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LA 64, a new travel series showcasing Louisiana’s heritage and culture, debuts on Louisiana Public Broadcasting

Monday, February 9 by Louisiana Radio Network

Every parish in Louisiana will be showcased in a new travel series that debuts tonight at 8 PM on Louisiana Public Broadcasting. Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser says the LA 64 series will take viewers off the beaten path to experience local traditions and all... Read More.

Louisiana Tech Head Football Coach Sonny Cumbie Agrees To Three-Year Restructured Contract

Friday, February 6 by Louisiana Radio Network

Louisiana Tech and head football coach Sonny Cumbie have agreed on a new three-year contract worth $760,000 dollars a year. The restructured deal only guarantees the first two years of the contract, with the guarantee on the third and final year of the agreement being... Read More.

Lady Tigers have a terrible 4th quarter in Texas as 7-game win streak ends

Friday, February 6 by Louisiana Radio Network

In Austin, Texas, on Thursday night, one of the best defenses in women's college basketball took on one of the best offenses. Something had to give, and it did in the 4th quarter. Fifth-ranked LSU was outscored 20-11 in the final quarter and fell... Read More.

Former Saints QB Drew Brees to be enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in August

Friday, February 6 by Louisiana Radio Network

Saints legend Drew Brees is the first player in franchise history to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility. The formal announcement was made on Thursday night. No one could have predicted that Brees would become one... Read More.

Drunk drivers, beware: Police have their eyes on you

Friday, February 6 by Louisiana Radio Network

Another enhanced statewide drunk driving enforcement operation gets underway today. "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" goes from now through Mardi Gras, February 17th. "It's federal funding going to our law enforcement agencies to fund overtime pay to look for impaired drivers," says Greg Fischer with... Read More.

President Donald Trump endorses Blake Miguez in race for District 5 U.S. House seat

Thursday, February 5 by Louisiana Radio Network

Last night, President Trump endorsed State Senator Blake Miguez in the District 5 U.S. House race, just one day after Miguez announced his withdrawal from the U.S. Senate race to run for the House. ULM political science professor Joshua Stockley says when he heard... Read More.

Lane Kiffin addresses media regarding National Signing Day, LSU’s QB room and recruiting the state of Louisiana

Thursday, February 5 by Louisiana Radio Network

Lane Kiffin spoke to the media yesterday for the first time since being hired as LSU's head football coach. One of the first things Kiffin did in Baton Rouge was to sign the two best high school players in the state, Lamar Brown and... Read More.

Delta Utilities launches “DU Cares” customer assistance program in partnership with United Way of Southeast Louisiana

Thursday, February 5 by Louisiana Radio Network

Certain Delta Utilities customers who are struggling to pay their natural gas bills can now get some much-needed assistance. Sarah McLaughlin Porteous with Delta Utilities says the company has just launched an initiative called DU Cares. "This is a brand-new partnership with United Way of... Read More.

Northeast Louisiana begins recovery in aftermath of last week’s ice storm

Thursday, February 5 by Louisiana Radio Network

Northeast Louisiana is thawing out from last week's ice storm. Now, the daunting task of recovery is getting underway. In Monroe, Mayor Friday Ellis says the destruction rivals that caused by Hurricane Laura in 2020. "Tree limbs everywhere. You're talking 100-plus-year-old Live Oaks just completely... Read More.

Louisiana state lawmaker Michael Bayham files bill to make AI deepfake images involving child exploitation illegal

Wednesday, February 4 by Louisiana Radio Network

Using images of children to create AI deepfake images of a sexual nature would be illegal if a state lawmaker has his way. Representative Michael Bayham has filed a bill that would classify deepfake content involving children as child sex abuse material if it's... Read More.

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LA 64, a new travel series showcasing Louisiana’s heritage and culture, debuts on Louisiana Public Broadcasting

Louisiana Tech Head Football Coach Sonny Cumbie Agrees To Three-Year Restructured Contract

Lady Tigers have a terrible 4th quarter in Texas as 7-game win streak ends

Former Saints QB Drew Brees to be enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in August

Drunk drivers, beware: Police have their eyes on you

President Donald Trump endorses Blake Miguez in race for District 5 U.S. House seat

Lane Kiffin addresses media regarding National Signing Day, LSU’s QB room and recruiting the state of Louisiana

Delta Utilities launches “DU Cares” customer assistance program in partnership with United Way of Southeast Louisiana

Northeast Louisiana begins recovery in aftermath of last week’s ice storm

Louisiana state lawmaker Michael Bayham files bill to make AI deepfake images involving child exploitation illegal

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