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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


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
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




Southeastern Grocers honors monumental 9/11 anniversary by offering 20% discount for first responder

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


Baton Rouge nurse on mission to vaccinate city’s underserved communities CBS NEWS
Shreveport council members pass marijuana decriminalization proposal
Alcohol sales fall for first time since start of pandemic
Tune in For The Virtual 7th Annual Baton Rouge Mini Maker Faire!
Nearly $5 Million Received for COVID-19 Research and Analysis
Secretary of State Provides Information on Absentee Ballots
Geaux Fish in Stocked BREC Ponds This October
All Louisiana Medicare Beneficiaries Urged to Update Their Plans Before December 7, 2020

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One month before kickoff, the city council huddled in a special meeting to swiftly advance Mayor Adrian Perkins' resolution. It would allow the city to enter into a cooperative agreement with NOCCI, Inc. That's the group that operates the Bayou Classic football game between Grambling State and Southern University....READ MORE
The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association have agreed on changes to fully vaccinated players’ health and safety protocols.
The information was released in a memo sent to teams on Wednesday, ESPN reports