Andrew Epperson

1 week ago | louisianafirstnews.com | Andrew Epperson

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The third-floor city hall office looked sleeker—but similar to its various forms at local high schools like Central and Istrouma. The man working inside said he will always see himself as a football coach, so the sports memorabilia and helmets continue to adorn each space. Mayor-President Sid Edwards said in his first 100 days since taking the job, he’s “put points on the board.”“I’m learning a lot,” Edwards said.

1 week ago | ktalnews.com | Andrew Epperson |Trinity Velazquez

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First News) — Former LSU standout wide receiver Kyren Lacy was found dead Saturday night in Houston. Lacy, 24, who had been projected as a potential pick in this year’s NFL Draft, was previously involved in a December car crash that left an elderly man dead. The incident had cast uncertainty over his future in football and led to ongoing legal scrutiny.

1 week ago | myarklamiss.com | Andrew Epperson

HOUMA, La. (Louisiana First) — As Louisiana braces for another hurricane season, concerns are rising over the future of federal emergency assistance that many residents rely on after natural disasters. Last week, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced it will end the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program—a major funding source for natural disaster mitigation projects across the state.

1 week ago | cenlanow.com | Andrew Epperson |Trinity Velazquez

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First News) — Former LSU standout wide receiver Kyren Lacy was found dead Saturday night in Houston. Lacy, 24, who had been projected as a potential pick in this year’s NFL Draft, was previously involved in a December car crash that left an elderly man dead. The incident had cast uncertainty over his future in football and led to ongoing legal scrutiny.

1 week ago | klfy.com | Andrew Epperson |Trinity Velazquez

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