Tornados, Oil Rigs, Hollywood South, LA Young Heroes | LSWI | 03/25/2022

1:57 – 9:08 Tornado Tears Through NOLA
After a tornado rips through New Orleans, state climatologist Barry Keim looks at severe weather events over the past six years and what those events could signify.

9:09 – 12:11 Oil Rigs in the Gulf
Senator Bill Cassidy talks to LPB’s Andre’ Moreau about his great efforts to bring more life back to oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, especially with gas prices doubling in the past year and the threat of a world war a very real possibility.

12:12 – 17:31 Hollywood South
From Shreveport to Baton Rouge to New Orleans, the state film industry (Hollywood South ) is seeing growth greater than any other time. Such growth is cementing the industry as here to stay. Chris Stelly of Louisiana Entertainment and Drew Mouton from Shreveport’s office of Economic Development discuss.

17:32 – 23:29 Louisiana Young Heroes
A student at Thrive Academy is taking hardship and turning it into a passion. Corynn Gray is in the process of creating her own skincare line as just a senior in high school. But her journey to get here was a difficult one. Kara St. Cyr sits down with LPB’s first Louisiana Young Hero of 2022.

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