A month later than normal, the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board on Thursday unanimously approved a general operating budget for the 2019-20 fiscal year that eliminates almost 300 jobs, a third of them from the classroom Read the full story
A Baton Rouge police sergeant suspended in November for receiving extra duty compensation for the same hours as his department shifts was suspended again this spring for failing to notify his supervisors about a crucial change to his medical status — a change that would have enabled him an e… Read the full story
HOOVER, Ala. — At Mississippi State, they always want more cowbell. At Vanderbilt, they want more of The Whistler. Read the full story
Baton Rouge chef Jay Ducote did what many past competitors on Food Network's "Beat Bobby Flay" still dream of — outdoing the show's star in his own kitchen. Read the full story
The arrest of a suspect in the killing of Sadie Roberts-Joseph may be a large step forward in a criminal case, but it’s an event that the victim would be saddened about, more than angry. Read the full story
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Ascension president's Las Vegas trip during Hurricane Barry cost nearly $10,600, but more bills coming
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Former BRPD union leader sparring with Denham Springs mayor over police pay, turnover
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LSU wide receiver Justin Jefferson named to preseason Biletnikoff Award watch list
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Federal government putting 78 million Gulf acres up for oil and gas development leases
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U.S. House advances minimum wage hike proposal; Here's how Louisiana members voted