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Perkins Rowe Food Truck Round Up returns with live music on Friday

ST. GEORGE — The Food Truck Round Up is returning to Perkins Rowe tomorrow evening. The free event runs from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and features several local food trucks along with live music. If it rains, the event will move to the Great Hall in front of...
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How this Baton Rouge nursing director helps her staff cope with daily dramas of...

Susan Green, a Slidell native, is an emergency room nurse in Baton Rouge. She started her career after high school graduation, when she saw a newspaper item that offered certified nursing assistant courses for $100 at the Baton Rouge Technical Institute. If a student completed the course and worked for six months, they
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East Baton Rouge School Board hosts public hearing on proposed budget giving teachers a...

BATON ROUGE - The East Baton Rouge School Board held a public meeting to discuss a proposed budget that would give teachers a $6,000 raise. Teachers, support staff, and bus operators packed the school board's office for the meeting. One attendee said the raise has been a long time coming.
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Man arrested after crashing into home on North Holly Street during pursuit

BATON ROUGE — A man was arrested on Thursday for aggravated flight from an officer after leading law enforcement on a chase that ended when he crashed into a home on North Holly Street. According to arrest records, on Thursday, troopers with the Louisiana State Police claimed to have...
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Lawsuit over Metro Council districts heats back up

BATON ROUGE - In June of 2024, five members of the Metro Council at the time, Cleve Dunn, Carolyn Coleman, Darryl Hurst, Chauna Banks, and LaMont Cole, along with two Baton Rouge residents, filed a lawsuit against the city-parish over a map passed by the Metro Council in 2022, which they claim weakened black voting str
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Louisiana Woman Claims $120,000 Jackpot

Another huge win occurred from the Louisiana Lottery after a woman turned up at the Baton Rouge headquarters to claim her Easy 5 jackpot. The Winner Doesn’t Hesitate – Claims Lump Sum The winner had won $120,000 from the game back on May 23 and opted for the lump-sum payment, amounting to $87,601.46 after all applicabl
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​​All Paws on Deck walk aims to draw attention to pet health

As her emotional support dog lay at her feet, Kai Broussard stared down at him and explained why she drove from Lafayette to Baton Rouge for the All Paws on Deck Walk for Pet Cancer Awareness. “He’s a survivor,” Broussard said of her dog, Xnoxwell, who recovered from cancer....
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Pete Golding Sends Warning to LSU Ahead of Lane Kiffin’s Return to Ole Miss

The LSU Tigers have officially been put on notice for their matchup against Ole Miss in the SEC opener.
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Louisiana’s Culinary Gems Featured On Diners, Drive-Ins And Dives

Louisiana's food culture comes alive with 28 restaurants spotlighted on Guy Fieri's show, showcasing delicious dishes from New Orleans and Baton Rouge while skipping Shreveport-Bossier.
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LWFC Approves Declaration of Emergency Establishing Chronic Wasting Disease Management Zones

BATON ROUGE, La. - The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission (LWFC) ratified a Declaration of Emergency issued by Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Secretary Tyler Bosworth that establishes Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Management Zones. The action, which came Tuesday (June 2) during the Commi

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