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New health club concept to open in Baton Rouge next week

A long-awaited health club will finally come to fruition in the Drusilla Village Shopping...

‘Zip-a-dee-doo-dah!’: Zipcar rolls downtown as Holden prepares to pass the torch to Broome

“Zip-a-dee-doo-dah!” outgoing Mayor Kip Holden exclaimed this morning, reveling in the official rollout of...

And then there were two: Another administrator leaves former Baton Rouge public works department

Another administrator has resigned from his post heading one of the six independent departments...

Louisiana could get additional transportation dollars under Trump—if it can find the matching funds

If President-elect Donald Trump makes good on his promise to invest $1 trillion in...

Mayor-elect Broome’s transition team begins to take shape

Baton Rouge’s new mayor-elect, Sharon Weston Broome, introduced the leaders of her transition team—attorney...

Broome elected Baton Rouge mayor

Update:  Democrat Sharon Weston Broome edged pass Republican state Sen. Mack “Bodi” White in Saturday’s...

5,000 expected to attend Trump rally in Baton Rouge today

Roughly 5,000 people are expected to attend a “get out the vote” rally President-elect...

News alert: LSU’s Dave Aranda gets 3-year, $5.5M deal

Dave Aranda has landed a three-year contract worth roughly $5.55 million to remain LSU’s...

The mother of a former LSU quarterback is seeing early success with her Mama Roos artisan candy at the Food Incubator

After making sweets for family and friends for year, Ruth Flynn launched Mama Roos...

Local students and international food scientists are getting hands-on training at the Food Incubator

Marvin Moncada, lead research and development scientist at the Food Incubator, says the food science...
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