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Bill Cassidy re-election campaign reports 9-million dollars in cash on hand

Friday, July 11 by Louisiana Radio Network

Republican Bill Cassidy’s re-election campaign announces the US Senator from Baton Rouge raised a little more than two-million dollars during the second quarter of this year and he now has nine million in cash on hand. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says Cassidy needs to... Read More.

LSU arena project in jeopardy after firm CEO indicted for bid rigging

Friday, July 11 by Louisiana Radio Network

LSU’s proposed new arena project is facing yet another delay after the CEO of the firm who was the sole finalist to build the facility was indicted for allegedly rigging the bid process for a similar project at UT Austin. Tiger Rag Executive Editor... Read More.

Swaggart funeral to be held in Baton Rouge this weekend

Friday, July 11 by Louisiana Radio Network

The funeral service for Reverend Jimmy Swaggart will be held at Family Worship Center in Baton Rouge this weekend. Swaggart family spokesperson Megan Kelly said the public viewing and wake will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, and a celebration of life... Read More.

Shreveport Republican Senator Alan Seabaugh voices displeasure with Governor Jeff Landry

Thursday, July 10 by Louisiana Radio Network

An outspoken GOP lawmaker in north Louisiana says Republican Governor Jeff Landry has been a huge disappointment. Shreveport Senator Alan Seabaugh made that statement on KEEL Radio. A rift between Landry and Seabaugh has been growing since last year and Seabaugh says it got... Read More.

LSU lands commitment from nation’s top recruit

Thursday, July 10 by Louisiana Radio Network

Five-star University Lab lineman Lamar Brown announced his commitment to LSU on ESPN2 today. With his Cubs teammates behind him in front of a packed U High gym, ESPN’s top overall recruit put on the purple LSU cap and revealed a gold Tigers baseball... Read More.

Music legend Paul McCartney returning to New Orleans to perform at the Smoothie King Center October 29th

Thursday, July 10 by Louisiana Radio Network

Legendary musician Paul McCartney is returning to New Orleans as his “Got Back Tour” will make a stop at the Smoothie King Center on October 29th. NOLA.com entertainment reporter Keith Spera says McCartney is 83 years old, but he is still an elite performer,... Read More.

FEMA Review Council meets in New Orleans to address reforms to federal disaster response, assistance

Thursday, July 10 by Louisiana Radio Network

The FEMA Review Council, which is looking to make major reforms to the federal disaster response agency, held its second meeting in New Orleans. Last month, President Trump said he wants to phase out FEMA after the current hurricane season. Governor Jeff Landry, who... Read More.

WWII Private First Class Harry LeBert interred at Southwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetary, 81 years after being killed in action

Thursday, July 10 by Louisiana Radio Network

A long overdue honor for a Louisiana military hero who was killed in action more than eight decades ago. Marine Private First Class Harry LeBert was killed in June of 1944 during World War II. However, Louisiana VA Secretary Charlton Meginley says his remains... Read More.

Iranian woman taken from NOLA home by ICE released, back home

Wednesday, July 9 by Louisiana Radio Network

An Iranian woman taken from her New Orleans home by ICE agents last month is back home. Masked men wearing tactical gear took Mandonna “Donna” Kashanian, 64, from her home on June 22nd while she was gardening. It happened in the wake of the U.S. bombing... Read More.

After decades of rule, cotton is dethroned by soybeans as Louisiana’s top crop

Wednesday, July 9 by Louisiana Radio Network

For decades cotton was king. But this year the Louisiana cotton crop is expected to be the smallest in history. State Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain says input costs to produce cotton has gone up and the price farmers can get for cotton has gone... Read More.

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Bill Cassidy re-election campaign reports 9-million dollars in cash on hand

LSU arena project in jeopardy after firm CEO indicted for bid rigging

Swaggart funeral to be held in Baton Rouge this weekend

Shreveport Republican Senator Alan Seabaugh voices displeasure with Governor Jeff Landry

LSU lands commitment from nation’s top recruit

Music legend Paul McCartney returning to New Orleans to perform at the Smoothie King Center October 29th

FEMA Review Council meets in New Orleans to address reforms to federal disaster response, assistance

WWII Private First Class Harry LeBert interred at Southwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetary, 81 years after being killed in action

Iranian woman taken from NOLA home by ICE released, back home

After decades of rule, cotton is dethroned by soybeans as Louisiana’s top crop

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