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Governor Jeff Landry urges LSU to erect statue of slain Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk on campus

Tuesday, October 28 by Louisiana Radio Network

Governor Landry wants to immortalize slain podcaster Charlie Kirk. https://x.com/LAGovJeffLandry/status/1982985565076369587 “We’re going to put a challenge out to the LSU Board of Supervisors, to find a place to put a statue of Charlie Kirk to defend the freedom of speech on college campuses,” Landry said. Landry... Read More.

Monroe man arrested for allegedly staging multiple car crashes, stealing thousands in insurance fraud scheme

Tuesday, October 28 by Louisiana Radio Network

State Police have arrested a 21-year-old Monroe man for allegedly staging multiple car crashes and collecting thousands of dollars in fraudulent insurance claims. Senior Trooper Ryan Davis says they started their investigation in February, after the Louisiana Department of Insurance alerted them that Adrian... Read More.

Oddsmakers have Ole Miss’s Lane Kiffin as early favorite to be next LSU head football coach

Tuesday, October 28 by Louisiana Radio Network

Bookies.com has Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin as the betting favorite to be the next head coach of the LSU Tigers. Kiffin’s odds are at +375 or 21%. Christopher Boan, the lead writer for Bookies.com, says Kiffin has the seventh-ranked Rebels in position... Read More.

Governor Jeff Landry involved in decision to fire LSU head football coach Brian Kelly

Tuesday, October 28 by Louisiana Radio Network

Governor Landry reportedly had outsized influence in Scott Woodward’s decision to fire Brian Kelly as LSU’s head football coach. Jeremy Alford, the publisher of LaPolitics.com, says such involvement by Landry is not unprecedented. “We all know how much Huey Long loved LSU football, how he... Read More.

Carencro Representative Julie Emerson becomes fifth candidate to challenge Bill Cassidy for U.S. Senate seat

Monday, October 27 by Louisiana Radio Network

Senator Bill Cassidy has yet another challenger for his U.S. Senate seat, as State Representative Julie Emerson has announced her candidacy. The Carencro Republican introduced herself to statewide voters in a four-minute video. “I built my life here in Acadiana. Started a small business, and... Read More.

Brian Kelly out as LSU head football coach; Frank Wilson named interim coach as search for replacement begins

Monday, October 27 by Louisiana Radio Network

The winningest active coach in NCAA Football did not win at a high enough level in Baton Rouge and Brian Kelly is out as head coach of the LSU Tigers. Kelly was fired on Sunday after an ugly 45-29 loss to Texas A&M. It... Read More.

New Orleans Saints fall to 1-6 on the season after 23-3 loss to Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Monday, October 27 by Louisiana Radio Network

The Saints had another turnover-filled game as they lost to NFC South rival Tampa Bay 23-3 on Sunday. For the second week in a row, New Orleans turned it over four times. Starting quarterback Spencer Rattler was benched for rookie Tyler Shough after turning... Read More.

Canadian-based mining company Aclara set to build nation’s first heavy rare-earth separation facility at Port of Vinton

Monday, October 27 by Louisiana Radio Network

Aclara, a Canadian mining company, is investing $277 million into building the nation’s first heavy rare-earth separation facility at the Port of Vinton. Calcasieu Parish Police Jury President Judd Bares says the facility will refine rare earth metals that will be used for electric... Read More.

Reports: LSU negotiating to buyout Brian Kelly’s contract

Sunday, October 26 by Louisiana Radio Network

Saturday’s game against Texas A&M was considered the last stand for the LSU football team. A must-win for the Tigers and their College Football Playoff chances. It turns out LSU’s second-half performance might be the final straw as coach Brian Kelly may have coached... Read More.

LSU plays lifeless 2nd half as CFP hopes are officially dead

Sunday, October 26 by Louisiana Radio Network

LSU entered the game with its back against the wall, needing a win to keep its College Football Playoff hopes alive. The Tigers played with desperation and passion in the first half, which led to the team’s best first half of the season and... Read More.

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Governor Jeff Landry urges LSU to erect statue of slain Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk on campus

Monroe man arrested for allegedly staging multiple car crashes, stealing thousands in insurance fraud scheme

Oddsmakers have Ole Miss’s Lane Kiffin as early favorite to be next LSU head football coach

Governor Jeff Landry involved in decision to fire LSU head football coach Brian Kelly

Carencro Representative Julie Emerson becomes fifth candidate to challenge Bill Cassidy for U.S. Senate seat

Brian Kelly out as LSU head football coach; Frank Wilson named interim coach as search for replacement begins

New Orleans Saints fall to 1-6 on the season after 23-3 loss to Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Canadian-based mining company Aclara set to build nation’s first heavy rare-earth separation facility at Port of Vinton

Reports: LSU negotiating to buyout Brian Kelly’s contract

LSU plays lifeless 2nd half as CFP hopes are officially dead

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