patricia Gurley and 72-year-old Frank Gurley, a retired Denham Springs teacher, were last seen alive around 4PM Monday. Police Chief Shannon Womack says he knew the Gurleys personally, and the news shocked him and the community.

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Hahnville High School QB Andrew Robison has won his arbitration hearing against the LHSAA.  The victory means the senior is eligible to play in Friday’s regular-season finale.  He’ll also continue with a lawsuit against the governing body for damages. Back in August, the LHSAA ruled Robison ineligible for the year because they claimed he was illegally recruited from Vandebilt Catholic.  Robison’s Attorney David Moyer says there was no basis in law or fact for the LHSAA to rule the way they did.

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LHSAA says they are not commenting due to pending litigation.

Monroe Representative Jay Morris is publicly calling for U.S. Senator John Kennedy to jump into next year’s governor’s race against John Bel Edwards. Morris says it’s clear Kennedy would be Edwards most formidable challenger, and the best chance to get more GOP priorities passed into law.
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Kennedy says he’ll announce his 2019 intentions by December.

Early voting ended yesterday and as of last night 307-thousand people voted in person or with a mail in ballot, which JMC Analytics pollster John Couvillon says is a record for a non-Presidential election. Couvillon says the highly contentious Supreme Court hearings involving Brett Kavanaugh also led to an increase in conservative voters during the first few says of the early voting period. He says the last few days of early voting saw an increase in registered Democratic voters…

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Bama has beat LSU seven games in a row, but likely faces the toughest Tiger’s they’ve seen since the Game of the Century. Alabama coach Nick Saban says Coach O’s offense is impressive.

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Bama/LSU kicks off at 7pm Saturday.

And less than 24 hours later Louisiana will turn on a Saints game against the 8 and 0 Rams. Saints Coach Sean Peyton says 32-year-old Rams head coach Sean McVay is a wunderkind.

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game starts at 325PM Sunday.

Bad news for the Saints defense, as rookie defensive end Marcus Davenport is estimated to be out for the next month with a toe injury. It’s particularly bad timing for the athletic marvel, as he’s coming off his best game of the season, having sacked Minnesota quarterback Kirk Cousins twice in the 30-20 road victory. The pass rusher has really come on in the mid-season stretch, nabbing sacks in three of the last five games. Reports say he’s in a boot, and will be reevaluated near the end of November.

And the Pelicans hopes of stopping a two game losing streak with a win over perpetual champs Golden State have taken a hit as superstar big man Anthony Davis is questionable for tonight, having missed the last two losses after dominating the first three games of the season, which were all wins. The Warriors are coming off of an incredible performance Monday where they scored 92 points in the first half alone, and watched Guard Clay Thompson break the 3 pointer in a game record with 14, a record previously held by his teammate Steph Curry. That game kicks off at 930 tonight.

A state representative from Monroe says it’s time for U.S. Senator John Kennedy to step off the sidelines and into the 2019 governor’s race.
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Governor Edwards met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today as part of his week long economic development mission. The governor’s office says today’s meeting should lead to trade and investment growth between Louisiana and Israel in oil and gas, the collaboration of water management research and Louisiana learning new methods to combat cyber security threats.

A Livingston Parish elderly couple was found murdered at their pool company last night and the search is on for the killer. 70-year-old Patricia Gurley and 72-year-old Frank Gurley, a retired Denham Springs teacher. Police Chief Shannon Womack offered limited details, but says they suspect the murders were premeditated.
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Womack says they believe the suspects who murdered the Gurleys have fled the state by now.

Hahnville High School QB Andrew Robison has won his arbitration hearing against the LHSAA. The victory means the senior is eligible to play in Friday’s regular-season finale. He’ll also continue with a lawsuit against the governing body for damages. Robison’s Attorney David Moyer says they are thrilled with the ruling…
Cut 9 (06) “…from the beginning.”
Back in August, the LHSAA ruled Robison ineligible for the year because they claimed he was illegally recruited from Vandebilt Catholic.

The search is on for the person or persons responsible in the murder of an elderly couple in Livingston Parish. Denham Springs Police Chief Shannon Womack says 70-year-old Patricia Gurley and 72-year-old Frank Gurley were found dead at a business called National Pool Builders. Womack would not describe how they were killed, but the killer is on the loose…
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Womack says they also believe the victims knew their attacker or attackers. Frank Gurley is a retired school teacher.

The New Orleans City Council is holding a special meeting this afternoon to discuss an independent report that has evidence of Entergy using paid actors to show up at a council meeting last year to show support for a new power plant in New Orleans East. It’s possible the city council can fine Entergy.

Monroe State Representative Jay Morris has sent a blast email out to his supporters encouraging them to get behind US Senator John Kennedy in next year’s gubernatorial race against Democratic incumbent John Bel Edwards. Kennedy has not officially entered the race and other elected officials like Republican Attorney General Jeff Landry may get also get in. But Morris says Landry is only a candidate if Kennedy stays out…
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Kennedy says he’ll announce his 2019 intentions by December.

Early voting ended yesterday and as of last night 307-thousand people voted in person or with a mail in ballot, which JMC Analytics pollster John Couvillon says is a record for a non-Presidential election. Couvillon says the national climate could lead an overall voter turnout of 35 percent for the November sixth election…
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Early voting is over for the November sixth election and the Secretary of State’s office says 307-thousand ballots have already been completed. Jeff Palermo has the story…

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Police have identified the two victims of a double homicide as 70-year-old Patricia Gurly and 72-year-old Frank Gurly.  The bodies were found at a Denham Springs pool company Wednesday morning.  Law enforcement did not release the cause of death, but a spokesman for Denham Springs Police called it the most heinous crime in his career.  It is believed the persons responsible have left the state.

Monroe Representative Jay Morris is publicly calling for Senator John Kennedy to jump into the governor’s race against John Bel Edwards. Morris says he’s impressed after working with Kennedy in state government when the Senator held the Treasurer’s office and says he’s a potential candidate who would bring great administrative experience if he wins.

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Hahnville High School QB Andrew Robison has won his arbitration hearing against the LHSAA over illegal recruitment allegations.  The victory means the senior is now eligible to play in Friday’s regular-season finale.  He’ll also continue with a lawsuit against the governing body for damages. Robison’s Attorney David Moyer says schools should not be afraid to challenge the LHSAA.

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Hahnville High School QB Andrew Robison has won his arbitration hearing against the LHSAA over illegal recruitment allegations.  The victory means the senior is now eligible to play in Friday’s regular-season finale.  He’ll also continue with a lawsuit against the governing body for damages. Robison’s Attorney David Moyer says there was no basis in law or fact for the LHSAA to rule the way they did.

Cut 10 (09) “…of this case.”
LHSAA has not commented due to pending litigation.

Early voting ended yesterday and as of last night 307-thousand people voted in person or with a mail in ballot, which JMC Analytics pollster John Couvillon says is a record for a non-Presidential election. Couvillon says even though the Louisiana ballot lacks a marquee race, voters are aware of the November 6th election, because of hotly contested midterm elections across the country.

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A Monroe Representative says it’s time for Senator John Kennedy to step off the sidelines and into the 2019 governor’s race.

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Here’s a look at your commodities…

Early voting ended yesterday and as of last night 307-thousand people voted in person or with a mail in ballot, which JMC Analytics pollster John Couvillon says is a record for a non-Presidential election. Couvillon says the national climate could lead to voter participation as high as 35 percent for a state that lacks a marquee race.

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Monroe Representative Jay Morris is publicly calling for Senator John Kennedy to jump into the 2019 governor’s race against John Bel Edwards. The North Louisiana Republican says it’s clear the Senator would be Edwards’s most formidable challenger, and…

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Kennedy says he’ll announce his 2019 intentions by December.

Hahnville High School QB Andrew Robison has won his arbitration hearing against the LHSAA over illegal recruitment allegations.  The victory means the senior is now eligible to play in Friday’s regular season finale.  He’ll also continue with a lawsuit against the governing body for damages. Robison’s Attorney says they weren’t surprised by the decision, but are thrilled about it.

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LHSAA has not commented due to pending litigation.

Although generally a great time, Halloween can pose some risks for those that are venturing out of their home tonight. Louisiana State Police spokesperson Mike Reichardt says you can check out LSP’s website to find out where registered sex offenders live, in an effort to avoid knocking at those doors.  He adds trick or treaters should stay close to home.

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Early voting ended yesterday and as of last night 307-thousand people voted in person or with a mail in ballot, which JMC Analytics pollster John Couvillon says is a record for a non-Presidential election. Couvillon says the highly contentious Supreme court hearings involving Brett Kavanaugh also led to an increase in conservative voters during the first few says of the early voting period and then there was an increase in registered Democratic voters…
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A DeRidder man allegedly rammed his car into his ex-wife’s house and then tried to kill her and the other occupants by dousing the vehicle in gasoline before running off. Deputy Chief Chris Rudy says the incident appeared to have started early that day with a confrontation between 49-year-old Ricky Calloway got into a confrontation at the ex’s house.
After that argument Calloway allegedly came back, hit the house, then drove the car next to his ex-wife’s bedroom, all the while screaming at other witnesses…
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It’s been 21 years since the Tigers took down a number one team in Death Valley…

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The French Settlement Chief of Police and his wife have both been arrested following a traffic stop on a marked police department vehicle.  The vehicle was being driven by Tammy Brignac, the wife of police chief Harry Brignac, who was driving on a suspended license.  The chief admitted to knowingly instructing his wife to drive, and has been charged with malfeasance in office.