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UPDATE: Gov. Jindal to make presentation at Cooking in Central event June 8
Cookin in Central's schedule of events updated
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City of Central rallies to help out Oklahoma
BR Metro Airport to fly in Moore school leaders
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Louisiana’s first virtual school, Connections Academy, to graduate second Senior, Kindergarten classes
Louisiana Connections Academy, Louisiana’s first virtual public charter school, will hold graduation ceremonies for its second graduating senior and kindergarten classes. Seniors will graduate Fri...
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Zachary PD arrests processed May 18 - 23
Patricia Loyd, 58, Clinton, booked in for theft of goods Rachelle Jones, 21, Slaughter, booked in for two counts of theft of goods and domestic abuse battery David Gainous, Jr., 18, Zachary, charge...
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Senator Rick Ward, Dist. 17, goes "over the edge" for adoption. Ward did a promotional shoot for the organization on April 4. (PHOTO courtesy of Facebook)
LSU Coach Les Miles to go “Over the Edge for Adoption”
“I love a good challenge and this will certainly be one of those,” says LSU Coach Les Miles in agreeing to participate in the “Over the Edge for Adoption” challenge. The program is an initiative of...
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Whitney Walker on left and Coach Robert Rivault on right with group of jump-roping students at Bakerfield Elementary School. (PHOTO/Patt Roberson)
Elementary students jump rope for heart
“Cinderella dressed in yella, Looking for an ugly fella.” That’s one of the jump rope rhymes Coach Robert Rivault of Bakerfield Elementary School sang out to a group of exhilarated students who rai...
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Members of the 75mm Howitzer Salute Battery of the LSU ROTC firing a cannon on the grounds of the State Capitol, as part of a 21-gun salute in honor of all of the United States' fallen service members. The cannon blast was fired as part of a Memorial Day celebration by the House of Representatives, held Thursday, May 23. (PHOTO/Submitted)
House of Representatives celebrates Memorial Day with 21-gun salute
Speaker Chuck Kleckley and members of the Louisiana House of Representatives held a Memorial Day celebration Thursday, with a military presentation in the House Chamber and 21-gun salute from the C...
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Zachary PD arrests processed May 11 - 17
Timothy Ellisor, 25, Greenwell Springs, booked in for a  bench warrant for failure to appear for possession of marijuana Dasmain Holiday, 40, Clinton, charged with resisting an officer by flight, r...
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Mercury, Venus, Jupiter conjunction
Triple Planetary Conjunction
Highland Road Park Observatory hosts special event
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Dancers from Adonai's Butterflies Studio performed at Park Ridge's "Night of Elegance" celebrating the arts and include, from left, PRAMS students Kamari Tansiel, Phoebe Adams, Heavenly Beasley, Imani Mellion, Ashanti Taylor and Saige Kenner. (PHOTO/Patt Roberson)
Park Ridge Magnet celebrates the arts
Park Ridge Academic Magnet School celebrated “A Night of Elegance” in celebration of the arts in April. Fifth-grader Destiny McNulty delivered the welcome to a full house of parents, siblings, teac...
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SPCA of Livingston needs volunteers
The SPCA of Livingston is seeking dedicated volunteers to help with adoption events for Cats. These events are held on the weekends at several locations throughout Denham Springs, Walker and Baton ...
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Four OLOL public-health nursing students make a presentation to the Baker City Council May 14, from left, Amy Serpas, Vanessa Victorian, Emily Murray and Laura Norwalt. They expect to graduate Dec. 18. (PHOTO/Patt Roberson)
Baker council faces criticism over CPA pick
Baker residents criticized the city council at its May 14 meeting over its selection of Postlethwaite & Netterville CPA of Baton Rouge after firing the firm of Mary Sue Stages CPA of Baker without ...
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