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LSU sweeps Coastal Carolina, wins College World Series
Believe it LSU fans, your Tigers are once again College World Series champions! Behind stellar pitching from Kade Anderson and Anthony Eyanson, LSU swept Coastal Carolina to win the eighth national ch...
Jun 22, 2025 Photo credit: Michael Bacigalupi
Rising tension in the Middle East brings rising gas prices
Gas prices, recently at a four-year low before Memorial Day, may soon surge due to escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. GasBuddy Petroleum Analyst Patrick DeHaan says for now, gas prices are i...
Jun 22, 2025 Naypong / Depositphotos.com
5th Circuit Panel: Louisiana's Ten Commandments law is unconstitutional
A three-judge panel at the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upholds a lower court's ruling that Louisiana's law requiring the Ten Commandments be posted in every public school classroom is unconsti...
Jun 20, 2025 albund / Depositphotos.com
Coastal Carolina doesn't care about LSU's mystic
Wednesday's win over Arkansas was just another great moment in LSU baseball history at the College World Series. The Tigers have had several dramatic moments in Omaha that are part of their seven nati...
Jun 20, 2025
Mardi Gras Mike taking Omaha by storm
Steven Milam, Jared Jones and Kade Anderson aren't the only LSU stars taking Omaha by storm this week. Mardi Gras Mike has been the talk of the town. Mardi Gras Mike is a 30-foot sculpture of a tiger,...
Jun 20, 2025 Mardi Gras Mike outside Charles Schwab Field Omaha. Photo Credit: Kern Studios
Louisiana Gas Prices Surge Amid Global and Seasonal Pressures
Louisiana gas prices have climbed to $2.83 per gallon for regular gasoline, up from $2.74 last week, according to AAA. Spokesperson Don Redman says the nearly 10-cent increase is driven by rising crud...
Jun 20, 2025 mipan / Depositphotos.com
LSU lapping the field in Rocco's Jello Shot Challenge behind some heavy hitters
As LSU gets set to do battle with Coastal Carolina for the national championship at the College World Series, there's no doubt as to who's running away with the title in the Jello Shot Challenge at Ro...
Jun 19, 2025 Based on the tote board of Rocco's Jello Shot Challenge as of Thursday afternoon, LSU is blowing out the competition. Photo credit: Rocco's Pizza and Cantina via Facebook
Louisiana State and U.S. Open Turkey Calling contest begins tomorrow in Hammond
Turkey callers from across the nation have flocked to Hammond for the Louisiana State & U.S. Open Turkey Calling Championships at the Southern Boyz Outdoor Store. Contest Manager Hunter Lemoine sa...
Jun 19, 2025 nbiebach / Depositphotos.com
Acadiana-based law firm files class-action lawsuit against CVS Pharmacy over political texts, alleged tampering
An Acadiana-based law firm has filed a class-action lawsuit against CVS over its text blast to its patients urging them to tell lawmakers to oppose House Bill 358 in the waning moments of the legislat...
Jun 19, 2025
Kenner Hispanic Heritage Festival cancelled due to concerns over U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
The federal immigration crackdown has led to the cancellation of the Kenner Hispanic Festival, which had been slated for this September at the Kenner Boat Launch. Anamaria Bech, the publisher of the b...
Jun 19, 2025
