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Labarre, LA · Education

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Live: High school football scores in the Baton Rouge area for Week 8 of the 2026 season

It's Week 8 of the high school football season in the Baton Rouge area, and this will be the place to keep up with scores from the big prep contests across South Louisiana. West Feliciana-University High, Parkway-East Ascension and Central-Catholic are among the big games being played on Friday night in the Baton Rouge area.

Baton Rouge, LA · 14d

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The fight for playoffs: District games take focus in Week 8

The high school football season is entering its final stretch and district matchups are becoming more important as teams look to build momentum and make a push for the playoffs. Here is a look at the Week 8 schedule for local high school football teams. Thibodaux at H.L. Bourgeois –...

Thibodaux, LA · 15d

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Madison Prep-St. Michael winner dominates behind impressive defensive performance

When Madison Prep needed its defense to step up against St. Michael, the unit answered the call. The Chargers allowed only an early field goal and held St. Michael to 99 total yards in a 32-3 win at Warrior Stadium. Madison Prep also forced three turnovers and got two safeties.

Baton Rouge, LA · 15d

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WATCH: Highlights from Opelousas vs Cecilia football in Week 8

Opelousas, LA · 15d

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Southern University’s Human Jukebox rises to No. 1 in HBCU band rankings

BATON ROUGE, La. — Southern University’s Human Jukebox moved from eighth place in September to the top spot in October’s Division I Red Lobster Band of the Year rankings, earning 398.4 points. The Baton Rouge band leads Bethune-Cookman’s Marching Wildcats by 5.65 points. Florida A&M’s Marching 100...

Baton Rouge, LA · 17d

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Southern University to host estate planning event

The Southern University Law Clinic and the Federation of Southern Cooperatives will host an estate planning event on Oct. 24 at the Southern University Law Center.

Baton Rouge, LA · 16d

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Southeastern recognizes distinguished alumni, others at annual awards presentation

HAMMOND – Southeastern Louisiana University recognized distinguished alumni recently at its annual Alumni Awards Evening during Homecoming week. Honored at the event were Rob Dugas, a retired business executive and part-time business coach and consultant, as the Alumni Association Alumnus of the Year and Nyoki Mokeba, director of equipment sourcing at Performance Contractors, Inc., as the Young Alumnus of the Year.

Hammond, LA · 16d

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Letters: LSU researchers are identifying barriers to school attendance

The recent editorial in this newspaper rightly highlighted Louisiana’s student absenteeism crisis. Regular attendance is essential to learning, yet many students face obstacles that make getting to school difficult. Addressing those challenges requires shared responsibility among families, schools, courts, nonprofits, healthcare providers and state leaders. This is a statewide...

Baton Rouge, LA · 16d

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John Curtis breaks ground for new school facilities

RIVER RIDGE – The momentum continues at John Curtis Christian School. Three years ago, the high school campus welcomed the addition of a superb 100-yard artificial turf football field. The transformation of the campus continued Wednesday with the official groundbreaking for a new main school building. New classrooms, a...

River Ridge, LA · 16d

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Dutchtown, St Amant, EA, Prairieville record impressive wins

At week seven, two Ascension Parish schools remain undefeated. Ascension Catholic is 7-0 and will travel to third-ranked Riverside (6-1) in District 10-1A action on Friday. The two teams met in December with Riverside on the good side of a 31-21 score and a Division IV select state championship. Quarterback...

Prairieville, LA · 17d

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Retired educators vie with current teacher for north Baton Rouge school board seat

Two retired educators, one who had the job before, and a classroom teacher are vying to win an open seat on the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board. They are seeking to replace Dadrius Lanus, who opted not to run for a third term representing District 2. This is Vereta...

Baton Rouge, LA · 16d

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River Parishes Community College will open spring registration in October

Registration for the upcoming spring semester at River Parishes Community College (RPCC) opens in October.

Gonzales, LA · 17d

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LSU implements new game day safety measures following large crowds, disruptive behavior

"Disruptive behavior" on LSU's campus after homecoming is prompting changes in game day safety operations.

Baton Rouge, LA · 15d

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Parkview Baptist-U-High winner prevails in four sets

Early in the fourth set of Wednesday night's volleyball match between Parkview Baptist and University High, Eagles coach Allison Leake called timeout to deliver a simple message to her team — keep the ball in play. The message worked, for a while at least, as Parkview rallied from a...

Baton Rouge, LA · 16d

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‘Top Tutors for Us’ helps Louisiana families unlock college scholarships through early ACT prep

As the new school year gets underway, local families are already looking ahead toward college admissions and financial aid. Education advocate Angelica Harris wants parents to know that early prep makes all the difference when it comes to test scores and scholarship dollars.

Louisiana · 16d

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West Feliciana Saints remain undefeated after win over Port Allen

West Feliciana quarterback Brooks Hebert threw for five touchdowns as the home-standing Saints posted their first shutout of the season and kept their perfect record intact with a 49-0 victory over Port Allen Friday. Hebert completed 15 of 19 attempts to eight different receivers for 215 yards and the five...

St Francisville, LA · 17d

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Penny Moses Announces her Candidacy for Washington Parish School Board District 9

Miss Moses pledges her commitment to bring transparency, accountability, and vision to the board if elected. I am excited to announce my candidacy for the Washington Parish School Board, District […]

Washington Parish, LA · 19d

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Lafourche Parish named recognized statewide for exceptional LEAP Mastery in math

Lafourche Parish was recently recognized by the Louisiana Department of Education as a top achieving district in LEAP Math Mastery in grades 3-12. Recognized alongside only 10 other parishes, Lafourche Public Schools reported a high mastery rate, earning them the title of “Louisiana Numeracy Leader” by the Department of Education.

Lafourche Parish, LA · 17d

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Prayer service set for Shane Hirstius at Metairie Catholic high school

A prayer service for Shane Hirstius will be held Wednesday at his alma mater, Archbishop Rummel High School.

Metairie, LA · 17d