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LSU-‘Bama ticket argument ends in stabbing – 12:30 p.m.

By Lindsey Meaux
Contributing Writer
November 11, 2008

The Advocate reported a fight over LSU-Alabama football tickets resulted in the injury of one and the booking of another into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison.Officers said a stabbing happened after the...

Alex Laney, art history senior, walks out of the Urban Outfitters in Perkins Rowe with bags in hand on Monday evening.

Analysts expect flat holiday sales

By Leslie Presnall
Staff Writer
November 11, 2008

As the holiday season approaches, shoppers can't help but notice the sale and clearance signs posted in store windows.But financial pressures may force consumers to be more conservative with their spending....

Troubled economy slows Holliday shoppers – 1:10 p.m.

By Associated Press
November 11, 2008

With the holiday season approaching, shoppers can't help but notice all the sale and clearance signs posted in store windows.Financial pressures are forcing consumers to be more conservative with their...

12 veterans inducted into Hall of Honor – 1:35 p.m.

By Associated Press
November 11, 2008

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Twelve veterans are going to be added to Louisiana's Veterans Hall of Honor as part of a series of Veterans Day events in the state's capital city. Governor Bobby Jindal plans...

Palin wouldn’t oppose seeking high office again – 1:40 p.m.

By Associated Press
November 11, 2008

WASILLA, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says she wouldn't hesitate to run for the presidency in four years if it's God's will, even though she never thought Campaign 2008 would be "as brutal...

US attorney: Man pleads guilty to drug charges – 1:20 p.m.

By Associated Press
November 11, 2008

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — U.S. Attorney David Dugas says a Canadian man has pleaded guilty to charges of conspiring to distribute and possession with the intent to distribute marijuana and ecstasy. Prosecutors...

Construction continues on the Tiger Gift Center outside of the PMAC on Thursday. An addition is being built for the existing store.

Tiger Gift Center construction running smoothly

By By Steven Powell
Contributing Writer
November 10, 2008

Though the completion date will be later than previously expected, project officials hope the new Tiger Gift Center will be completed in time for Christmas.Senior Associate Athletic Director Eddie Nunez...

Defensive tackle commits to LSU – 2:06 p.m.

By Tyler Harvey
Sports Contributor
November 10, 2008

Sacramento City Community College defensive tackle Akiem Hicks has committed to LSU, according to Scout.com.The 6-foot-6-inch, 300-pound lineman committed to coach Les Miles on Sunday afternoon after taking...

Football argument leaves 2 dead in Alabama after Saturday’s game – 10:07 a.m.

By Staff Reports
November 10, 2008

A football-sparked argument in Alabama after Saturday's game ended in gunfire that left two dead, according to Alabama newspaper the Press-Register.Michael Williams allegedly shot and killed Dennis and...

Big purse stops bullet from hitting Tenn. student

By By: The Associated Press
November 10, 2008

Don't knock those trendy, oversized purses — they could save your life, as one college student found out. Police say the contents in an oversized purse saved Elizabeth Pittenger, a 22-year-old Middle...

Two dead after alleged LSU-‘Bama altercation

By Adam Duvernay
Contributing Writer
November 10, 2008

While hundreds of Tiger football fans may have joked of violent schemes against Alabama fans Saturday night, one encounter in Alabama actually turned violent.According to the Conecuh County Sheriff's Office...

Saints CB McKenzie out for year – 1 p.m.

By Associated Press
November 10, 2008

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Saints cornerback Mike McKenzie's fractured right kneecap will keep him out for the rest of the season. Saints head coach Sean Payton said Monday that McKenzie will have surgery...