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Hurricane Warnings Issued; State Of Emergency Declared

By Nathan Pike August 27, 2012 |

LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL) — Hurricane watches in effect from Morgan City to the Florida gulf coast have been upgraded to hurricane warnings as forecasters shifted Tropical Storm Isaac’s predicted path even further to the west

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Category: Sports Buzz

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Governor Jindal And Hornets Announce Lease Agreement

By Scott Prather March 16, 2012

The New Orleans Hornets and the state of Louisiana have reached a new lease agreement that will keep the team in New Orleans through 2024. Governor Bobby Jindal said the new deal guarantees a future NBA All-Star game in New Orleans. He also noted the new lease has no opt out options, attendance benchmarks, or financial inducements from the state.

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Category: Local Sports Tags: bobby jindal, david stern, new orleans hornets

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From the Bird’s Nest: Road Trip-Oklahoma State

By Jay Walker September 6, 2011

It was time.

My broadcast partner Steve Peloquin and I agreed, this road trip couldn't have come at a better time. The anticipation of the season opener and all of the work that comes with it and, well, it was time to get on a plane and go.

We arrived at Landmark Aviation in Lafayette just aft

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Category: ESPN1420 Exclusive, Local Sports, National Sports Tags: jay walker, louisiana lafayette, louisiana's ragin' cajuns, mary fallin, oklahoma state

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Monday Unforgettable For Hornet Fans

By Scott Prather January 25, 2011

Monday was a great day for the New Orleans Hornets and their fans. Attendance goals were met by the fans, assuring the team will be in the Crescent City next year. That announcement was followed by a thrilling victory over the Thunder, the ninth in a row for the fleur de bees.

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