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The Southern Jaguars will face off against the Prairie View A&M Panthers in Prairie View, Texas, on Saturday, Oct. 10.

Burgersmith on Highland at Old Perkins – 18303 Perkins Road E. Wagyulicious Burgers and Brews – 11950 Cloverland Avenue. Bistro Byronz on Perkins – 8200 Village Plaza Court. MOOYAH Burgers, Fries, and Shakes – 9730 Bluebonnet Boulevard. Court to Table Kitchen & Bar – 7477 Burbank...

Matcha fans have cleaned out Twistella three times since the Baton Rouge shop opened last month. Located in the Arlington Marketplace at 630 Arlington Creek Centre Drive, Twistella had its soft opening in a 1,200-square-foot space on Sept. 1. The menu features coffee and desserts, but the main attraction is the matcha. Owner Abood Odeh imports ceremonial-grade matcha directly from Uji, Japan.

Kentucky Football is back home in Lexington today for one of the biggest games of the season, hosting No. 10 LSU under the lights at Kroger Field. The Wildcats enter the game at 4-1, fresh off a thrilling overtime win at South Carolina, with an opportunity to make a statement against Lane Kiffin’s Tigers. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m., weather permitting. But first, the KSR Pregame Show will preview the showdown and get Big Blue Nation ready for a massive Saturday night in Lexington. Matt Jones, Rya

ALEXANDRIA, La. (UrbanCast: 10/9/2026) — Mid-State Supply, a Crest Industries company with nearly 70 years of history in Central Louisiana, has expanded its operations into the Baton Rouge area. The company announced Thursday, October 8, the opening of a new 10,500-square-foot warehouse in Geismar, Louisiana, located in Ascension Parish.

BATON ROUGE — Two men were arrested on drug charges following the execution of a search warrant, according to the Baton Rouge Police Department. The warrant was executed on Oct. 7 by the Special Investigation Unit along with the Special Response Team on Larchwood Drive. During the investigation, officers...

BATON ROUGE — Residents at The Reserve at Joor apartment complex are frustrated by ongoing trash problems after the removal of several dumpsters. The only available roll-off dumpster frequently overflows, forcing tenants to toss their garbage over the top and sometimes into undesignated areas. Constance Steen, a resident since...

St. Michael the Archangel built three two-touchdown leads that still required a couple of lump-in-your-throat moments by game’s end. C.J. Levingston’s interception at his own 5-yard line with 4:30 remaining was the first such moment. The Warriors then celebrated a key 28-27 District 6-4A victory Friday at Warrior Stadium when Plaquemine's 37-yard field goal on the final play came up short.

CENTRAL - The Zachary Broncos took down the Central Wildcats 31-21 in their District 4-5A opener. The game didn't start great for the Broncos. They turned the ball over three times in the first quarter. Dylan Thompson intercepted a pass and recovered a fumble. Harlem Lindsey also picked off Zachary quarterback Jacori Platt.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - For two East Baton Rouge Parish educators, decades of service have not diminished their passion for helping students succeed. Olivet O’Connor and Glory S. Carter were among 22 East Baton Rouge Parish School System employees honored for spending at least 50 years in education.