Baton Rouge woman wins $100,000 Powerball ticket purchased in Donaldsonville

A Baton Rouge woman won $100,000 during the June 24 Powerball drawing after purchasing a ticket in Donaldsonville.

Tonnell Nelson matched four of the five white ball numbers and the Powerball number; she also purchased the Power Play option for an extra $1, which doubled her winnings, according to the Louisiana Lottery Corporation.

Nelson purchased her ticket at Murphy USA, 36500 La. 3089 and took home $73,000 after state and federal tax withholdings…

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