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LSU baseball's freshmen were integral to the Tigers' undefeated opening weekend, and Tuesday, the Tigers will start their third-straight freshman pitcher in Cole Henry. Read the full story
Joseph Jaeger Jr., who owns 16 New Orleans-area hotels, has purchased Nottoway Plantation & Resort in White Castle, the South’s largest existing antebellum mansion. Read the full story
The state moved Monday to take over two more fiscally strapped municipalities, bringing to seven – the most ever – the number of towns to have their locally elected officials replaced by a state administrator. Read the full story
What a time for the NCAA to decide to modernize its basketball metrics — at least as far as the LSU Tigers are concerned. Read the full story
Four good Samaritans in St. John the Baptist Parish jumped into action Monday morning to save a motorist from a massive vehicle fire. Read the full story
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New Orleans' Armstrong Airport touts record traffic, more new flights with new terminal coming soon
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Proposed anti-flooding rule headed to Metro Council; planning staff changes under review
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LSU now No. 1 in 2020 recruiting following commitment from 4-star Texas DE Alec Bryant
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'Hamilton' promoters urge fans to #CoverTheCode on tickets, beware scammers
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At least 20 Baton Rouge schools could see attendance zone changes next year; some call for complete overhaul
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Our Views: Despite Trump's 'declaration of emergency,' flood money is safe— But what about next time?
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Mardi Gras 2019 in Baton Rouge area: See maps, times for all this year's parades
More of Today's Top Stories
- Our Views: Despite Trump's 'declaration of emergency,' flood money is safe— But what about next time?
- Walt Handelsman: Another Emergency
- Letters: New Orleans' new airport is going to worsen carbon emissions
- Letters: Yes, the GOP could have funded the wall
- Stephanie Grace: Even as power plant progresses, Entergy New Orleans has earned ongoing skepticism
- Grace Notes: As New Orleans Mardi Gras parades roll, Goodell will be glad NFL refs can't see
- Our Views: When political deadlock threatened Mardi Gras and brought it to a halt on Canal Street
- Walt Handelsman: New Cartoon Caption Contest!
