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Panthers cling to '5 percent chance' they can beat Saints twice for wild card playoff spot
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Ron Rivera is clinging to the slim hope the Panthers can rebound from a five-game losing streak, beat the Saints twice in …
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Fiesta Bowl
Orgeron: LSU safety John Battle will play in Fiesta Bowl, will be punished for Texas A&M incident |
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LSU safety John Battle will be reprimanded for his role in the post-game scuffle between LSU and Texas A&M on Nov. 17, Ed Orgeron said Monday. Orgeron …
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Louisiana
Man gets 45 years after shooting, paralyzing then-girlfriend
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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A Louisiana man who shot his then-girlfriend as she took a bath and paralyzed her has been sentenced to 45 years in …
Arkansas
Arkansas lands Talented Offensive Lineman Myron Cunningham
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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - By Otis Kirk Arkansas has landed one of its priority recruits with the addition of Iowa Central Community College offensive …
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Louisiana
9 tiny cafes, bars deliciously filling the crannies of the French Quarter
theadvocate.com - Ian McNulty
Go big or go home? Lately in the French Quarter I’ve been thinking precisely the opposite, and feeling right at home at a clutch of spots that run …
LSU Tigers
Delpit Adds Fourth All-America Honor; Sporting News Team
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BATON ROUGE – LSU safety Grant Delpit added his fifth first-team All-America honor on Tuesday as the sophomore was named to the Sporting News …
San Antonio
Four finalists announced for Anthony Muñoz Lineman of the Year
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Four finalists have been announced for the Anthony Muñoz Lineman of the Year award, which is presented to the top senior offensive and defensive …
NOLA.com
Louisiana
A full tank for 27 cents? Gas was under 2 pennies per gallon at a Baton Rouge station: report |
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Motorists were filling tanks for less than 50 cents as fuel prices plummeted to just below two cents per gallon at a Baton Rouge gas station Tuesday …
School Administration
Trustmark Names Duane A. Dewey Chief Operating Officer - Mississippi Business Journal
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Dewey, 60, has served as President of Corporate Banking at Trustmark since 2008. In this capacity, he provides leadership and strategic direction for …
Devin White
Devin White: Greedy Williams' decisions were not easy
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BATON ROUGE, La. -- Devin White’s mind is not yet made. The junior middle linebacker is still weighing a return to LSU for 2019 or potentially …
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Louisiana
Lanny Keller: A huge win for Broome’s administration
theadvocate.com - BY LANNY KELLER
In a building where political landmines abound, many state legislators are cautious about where they stand, and none in the State Capitol was more so …
Associated Press
Louisiana
Louisiana lawmaker shuffle: Elections fill seats, open more
Associated Press
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The fall elections have reshuffled seats in the Louisiana Legislature and will force a new round of special elections early next year. After the November and December elections,
Louisiana
Brockmeier Named to Scholar All-America Second Team
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Redshirt senior goalkeeper Caroline Brockmeier was named to the United Soccer Coaches Women's NCAA Division I Scholar All-America Team on Tuesday, …
New Orleans
Our Views: New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board has bigger problems than filling a board seat
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The legislative sponsor of a successful push to put a City Council member on the board of New Orleans’ troubled water system is modest about it. …
Louisiana
- Movers, shakers in Rivals100 for 2020
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The updated Rivals100 for the 2020 class led to some movement of LSU commitment top targets still on the board. Zachary Evans, a top target at running …
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Conservative View
5.3 Murders Per 100K Americans in 2017
newsmax.com - Scott Rasmussen
In 2017, there were 5.3 murders for every 100,000 Americans. Fortunately, that figure is down from 8.0 in the 1980s. The most dangerous city in the …
High School Football
Texas commit Jake Smith named Gatorade Football National Player of the Year
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Texas commit Jake Smith was named the Gatorade National High School Football Player of the Year on Tuesday. The wide receiver/running back from Notre …
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Louisiana
MTY Group acquiring South St. Burger chain
The Globe and Mail - The Canadian Press
MTY Food Group Inc. has signed a deal to acquire South St. Burger, a chain of gourmet burger restaurants. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately available. The burger chain will join MTY’s stable
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Music
Portrayal of Guilt announce tour with NØ MAN, Fluoride, Stay Asleep
brooklynvegan.com - By Andrew Sacher
Texas hardcore crushers Portrayal of Guilt recently released their killer new album Let Pain Be Your Guide, a genre-defying blend of screamo, black …
National Championship
This Week on LSU Tiger Tracks
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LSU Tiger Tracks, a program highlighting various aspects of the university and its athletic department, can be seen at 6 p.m. and at 9 p.m. CT …
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Fantasy Football
9 route: Top 9 fantasy football waiver targets in Week 15
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Welcome to the penultimate edition of the 2018 '9 route,' our weekly guide to help you maximize your success on the fantasy football waiver wire. If …
Hall of Fame
Fourteen HS athletes who will play in Hall of Fame World Bowl in Mexico
usatodayhss.com - Logan Newman, USA TODAY High School Sports
The rosters of the Pro Football Hall of Fame World Bowl Presented by Xenith will be announced on Wednesday morning. Some names include Chosen 25 No. 1 …
New Orleans
Wakin’ Bakin’ expands in New Orleans, reopening longtime Uptown breakfast spot
theadvocate.com - Ian McNulty
Breakfast is back on the table at the old Uptown spot near Touro Infirmary that has long been associated with the morning meal. Wakin’ Bakin’, the …
Louisiana
- Observations from LSU's return to practice
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BATON ROUGE, La. -- LSU’s first practice leading up to its Fiesta Bowl game against UCF on Jan. 1 came and went, and no safeties were on …
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Louisiana
Joy, tears abound at East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office's annual 'Shop with a Cop' event
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Mary Ransom was overwhelmed with tears watching her 6-year-old granddaughter, Tkiyah Hamilton, select Barbie dolls and Baby Alive accessories from …
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Fiesta Bowl
Don’t worry, LSU fans. Cole Tracy isn’t skipping the Fiesta Bowl |
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Cole Tracy couldn’t stop laughing. On Tuesday (Dec. 11), Tracy was beaming about how his family members can actually make the drive to one of his …
New Albums
KC concerts Dec. 13-19: Snails, Tab Benoit, Brett Young, Harry Connick Jr.
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Snails 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 13, at Arvest Bank Theater at the Midland A young woman interviewed in a promotional video for Snails’ The Shell 2.0 tour …
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Louisiana
Local agencies tell us: 'All I want for Christmas …'
theadvocate.com - BY PAM BORDELON
“All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth …”So goes the holiday ditty made popular by Spike Jones decades ago. But today’s Christmas wish lists …
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Contempt of Court
St. Tammany Parish Jail bookings
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Dec. 3Elizabeth Averette: 55, 57255 Allen Road, Slidell, parole violation.Clarence Singletary: 30, 70275 Archie Singletary Road, Pearl River, theft …
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Louisiana
Folsom mayor, aldermen expected to get pay increase in 2019
theadvocate.com - BY BILL MCHUGH
Folsom’s mayor and aldermen will get a small pay increase in January if an ordinance introduced at their Dec. 10 meeting is adopted as expected next …