Morris Day and The Time to Headline 19th annual GALA ON THE BLUFF

Hancock Whitney, Mid City Redevelopment Alliance, Freddie Mac Host Free Virtual Workshop

Southern University is well known for putting on some very prestigious events for its students, alumni, and supporters. Every year the university’s School of Business holds its Gala on the Bluff (GOTB) Fundraiser which is a signature event and is the college's primary scholarship fundraising initiative.....READ MORE

Hancock Whitney and Mid City Redevelopment Alliance are partnering to host a homebuyer and financial education virtual workshop for prospective homeowners on Thursday, October 28, at 6:00 p.m. The virtual session, “Talking ‘Financial Cents’ of Homeownership,” aims to give prospective and existing homeowners greater confidence in pursuing and retaining their dreams of homeownership....READ MORE

U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Eviction Moratorium

Now what?

That’s the question many renters are asking after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the Biden-Harris administration’s federal ban on evictions.....READ MORE

City of Baker Began Collecting Debris, Placing Curbside For Pick-up

The City of Baker is coordinating the pick-up of storm debris related to Hurricane Ida and anticipates removal crews beginning as early as Monday, 6-September-2021.....READ MORE

Several Conservative Anti-Vaxxers Die of COVID as Delta Variant Spreads

Several conservatives have died of complications of COVID as the Delta variant rages through the southern part of the U.S. Many of them have publicly downplayed the seriousness of the coronavirus pandemic and have opposed mask mandate laws in the U.S...READ MORE 

Mayor Broome Activates Debris Removal Program

Secretary Ardoin Postpones Voting System Commission Meeting

Martin Luther King III & Wife Arndrea King Talk Voting Rights, Abolishing Filibuster

2 Black men say they were handcuffed while trying to return a TV

Award-winning Tupelo gospel singer Lee Williams dies

Veteran gospel singer Lee Williams, the founder, and leader of the group Lee Williams & the Spiritual QC's died on August 30 in Tupelo, Mississippi. The group announced his death via a Facebook post on Monday, August 31 with their 137K fans...READ MORE

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Gospel Singer Lucinda Moore to Release New Single “Lord, I Hear You”