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Baton Rouge choir Ablaze wins its first Stellar Award
8+ hour, 36+ min ago (281+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — After performing on the Stellar Awards stage, Ablaze Youth Choir returned home on Sunday to United Christian Faith Ministries with a new title: Stellar Award winners. "It's our first youth Sunday as a Stellar Award-winning…...
Lane Kiffin will add another 5th-year senior to LSU’s roster — as long as he clears NFL waivers
3+ hour, 44+ min ago (201+ words) Lane Kiffin and the Tigers football program will add a second fifth-year player from the transfer portal who has played for the Cleveland Browns this preseason if no other NFL team claims him. A sentence no one could have imagined…...
Ruston girl dies after battling rare brain-eating amoeba infection
5+ hour, 22+ min ago (291+ words) Naegleria fowleri, a naturally-occurring amoeba which causes fatal brain swelling and tissue destruction when infected water rushes up the nose and reaches the brain. An 8-year-old Ruston girl infected by a rare brain-eating amoeba has died, according to a Sunday…...
Hurricane forecasters track two Atlantic disturbances that could develop this week
5+ hour, 40+ min ago (198+ words) National Hurricane Center forecasters on Sunday were tracking two Atlantic disturbances that they said could develop into tropical depressions or storms in the coming week. One disturbance, an area of low pressure that was 400 miles southeast of Bermuda as of…...
New subdivisions, temporary housing in Donaldsonville discussed as Hyundai Steel construction nears
7+ hour, 23+ min ago (677+ words) Developers and city officials are taking the first steps to bring more new housing options to Donaldsonville as Hyundai prepares to break ground on its $5.8 billion steel mill in the area. On Thursday, the Donaldsonville Planning and Zoning Commission recommended…...
CATS bus schedule to operate on adjusted schedule Sunday for agency-wide development day
9+ hour, 2+ min ago (114+ words) A bus drives down Convention Street to the main terminal for the Capital Area Transit System on Florida Boulevard, early Monday morning March 3, 2025, in Baton Rouge, La. The Capital Area Transit System will operate on an adjusted schedule Sunday to…...
Kalshi Bonus Code NOLA: Get $25 Prediction Bonus on NFL, MLB
8+ hour, 49+ min ago (216+ words) By applying this promo code during registration, new users secure a $25 sign-up bonus after executing $25 in trades on the prediction platform. This promotional offer provides immediate value for those looking to trade on the Seahawks-Titans contest, other NFL matchups this…...
How three Baton Rouge friends turned a conversation into a mission to serve their community
12+ hour, 19+ min ago (856+ words) Baton Rouge residents Justin Collins, Kirklan Parms and Erick Hitchens are the organizers of “Hoops For A Cause,” a three-on-three basketball tournament to raise money for charitable purposes. The tournament is among the community programs sponsored by Built From Stone,…...
Scott Rabalais: Remember this — Charlie Weis Jr. is an important factor in LSU’s hopes for 2026
15+ hour, 19+ min ago (690+ words) LSU offensive coordinator Charlie Weis Jr. watches passing drills during preseason practice Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. While interviewing Weis over dinner back in 2015 when Kiffin was offensive coordinator at Alabama, Kiffin decided to put the want-to-be young coach to the test. “I…...
Dozens of empty lots dot the MS Coast beachfront 21 years after Katrina. Is change coming?
16+ hour, 19+ min ago (919+ words) An empty lot is advertised for sale along Beach Blvd. in Long Beach, Ms., on Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, nearly 21 years after Hurricane Katrina made landfall. Nearly 21 years after Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the Mississippi Gulf Coast, several properties along Beach…...