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The Daily Leader

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Brookhaven native, 91, publishes his 16th book

SPECIAL TO THE DAILY LEADER   My name is Tex Sample — it’s my real name.  I grew up at 125 North Cleveland Ave. on the west side of Brookhaven. […]

Brookhaven, MS · 3d

Listen Up Ya'll

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Natchez Veterans Day Parade set for Wednesday, Nov. 11

The City of Natchez will host its annual Veterans Day Parade at 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 11, honoring military veterans and recognizing two individ...

Natchez, MS · 3d

Daily Mississippian

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SouthTalks screens award-winning documentary ‘Natchez’

The Center for the Study of Southern Culture hosted a screening of filmmaker Suzannah Herbert’s documentary “Natchez,” followed by a Q&A in the Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics on Monday, Nov. 2. The documentary premiered at the 2025 Tribeca Festival in New York City where it won Best Documentary Feature for examining the antebellum tourism industry in Natchez, Miss.

Natchez, MS · 12h
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103.3 The G.O.A.T.

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The Mississippi is holding Baton Rouge’s warship hostage

It needs 32 feet of water to get back into its cradle. This spring, the river never hit 30.

Baton Rouge, LA · 3d

BroBible

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LSU Legend Trashes Lane Kiffin For Having Celebrities On The Sideline While Losing Games

Lane Kiffin is facing the heat from LSU legends. On Saturday, Kiffin invited several celebrities, including Shaquille O’Neal, Angel Reese, and Paul Skenes, to walk out with him before the team’s game against Alabama. Unfortunately, Kiffin and LSU were embarrassed by Alabama and blown out in front of their celebrity guests. After the game, LSU […] The post LSU Legend Trashes Lane Kiffin For Having Celebrities On The Sideline While Losing Games appeared first on BroBible.

Baton Rouge, LA · 7h

iheart.com

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Veterans Day Celebrations Planned Across Capital Region

Veterans Day celebrations will be happening across the Capital Region. On Saturday, Walker will hold its Veterans Day Parade. It will step off at 10 a.m. at Walker High School. After the parade, there will be a lunch served for veterans and parade participants at the Walker Community Center at 11:30 a.m.

Baton Rouge, LA · 2d

WAFB.com

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Gospel choir to host FriendsGiving celebration, donation drive

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Arthur & Friends Community Choir will bring gospel music and community service together for its FriendsGiving celebration and donation drive on Monday, Nov. 23, 2026. “FriendsGiving: The Sound of Gratitude and Community Donation Drive” begins at 7 p.m. at New Hope Baptist Church, 5856 Greenwell...

Baton Rouge, LA · 10h

brweeklypress.com

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Baton Rouge Turns Up the Holiday Season With Jazz, Comedy and White Light Night

BATON ROUGE, La. — Jazz, rock, comedy and neighborhood art celebrations will share the spotlight in Baton Rouge as the city heads into the holiday season, with November’s entertainment calendar building toward a particularly busy night Nov. 20. That Friday will bring White Light Night to Mid City,...

Baton Rouge, LA · 19h

talk1073.com

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Federales Fest 2026: Outlaw Country, Cold Drinks, and Live Music Return to Live Oak

Get ready for an unforgettable day of music and family fun as Federales Fest returns for its fourth annual event. Taking place today at Live Oak Arabians in Livingston Parish, this year’s festival promises a killer lineup of outlaw country, rock and roll, and Americana. Gates open at 3:00...

Livingston Parish, LA · 2d

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Ozone Songwriter Festival Fills Downtown Covington With Original Music All Weekend

Downtown Covington turned into an open-air songbook this weekend as the Ozone Songwriter Festival brought live original music, educational workshops and community events back to its streets. Among the performers was Blair Duluoz, who took the stage with an original song captured in festival photos. The image appeared on a...

Covington, LA · 12h

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Festival of Lights 2026 Goes All Day Downtown on Dec. 5, and the Reindeer Run Is Back

Downtown Baton Rouge's tree lighting is getting a much longer lead-in this year. The Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge is stretching Festival of Lights into a full day, running from noon to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 5. The festival keeps its spot on the first Saturday in December....

Baton Rouge, LA · 2d

BRProud

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Webbie, Lil’ Boosie set to perform at Bayou Classic Fan Fest in New Orleans

Two Baton Rouge rappers are set to perform at Fan Fest ahead of the 53rd Annual Bayou Classic.

New Orleans, LA · 5d

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A house divided: Ramirez brothers will share the field as LSU and Alabama marching band members

BATON ROUGE — Inside the Ramirez home, music has always brought everyone together. This Saturday, it will divide the family between purple and gold, and crimson and white. Bevanne and Robert Ramirez raised three music-loving sons: Parker, Roch and Ryland. While their shared talent has filled the house with sound for years, game-day in Tiger Stadium will put them on opposite sides of a football field.

Baton Rouge, LA · 2d

an17.com

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Columbia Theatre presents "A Christmas Carol"

HAMMOND – Southeastern Louisiana University’s Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts is presenting “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens, adapted for the stage by Tommy Jamerson. Performances are at 7 p.m. Nov. 13 and 20, and at 2 p.m. Nov. 14, 15, and 21 at Columbia...

Hammond, LA · 10h

wbrz.com

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4th District Missionary Baptist Association hosting musical event, scholarship gala

BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Fourth District Missionary Baptist Association is set to bring back a musical that went into hiatus for the last 10 years. The musical event, themed around "One District, One Voice, One Praise," is set for Nov. 8 at 5 p.m. at Mt. Zion First Baptist Church.

Baton Rouge, LA · 4d

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WATCH: Kevin Costner, Shaq, Livvy Dunne Highlight Star-Studded LSU Victory Hill Walk

BATON ROUGE, La. — It wasn't just another Saturday on Victory Hill. With Alabama in town for one of college football's biggest rivalries, LSU's traditional walk down Victory Hill turned into a star-studded affair Saturday afternoon. Hollywood actor Kevin Costner was among the celebrities on hand, joining LSU basketball...

Baton Rouge, LA · 1d

Gonzales Weekly Citizen

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Foodees Food and Culture Festival set for Nov. 13-15 in Gonzales

The Foodees Food and Culture Festival is scheduled for Nov. 13-15. The three-day event will take place at Tanger Outlets in Gonzales. The Foodees Food and Culture Festival will return to Ascension Parish Nov. 13-15 at Tanger Outlets in Gonzales. The three-day event will be from 1 to 7 p.m....

Gonzales, LA · 3d

hoodline.com

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LSU's Ancient Campus Mounds Finally Set for Repair After Years of Erosion

LSU's two ancient earthen mounds have been quietly crumbling for years — faded grass, exposed dirt, and one mound so deformed it no longer holds its cone-like shape. Now, a roughly $440,000 preservation project aimed at halting that erosion has cleared planning and design, with contractor bids expected to be accepted in the next few weeks and no firm date yet for when the work will wrap up.

Baton Rouge, LA · 2d

WGNO

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‘Love Island USA’ wants Baton Rouge singles for Season 9

Producers for the ninth season of the Peacock dating competition "Love Island USA" are now accepting applications for the series, which is scheduled to premiere in summer 2027.

Baton Rouge, LA · 3d

theadvocate.com

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Guest Column: Hollywood remix? Filmmaker from La. sees industry’s future on the margins

Wynton Marsalis calls jazz “the perfect metaphor for democracy.” Every player brings a voice, but the band can really only swing together. As the world celebrates the year Miles Davis would have turned 100, it's worth remembering where it all started: New Orleans, a port city where African, Caribbean, Creole, French, Spanish and Sicilian traditions collided to create America's original art form.

Baton Rouge, LA · 2d