The following people were booked into East Baton Rouge; Parish Prison by the Baker Police Department for Aug. 23-Sept. 13:
Thursday, September 20, 2018
Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Food Truck Fridays, an effort that mixes dining, music and social interaction, is wrapping up its first season with a three-week campaign that starts Friday, Sept. 21 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 4538 Lee St.
Zachary is far removed from the flooding and damage left in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, but Fire Department Chief Danny Kimble said a team of his firefighters are on the ground in the Carolinas saving lives and aiding those still in harm’s way.
Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Wellness fair set at Lane
Zachary breaks open a close game early, pitches a shutout
I would like to extend a big thank you and appreciation to chairmen Ralph Snowden and Carl Spears, the Community Friends Who Care Committee (Johnnie Evans, Jamar McKnight, Connie Thornton, Jackie Snowden, Fred West, III, Sarah Hayes, Glenda Thornt…
Wednesday, September 19, 2018
The Rotary Club of Zachary is seeking nominations for the 2018 Zachary Citizen of the Year.
BREC Extreme Sports will hold a ride-n-roll event from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, at BREC’s Perkins Road Extreme Sports Park, 7122 Perkins Road.
Wednesday, September 19, 2018
The Port Hudson State Historic Site is showcasing the Josiah P. Hammond Civil War collection.
Baker Councilman Charles Vincent has started a Little Free Library in Baker. He said he wants all the residents to know the blessings of reading.
Baker's first responders were honored Sept. 11 by Baker Funeral Home and many of the city of Baker representatives.
Wednesday, September 19, 2018
The following people were booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison or issued a summons by the Zachary Police Department on Sept. 7-13:
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Zachary school officials are planning to spend as much as $1.5 million to renovate the press box and make other improvements at Zachary High School’s football stadium.
Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Angered at extravagant trips, insurance benefits, plus lucrative per diem pay for board members and executives, Louisiana’s utility regulators Wednesday shutdown two requests to increase monthly electric bills and ordered a sweeping investigation …
Wednesday, September 12, 2018
The inaugural Zachary Live at the Gazebo concert series kicked off Friday with Parish County Line performing.
Graham Cox and Beth Poole, tourists from the United Kingdom, never heard of Baker, Louisiana, but, thanks to a Google search, they left saying it was their first rodeo and their first zydeco. “I love Louisiana,” Poole said. “Even when it’s quiet i…
Zachary, Catholic collide in an early season battle of champions
"Addiction: Sabotage, Sobriety, Surrender," an exhibit of works by artist Ben Peabody, is on display through September, National Recovery Month, at the East Baton Rouge Parish Main Library, 7711 Goodwood Blvd., in Baton Rouge.
Join Girl Scouts Louisiana East for two Saturdays of fun camp activities and friendly competition at its annual J. Low Fall Festival and Duck Derby on Oct. 20 at Girl Scout Camp Marydale, 10317 Cr-232, in St. Francisville and Oct. 27 at Girl Scout…
The Louisiana Trust for Historic Preservation will showcase Jackson during its Fall Ramble on Oct. 27 in cooperation with the Jackson Assembly.
The second Community of Baker Photographers Exhibition will be held from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sept. 23 at the Baker branch of the East Baton Rouge Parish Library.
Several events are on tap for the Burden Museum and Gardens, 4560 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge:
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The following people were booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison or issued a summons by the Zachary Police Department on Aug. 30-Sept. 7:
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
Zachary officials are planning to bring an ordinance before the City Council that could let the widow of a reserve police officer killed earlier this year enroll in the city’s medical insurance program.
Wednesday, September 05, 2018
Hug Your People Memorial
Assistant Chief of Police Darryl Lawrence Sr. has proven law enforcement expertise that includes training and supervision of police officers. When a Zachary-based company persuaded him to go back to the classroom after 30 years, he recognized the …
Zachary Broncos overcome slow start to beat Northshore
The ninth-grade volleyball team and the Northwestern Middle School football team hosted jamborees Aug. 25.
A lost-pets mediator with Must Luv Dogs recently helped reunite a dog with its owner, who had been searching for her since she jumped a fence.
Thirty members of the Zachary Rotary Club have joined the ranks of Paul Harris Fellows, who have contributed $1,000 to the Rotary Foundation of Rotary International or have had donations in that amount made in their names.
Heritage Ranch raised more than $180,000 through its gala Aug. 17 at the Crowne Plaza in Baton Rouge. More than 500 people attended the gala, which was presented by AV Solutions and Burger King/Clements Management.
FOOD ADDICTS ANONYMOUS: Men and women willing to recover from the disease of food addition gather at Food Addicts Anonymous meetings at 5:30 p.m. Thursdays, Sept. 6, 13, 20 and 27, at Lane Regional Medical Center, 6300 Main St., Zachary. For infor…
Friends of community activist Sharon McKnight held a fundraiser on Aug. 25 at Zachary City Hall to support her in her recovery and rehabilitation after a stroke.
The Zachary Rotary Club recently welcomed four new members: Scott Delhom, Mike Gennaro, Sara Horn and Christy Turner.
Taylor Watts, executive director of the Zachary Chamber of Commerce, recently completed the Year 1 Class of the Community Development Institute at the University of Central Arkansas.
BATON ROUGE — September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, and while the dangers of childhood obesity are well chronicled, many families need support changing their families’ habits with the goal of overweight and obese children obtaining and m…
The following people were booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison or issued a summons by the Zachary Police Department on Aug. 23-30:
Cat Haven of Greater Baton Rouge is a nonprofit rescue organization for cats and kittens. The Cat Haven Adoption Center is at 11130 N. Harrell’s Ferry Road and is open for adoptions from noon to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Su…
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Thursday, August 30, 2018
The following people were booked into East Baton Rouge; Parish Prison by the Baker Police Department for Aug. 9-23:
Wednesday, August 29, 2018
Armed with a small band of teachers, mentors, parents and an alumnus, the Zachary’s Bronco Robotics team won its first alliance championship Saturday at the DOW Red Stick Rumble.