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Baker Police Department arrests processed Feb. 16 - 21
Carla Davis, 24, Baton Rouge, bench warrant for failure to appear for theft Wardell Lewis, 54, Baker, domestic abuse battery Brandon Sterling, 23, Baton Rouge, domestic abuse battery and simple rob...
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Capital Area Special Olympics Track & Field Games Feb. 27-28
The Capital Area Management Team will host the Capital area track and field meet for nearly 450 Special Olympics Louisiana athletes on Wednesday, Feb. 27, and Thursday, Feb. 28. Opening Ceremonies ...
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School Board approves Baker High School renovations
Following a Feb. 19 work-session discussion, the Baker School Board met Feb. 21 to approve $4.8 million from reserve funds for renovations and repairs to Baker High School. This is the first major ...
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BRAC to host “Baton Rouge Area: Behind the Scenes”
Event offers newcomers an introduction to the area
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LA State Parks provides Istrouma students "hands-on" outdoor experience
Lt. Governor Jay Dardenne, the Louisiana Office of State Parks and students from Istrouma High School in Baton Rouge are teaming up to prove that education is not just found in the classroom. On Fr...
Feb 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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The United States Navy Band performs in New Orleans. (PHOTO/Submitted)
U.S. Navy Band to perform at West Feliciana HS Mar. 4
The United States Navy band from New Orleans will be performing a FREE concert in the West Feliciana High School auditorium in St. Francisville on Monday, Mar. 4, at 6 p.m. The group will have a br...
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Zachary PD arrests processed Feb. 7 - 15
James Kinard, 59, Baton Rouge, booked in for bench warrant for failure to appear for no inspection sticker, theft of goods, driving under suspension and simple battery Justin Guidroz, 23, Port Alle...
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Inner Wheel trash, treasure sale comes to Baker
The Inner Wheel of Baton Rouge will hold its annual Attic Trash and Treasure Garage Sale on March 8-10 in the old Walmart, Groom at Plank roads. For years the sale was held at Mervyn’s 30,000 squar...
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LMA sets mid-winter conference for mayors, municipal officials
Over 300 mayors and officials from villages, towns and cities throughout the state will gather at The Crowne Plaza and Conference Center from Tuesday to Thursday, Feb. 19-21, for the Louisiana Muni...
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Call for Vendors – Art Gumbo Market 2013 in Gonzales
The River Region Art Association is now accepting vendor applications for the Art Gumbo Market 2013. The market is a monthly open air sales event featuring arts and crafts booths under the trees at...
Feb 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mayor Harold Rideau with Frederic Taylor, recognizing the bowling achievement of a young Baker resident, son of Savitri and LeRoy Taylor Sr. (PHOTO/Patt Roberson)
Baker Council OKs new recycling carts
The Baker City Council heard from Karla Swacker of BFI Waste Services LLC at its Feb. 12 meeting. The solid waste services contract was renewed early allowing household bills to be reduced by 30 ce...
Feb 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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100 Men in Black church program benefits young men
The New Covenant Christian Center of Baker, 6515 East Myrtle Ave., held its annual 100 Men in Black program on Sunday, Jan. 27, to encourage young men to realize they do have help and are not alone...
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