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LOCAL

Baton Rouge local news covers various events and issues affecting the community, including crime reports, city council decisions, educational developments, and weather updates. It also highlights cultural events, business news, and sports activities, offering residents insights into daily life and important happenings within the city and surrounding areas. Local news sources aim to keep the community informed and engaged with timely and relevant information.

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Kip Holden, Baton Rouge’s First Black Mayor-President, Dies at 72 post image
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Kip Holden, Baton Rouge’s First Black Mayor-President, Dies at 72

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by Ivory D. Payne
Lawmakers Push to Reshape BREC Governance, Spark Debate Over Local Control in East Baton Rouge post image
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Lawmakers Push to Reshape BREC Governance, Spark Debate Over Local Control in East Baton Rouge

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by Ivory D. Payne
Baker High Students Join Mayor Waites in Launch of Mayor’s Youth Council post image
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Baker High Students Join Mayor Waites in Launch of Mayor’s Youth Council

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by Ivory D. Payne
Baton Rouge Mourns Emile Lobrano Edwards, Father of Mayor-President Sid Edwards post image
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Baton Rouge Mourns Emile Lobrano Edwards, Father of Mayor-President Sid Edwards

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by Ivory D. Payne
Glen Oaks High Alumni Weekend Marks 10 Years of Legacy, Love, and Leadership post image
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Glen Oaks High Alumni Weekend Marks 10 Years of Legacy, Love, and Leadership

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by Ivory D. Payne
Hopping Into Hope: District Seven Spreads Easter Joy with Community, Games, and Resources post image
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Hopping Into Hope: District Seven Spreads Easter Joy with Community, Games, and Resources

by Avery White
Baton Rouge Zoo Welcomes SU’s Lacumba III post image
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Baton Rouge Zoo Welcomes SU’s Lacumba III

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by Christian Phillips
Louisiana leaders sound the alarm: Vaccinate now to prevent deadly Measles outbreak post image
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Louisiana leaders sound the alarm: Vaccinate now to prevent deadly Measles outbreak

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by Ivory D. Payne
Community cleanup beautifies BR for Spring weather and Easter celebration post image
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Community cleanup beautifies BR for Spring weather and Easter celebration

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by Maddie Scott
New Louisiana Bill Aims to Curb Hazing Through Mandatory Education post image
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New Louisiana Bill Aims to Curb Hazing Through Mandatory Education

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by Deasia Grant
Baton Rouge Flood Mitigation Projects Halted After FEMA Cancels $53M in Federal Funding post image
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Baton Rouge Flood Mitigation Projects Halted After FEMA Cancels $53M in Federal Funding

by Tiffany Bradford
Mayor Edwards Launches 2025 Youth Workforce Program in Baton Rouge post image
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Mayor Edwards Launches 2025 Youth Workforce Program in Baton Rouge

by Deasia Grant