November 2020

Lake Arthur High School spotlights senior maids

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Lake Arthur High School begins its Homecoming festivities by choosing a collection of girls worthy of representing the school and their classes.

5-0 Dogs not looking past South Beau

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Coming off a bye week due to Covid-19 issues, the No.1 Jennings Bulldogs are ready to pick back up on their masterful 5-0 season this tonight. The Dogs are set to host the 4-1 South Beauregard Golden Knights on Homecoming at Jerry Simmons Stadium.

Virus postponements hit SEC, Big Ten; 8 games across FBS

(AP) - The pandemic wrecked more plans across college football on Wednesday, with No. 12 Georgia at Missouri becoming the fourth game postponed in the Southeastern Conference alone and No. 3 Ohio State’s visit to Maryland canceled because of a coronavirus outbreak among the Terrapins.

Honorary starters, then rain, as 1st fall Masters begins

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Umbrellas replaced azaleas and the whirring of a drone filled in for the chirping of springtime birds on Thursday when the first fall Masters teed off at Augusta National.

Hearing set on attempt to block Louisiana virus restrictions

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Louisiana judge was set to hear arguments Thursday on whether a petition signed by a majority of only one of the state’s two legislative bodies can force the governor to end his coronavirus restrictions.

Biden moves forward without help from intel team

WASHINGTON (AP) — The presidential race was hovering in limbo in 2000 when outgoing President Bill Clinton decided to let then-Gov. George W. Bush read the ultra-secret daily brief of the nation’s most sensitive intelligence.

Police: Doctor accused of assaulting Southern student

BATON ROUGE (AP) — A Louisiana pediatrician was arrested Wednesday and accused of physically and verbally assaulting a Southern University student-athlete while she was walking near the LSU Lakes, authorities said.

Police: Rapper Mo3 shot dead on highway in Dallas attack

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas rapper Mo3 was shot and killed during a daytime attack on a highway in the city, authorities said.

Teenager pleads guilty to slaying airman in 2018

BENTON, La. (AP) — A 19-year-old has pleaded guilty to shooting a Louisiana airman to death during a botched car burglary more than two years ago.

Dems, GOP take different approaches on Georgia Senate blitz

ATLANTA (AP) — Jon Ossoff took the stage in Columbus and looked out over a parking lot filled with cars, with supporters blaring their horns in approval as he declared that “change has come to Georgia.”