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Former U-High championship coach Willis Stelly dies

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Willis Stelly, the former U-High head coach who led the Cubs to the 1988 state football championship and earned numerous Coach of the Year honors, has died. LSU Laboratory School confirmed Stelly’s death, saying that his “legacy lives on through the many students he taught,...

Denham Springs, LA · 1d

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NIL changes allowed Auburn to upset Georgia, Lane Kiffin says

LSU head coach Lane Kiffin explains how NIL changes paved the way for Auburn’s shocking upset over Georgia, detailing the shifting landscape across the SEC.

Auburn, AL · 2d

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Community: New Schools for Baton Rouge honors John Spain; Iberville pageant winners recognized

New Schools for Baton Rouge recently honored co-founder and longtime board member John Spain with the title of board member emeritus in recognition of his years of service, leadership and dedication to improving educational opportunities for Baton Rouge children. Surrounded by fellow board members and colleagues, Spain was presented with...

Baton Rouge, LA · 10h

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Track & Field Signs Former African U20 Champion Kago Seshoka

BATON ROUGE, La. – The LSU men’s track and field program signed sprinter Kago Seshoka, Head Coach Dennis Shaver announced on Wednesday. Seshoka will arrive to LSU in January after spending one season at Odessa College at the juco level. In 2026, Seshoka was a NJCAA Champion indoors...

Baton Rouge, LA · 2d

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Louisiana leads nation in reported flu cases as health officials urge precautions

BATON ROUGE — Louisiana is leading the nation in reported flu cases, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as health officials encourage residents to take precautions to prevent the spread of the virus. While flu activity remains lower in the Baton Rouge area,...

Louisiana · 21h

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No. 6 Texas vs. No. 21 LSU Preview & Predictions | HQ CFB

Shehan Jeyarajah and Emory Hunt join Amanda Guerra to make their Week 11 picks for Texas at LSU.

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

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LSU Fans Are FED UP With Lane Kiffin’s Antics + Save New York: Craig Carton’s Desperate GM Campaign for Curt Cignetti & Playoff Committee Paranoia

The honeymoon is officially over in Baton Rouge. Dan Dakich unloads on Lane Kiffin following Alabama’s humiliating 31-13 beatdown of LSU in Death Valley. With the Tigers dropping to 6-3, the national media is sounding the alarm on Kiffin’s Year 1 tenure–from Paul Finebaum claiming LSU “got punked” to Tiger legend Leonard Fournette blasting Kiffin’s […]

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

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Kids can learn how to build robots with BR STEM: Sessions planned for November

BR STEM holds numerous sessions year-round to help Baton Rouge kids engage in various fields, focusing on different topics each month.

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

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The Sweet Potato Journey

Sweet potatoes are one of Louisiana’s most valuable specialty crops, generating an estimated $80 million in economic impact and supporting farmers, processors and rural communities across the state. Louisiana producers harvest approximately 5,400 acres of sweet potatoes each year, producing about 2.8 million bushels. The crop is grown by 37 producers in 15 parishes, making it an important contributor to the state’s agricultural economy and heritage.

Louisiana · 1d

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LSU football projected to land 2028 four-star quarterback

LSU football may add a passer to its 2028 high school class. Rivals' Steve Wiltfong and Sam Spiegelman logged predictions for quarterback Tristin Gaines to pick head coach Lane Kiffin and his team. Gaines hails from Waller, TX, and stands at six-foot-one and 185 pounds. Rivals' Industry Rankings rank him No. 19 out of Texas and No. 11 among 2028 quarterbacks. He is the No. 173 overall prospect in the 2028 cycle. The Tigers are high on Gaines as their favorite passer in the 2028 class. They have one commitment so far with offensive tackle Isaiah Whitehead. Getting a pledge from one of the cycle's best passers would give them momentum heading into the offseason. NEW: Rivals' @SWiltfong_ and @samspiegs have logged expert predictions for LSU to land 2028 4-star QB Tristin Gaines🐯 Read: https://t.co/rgGWZjHFS7 pic.twitter.com/vTivdzA9vb — Rivals (@Rivals) November 9, 2026 LSU holds a commitment from four-star quarterback Peyton Houston in the 2027 class. Sam Leavitt could return for another season in Baton Rouge, but it appears Kiffin and his staff are prioritizing a young crop of talent nonetheless. This article originally appeared on LSU Wire: LSU football projected to land 2028 four-star quarterback

Baton Rouge, LA · 2d

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Kajun Loaded Tea: From Denham Springs to National Brand

Kajun Loaded Tea began in 2018 when Nellie Lockhart, the founder and “flavor wizard” behind the brand, first experimented with her own loaded tea flavors at her home in Denham Springs. At the time, Lockhart worked long days as a medical administrator and was looking for lasting energy...

Denham Springs, LA · 1d

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Subcontractors sue LA contractors board member and son alleging unpaid construction work

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A member of the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors and his son are facing two lawsuits from subcontractors who say they are owed money for construction work. One subcontractor claims he is owed nearly $350,000. Harvey Honore Jr., a gubernatorial appointee, sits on the...

Louisiana · 3d

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Kim Mulkey Can Tap New Possibilities With Noa Morro’s Lethal Range

LSU coach Kim Mulkey’s women’s basketball got some international reinforcements in its 100-43 win over McNeese State on Tuesday night. Senior forward transfer Noa Morro of Mallorco, Spain, made her LSU debut after starting the season on the bench as she rehabbed from shin surgery. “I was really...

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

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Following announcement of proposed budget cuts, Metro Council postpones meeting

BATON ROUGE - The Metro Council has postponed Thursday's hearing on the 2027 city-parish budget, which non-profit organizations set to lose funding are hoping to contest. The council sent a notice Thursday morning, saying the hearing was delayed to give everyone time to prepare and present after being out of the office Wednesday for Veterans Day.

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

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Tree trimming near Entergy power lines brings rolling lane closures to St. George

ST. GEORGE — Drivers in St. George will find temporary rolling lane closures for tree trimming services near Entergy power lines. The closures will run from Nov. 16 through Dec. 11. Work will happen Monday through Saturday between 7 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Affected roads include Drusilla Drive, Baker...

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

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How Make-A-Wish helped a Louisiana teen reach her big city goal

Reese Landry, a 14-year-old from Prairieville, Louisiana is fulfilling her dream of visiting New York City with support from the Make-A-Wish Foundation and local CPA firm Mauldin & Jenkins. When asked, “What is the first thing that you want to do in New York City?”. “Food, like Little Italy,...

Prairieville, LA · 1d

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Southern University hosts retired General Russel Honore for veterans panel

BATON ROUGE — Southern University honored veterans today with a panel inside the Donald C. Wade House. The panel featured veterans, educators, mental health professionals and community leaders, including retired General Russel Honore. "You serve your country, and then you serve your community and your family," Honore said. "The...

Baton Rouge, LA · 22h

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Baton Rouge pickleball coach takes training device to QVC

BATON ROUGE — A local pickleball coach is stepping into the national spotlight this week to showcase an invention designed to sharpen skills right at home. Tim Spinosa, a Baton Rouge-based pickleball instructor, is scheduled to appear on national shopping network QVC on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 6 a.m. to debut his invention, the X-treme Pickleball Trainer.

Baton Rouge, LA · 2d

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Free Bikes For 600 Louisiana Kids: Gordon McKernan's 14th Annual Giveaway

The registration for a chance at one of McKernan's bicycles is now open.

Lafayette, LA · 2d