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Scheduling conflicts preventing some students from enrolling at CTEC

The inaugural school year of the new East Baton Rouge Career and Technical Education...

The Melting Pot closing in Baton Rouge on Saturday

After 19 years, The Melting Pot is closing its doors on Saturday. The Baton Rouge...

Pointe-Marie nixes plans for RV resort at Baton Rouge development

The developers of Pointe-Marie, a 120-acre Traditional Neighborhood Development on River Road about a...

BREC selects two firms for Greenwood, zoo master plans

The BREC board of commissioners Wednesday selected the two firms it plans to hire...

Necropolis buried, 13th Gate testing virtual reality, axe throwing

After seven years, Midnight Productions has laid to rest Necropolis, its haunted, New Orleans-themed...

Wampold named to commission studying third Mississippi River bridge

Developer Mike Wampold has been tapped to serve as Gov. John Bel Edwards’ appointee...

Baton Rouge area enrollment in National Flood Insurance Program spiked after 2016 flood

Enrollment in the National Flood Insurance Program rose by more than 40% in eight...

Alleyway dispute between French Truck Coffee owner, city-parish continues

Aside from getting the city-parish to address a couple of potholes over the past...

Royal Treatment renovates, relocates to former doll museum on Lee Drive

The Royal Treatment, a boarding and day spa for dogs and cats, has relocated...

For those ready to rumble

Whenever I put to pen to paper regarding Louisiana’s so-called “jungle primary” system, I...
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