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Jefferson Parish teachers, school staff to receive state-mandated stipends by end of November

Jefferson Parish teachers and school support staff will receive their state-mandated stipends by the end of this month, after the district’s school board gave the final sign-off to release the bonuses. The move comes several months after Gov. Jeff Landry issued an executive order requiring public schools to dig...

Jefferson Parish, LA · 1d

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Carencro, Cecilia battle of small football communities for district crown

Gavin Peters and Cody Champagne know each other well. The coaches of Carencro and Cecilia high schools, which 7 p.m. Friday at Cecilia, live five minutes apart. Their wives graduated together from Cecilia, and their daughters dance together. "I have a lot of respect for Cecilia," Peters said. "I live...

Carencro, LA · 1d

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Ascension Public Schools announces Students of the Year

Ascension Parish Public Schools named its Students of the Year for the 2026-2027 school year. Honorees were selected from the fifth, eighth, and 12th grades across the district. Students were chosen based on academics, leadership, character and an interview process. District winners will advance to a statewide competition to represent...

Ascension Parish, LA · 1d

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RPCC welcomes 900 students to 2026 Manufacturing Day

ABOVE: RPCC Steel Program Manager Lucas Janopaul provides a hands-on demonstration of advanced manufacturing for Ascension Parish Schools 8th graders during MFG Day Gonzales. River Parishes Community College (RPCC) celebrated National Manufacturing Day (MFG Day) last month with two interactive events at its Gonzales and Reserve campuses, introducing eighth-grade students to the exciting career opportunities available in manufacturing, skilled trades, and Louisiana’s growing industrial workforce.

Ascension Parish, LA · 15h

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Week 10 of the high school season kicks off with 12 area teams in action

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The final week of the high school football season is here, week 10 kicking off on Thursday night with playoff seeding on the line. 12 Northeast Louisiana schools in action.

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National Business Publication Names EBR Schools One of the State’s Best-Managed School Districts

The East Baton Rouge Parish School System has been recognized by Business View Magazine as one of the state’s Best Managed School Districts. Business View is also considering EBR Schools for Best Managed American School Districts for its 2026 awards. Alex “Xan” Wynne-Jones, managing director of Business View Publishing,...

East Baton Rouge Parish, LA · 1d

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Patterson mayor says he is taking mayor-elect to court, claims he doesn't have high school diploma

PATTERSON — Patterson Mayor Rodney Grogan, after losing re-election, says he is taking Mayor-elect Slade Sanders to court, alleging that he violated the law by running without a high school diploma or GED. Sanders, a Republican, beat Grogan, a Democrat, with 55% of the vote. In a video posted...

Patterson, LA · 2d

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St. Tammany Parish School Board races decided on Nov. ballot amid probe into abuse reporting in district

St. Tammany Parish School Board races decided on Nov. ballot amid probe into abuse reporting in district.

St Tammany Parish, LA · 2d

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Covington High School competes for Friday Night 5G Lights grand prize

Covington High School needs your vote. The school has made it to the final round of the Friday Night 5G Lights competition. Principal John Boudreaux and Athletic Director, Kenny Schenck, give us more details.

Covington, LA · 3d

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Tara High School will host 5K run/walk to fund student scholarships

BATON ROUGE — Tara High School is funding student opportunity through its Angel Advancement Scholarship 5K Run/Walk on Nov. 7. All donations and proceeds raised from the event will support scholarship opportunities for eligible students pursuing postsecondary education. The event will begin at 8 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7 on...

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

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Schools in White Castle, Dorseyville will have delayed starts Wednesday due to power outage

WHITE CASTLE — Schools in White Castle and Dorseyville will have delayed starts on Wednesday due to a power outage. The Iberville Parish School District says that White Castle High will start class at 9 a.m., with bus routes starting at 8 a.m. Dorseyville Elementary will start at 9:30...

White Castle, LA · 2d

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Baton Rouge had two Ignite tutoring sites rank in the top 10 nationwide for reading growth

BATON ROUGE — Claiborne and Capitol Elementary ranked in the top 10 schools nationwide for reading growth through the "Ignite" tutoring program. At Claiborne, 84% of students met or exceeded reading goals set by the program. At Capitol, 92% did. The national program is run by Teach For America...

Baton Rouge, LA · 2d

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Doyle football fans will have a place to call home. See how it will look.

Livingston Parish’s Doyle High School has announced the most significant step yet in its ambitious effort to bring football back to Livingston: the construction of a football field and athletic field house. The Tigers’ home field will have seating for 1,500 spectators, while the field house will include a...

Livingston Parish, LA · 2d

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East Feliciana captures District 9-1A title with win over Kentwood

The homestanding Tigers rolled past perennial power Kentwood 22-6 to capture the District 9-1A crown on Friday. The Tigers, 8-1, and the Kangaroos each have one loss in District 9-1A play. East Feliciana led 14-6 at the half and entered the fourth quarter 22-6. The Tigers were led by quarterback...

Jackson, LA · 2d

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LSU law professor reinstated, was removed after political comments during lecture

BATON ROUGE — An LSU law professor removed from his position for political comments he made during a lecture was reinstated. Ken Levy, who was removed from the classroom in January 2025, said Wednesday that LSU reinstated him three weeks ago. WBRZ previously reported Levy was teaching a class...

Baton Rouge, LA · 2d

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‘All about LSU’: These alumni reflect on their memories as Tigers, experiences postgrad

LSU not only holds a special place in current students’ hearts, but it also carries a strong meaning in the hearts of alumni. For alumnus Chris Adams, LSU means connecting with a larger community. Adams is originally from New Orleans, but like many he went to high school with,...

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

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St. Joseph’s-Sulphur winner advances to next round of playoffs in sweep

St. Joseph’s Academy led 1-0 against Sulphur before entering a tight-knit second set. The two sides traded leads, and the Golden Tornados took a 17-15 lead after seven errors over a 9-6 Sulphur run. The Redstickers tested different lineups over the stretch, but quickly bounced back. Jules Lawrence and...

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

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Northshore Tech. Community College enrollment hits new high

Northshore Technical Community College (NTCC) has reached a new enrollment milestone, recording 6,548 students for the fall 2026 semester, the highest enrollment in the college's history. The total represents a 6.4% increase over fall 2025, and a growth of more than 29 percent since fall of 2022. The growth spans...

Livingston, LA · 4d

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LSU student cooks up her passion for comfort meals into a business out of her on-campus apartment

Sometimes, the best part of college is going home to a home-cooked meal and getting back to your childhood favorite foods. Eighteen-year-old Ziya Rosenthal, owner and chef behind Midnight Rouxx, understands the love for fresh, prepped comfort foods. Based out of Nicholson Gateway Apartments, Midnight Rouxx gave Rosenthal the chance...

Baton Rouge, LA · 3d

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Catholic leads Baton Rouge rankings as unbeaten Southern Lab makes its own case

BATON ROUGE, La. — Catholic has backed its place atop the Baton Rouge-area football rankings with victories over its closest challengers, beating Zachary and Central during an October stretch that has the Bears approaching the postseason with momentum. The Bears defeated Zachary 70-38 on Oct. 16, Central 41-14 on...

Baton Rouge, LA · 4d