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Crawfish Tracker: Now that's more like it. Prices looking more and more familiar
BATON ROUGE - Have we done it? Have we finally weathered the storm?. The average price for a pound of crawfish in the capital region this weekend is another low for the season: $5.34. With every passing week, it becomes more jarring to look back at the double digits behind...
LSU football to host camp in Monroe in honor of Neville athlete on April 27th
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On February 15, 2024, LSU Offensive Tackle, Will Campbell, announced he and other teammates will hold a football camp called the Tarver Braddock Memorial Camp in honor of Tarver Braddock, a Neville athlete who passed away recently due to a fatal fire at a camp in Mississippi. Tarver was the brightness […]
BREC’s Liberty Lagoon opens this weekend for 2024 season
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Grab your swimsuit and a towel! BREC’s Liberty Lagoon waterpark is opening for another summer of water fun. The Baton Rouge Recreation and Park Commission (BREC) announced the Liberty Lagoon waterpark is kicking off this summer’s weekend operations on Saturday, April 27. The family-friendly water park features waterslides, a lazy river, splash pads, and a Shockwave surfing simulator.
Indigenous farmer seeds a traditional food system for Acadiana
On a mild March afternoon, Raccoon Oak Farm steward Ida Aronson sat at a table filled with slender tree saplings at the Fightinville Fresh Market. In partnership with Lobelia Commons’ Front Yard Orchards, Aronson’s inventory included pawpaw, American persimmon, American chestnut and pecan trees — all free to the public.
Disney On Ice Presents: Magic in the Stars at the River Center
BATON ROUGE - Disney on Ice returns to the capital city this weekend to present its new program "Magic in the Stars." There will be figure skating, high-flying acrobatics, innovative lighting, and some of your favorite iconic Disney stars—plus a few new ones. The show features performances from Princess...
Fresh off national titles, LSU raises ticket prices for all gymnastics tickets, some baseball seats
BATON ROUGE — Fresh off the school's first national championship in gymnastics, LSU's leaders on Friday raised season ticket prices twice over the next three seasons, and do away with special pricing for most youths. "On the youth pricing, it's my understanding that that has become the subject of...
Southern's baseball season took a downturn. Now the Jaguars face a pivotal weekend series.
Given the nature of Southern’s roller-coaster season, coach Chris Crenshaw has good reason to believe things might turn in his team’s favor when it plays a three-game Southwestern Athletic Conference series at Prairie View this weekend. The Jaguars (17-20, 10-7 Western Division) have lost five games, including a...
LSU's best available for Day 2 of NFL Draft
Jayden Daniels and Malik Nabers flew off the board on the first day of the NFL Draft at No. 2 and No. 6 overall, respectively, while Brian Thomas Jr. followed at No. 23. The second of the draft kicks off today at 6 p.m. CT followed by the third round and several Tigers hope they get the call.
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