Body of missing LSU-E student-athlete found in Idaho

By: RHETT MANUEL Sports Editor The search for a missing student-athlete who played at LSU-Eunice ended tragically over the weekend. Everette Jackson, a 21-year-old sophomore basketball player at the university, was found dead on Sunday. His discovery ended a week-long search for his body after he had gone missing. Jackson, who was rafting with his girlfriend in Idaho, tried to paddle back t...

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