Russell Hedges

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2 By Stephen Featherston, Louisiana Tech Director of Strategic Communications; featured photo by Josh McDaniel In conjunction with Conference USA, Louisiana Tech football announced its broadcast schedule and kick times for the 2025 season. The Bulldogs will play three CUSA games on national TV as a result of the CUSA TV contract. LA Tech will have two games broadcasted on CBS Sports Network, and one game on ESPNU.

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56 By Rene LeBreton, Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) reminds the public that high-water temperatures, extended cloudy weather and storms may lead to inland (freshwater) and nearshore marine fish kills in waterways across the state. Fish kills should be reported to the Department by following the instructions on our fish kill webpage.

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57 (Following is a chapter in my new book, “Fathers, Sons and Old Guns”. The book, containing 50 of the columns I have written over the years is available from Amazon.com)​I met the old fellow once way back in the woods as he ground his pick-up to a rattling halt and stopped to chat when he noticed me walking along the woods road, shotgun over my shoulder on my way home from hunting squirrels.

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19 The LSU Tigers will host Dallas Baptist, Rhode Island and Little Rock in the NCAA Division I Tournament’s Baton Rouge Regional. LSU (43-14), the No. 6 overall seed, is the No. 1 regional seed. The Tigers open the regional at 2 p.m. Friday against No. 4 Little Rock (24-32). In the other opener, No. 2 Dallas Baptist (40-16) faces No. 3 Rhode Island (38-20) at 6:30 Friday. The regional is scheduled to conclude Sunday or Monday.

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25 By Curtis Ford, Grambling State Associate AD for Athletic Communications Grambling State University put together a complete team performance in route to a 13-0 win over No. 2 seed Florida A&M, on Friday night in the Southwestern Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Ala.  It was GSU’s second run-rule win of the day, with the Tigers eliminating Southern 16-2 earlier.  GSU (26-27) put on an offensive show, registering 14 hits on the night.